2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's KL3 explained

Event:	Men's KL3
Championship:	2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	3–5 August
Venue:	Lake Banook
Location:	Dartmouth, Canada
Competitors:	20
Nations:	18
Win Value:	41.68
Gold:	Juan Valle
Gold Nation:	ESP
Silver:	Robert Oliver
Silver Nation:	GBR
Bronze:	Dylan Littlehales
Bronze Nation:	AUS
Prev:	2021

The men's KL3 competition at the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth took place on Lake Banook.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^{[2] [3]}

Date	Time	Round
Wednesday 3 August 2022	10:55	Heats
	15:10	Semifinals
Friday 5 August 2022	11:15	Final B
	style=background:lemonchiffon	11:52	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

All times are Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC−3)

Results

Heats

The fastest boat in each heat advanced directly to the A final.
The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Robert Oliver		41.96
2	Erik Kiss		44.28
3	Gabriel Ferron-Bouius		46.66
4	Ron Halevi		47.49
5	Marcos Domínguez		52.16
6	Jorge Obispo		59.45
7	Omar Jimenez		1:08.17

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Juan Valle		41.59
2	Jonathan Young		42.06
3	Corbin Hart		43.14
4	John Wallace		46.40
5	Edmond Sanka		48.65
6	Eduardo Sánchez		2:05.24

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Dylan Littlehales		41.57
2	Mateusz Surwiło		42.54
3	Khasan Kuldashev		43.11
4	Kwadzo Klokpah		43.18
5	Koichi Imai		49.85
6	Sunday Olowoniyi		52.84
7	Marcelo González		53.22

Semifinals

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final.
The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final.^{[7] [8]}

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mateusz Surwiło		42.89
2	Corbin Hart		43.80
3	Kwadzo Klokpah		44.87
4	John Wallace		46.91
5	Gabriel Ferron-Bouius		47.20
6	Marcos Domínguez		51.78
7	Marcelo González		54.16
8	Jorge Obispo		55.44
9	Eduardo Sánchez		1:56.24

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Jonathan Young		42.46
2	Khasan Kuldashev		43.78
3	Erik Kiss		43.91
4	Ron Halevi		47.09
5	Edmond Sanka		49.09
6	Koichi Imai		49.57
7	Sunday Olowoniyi		50.61
8	Omar Jimenez		1:05.51

Finals

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[9]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	John Wallace		46.51
2	Ron Halevi		46.68
3	Gabriel Ferron-Bouius		47.06
4	Marcos Domínguez		48.25
5	Edmond Sanka		48.71
6	Koichi Imai		48.90
7	Sunday Olowoniyi		51.55
8	Marcelo González		53.95
9	Jorge Obispo		54.88

Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[10]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
	Juan Valle		41.68
	Robert Oliver		41.70
	Dylan Littlehales		41.76
4	Jonathan Young		42.43
5	Corbin Hart		42.65
6	Mateusz Surwiło		42.73
7	Khasan Kuldashev		43.44
8	Erik Kiss		43.58
9	Kwadzo Klokpah		43.77

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Spectator guide . . 7 August 2022.
2. Web site: CANOE '22 Time Table & Results. 5 August 2022. 2 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220802145904/https://canoe22.com/results. live.
3. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TIME TABLE & RESULTS. Spotfokus . 8 October 2022 .
4. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - 1st Heat. Spotfokus. 8 October 2022.
5. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - 2nd Heat. Spotfokus. 8 October 2022.
6. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - 3rd Heat. Spotfokus. 8 October 2022.
7. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - 1st Semifinal. Spotfokus. 8 October 2022.
8. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - 2nd Semifinal. Spotfokus. 8 October 2022.
9. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - Final B . Spotfokus . 7 August 2022.
10. Web site: 2022 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS KL3 Men 200m - Final A . Spotfokus . 7 August 2022.