| Event: | Men's KL1 |
| Championship: | 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships |
| Dates: | 23–25 August |
| Venue: | Sportpark Duisburg |
| Location: | Duisburg, Germany |
| Competitors: | 18 |
| Nations: | 15 |
| Win Value: | 45.193 |
| Gold: | Péter Pál Kiss |
| Gold Nation: | HUN |
| Silver: | Rémy Boullé |
| Silver Nation: | FRA |
| Bronze: | Luis Cardoso da Silva |
| Bronze Nation: | BRA |
| Prev: | 2022 |
The men's KL1 competition at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg took place at Sportpark Duisburg.
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 23 August 2023 | 10:35 | Heats | ||||
| Friday 25 August 2023 | 9:20 | Semifinal | ||||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | Friday 25 August 2023 | style=background:lemonchiffon | 16:44 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final |
The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final.
The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal.[2] [3]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Péter Pál Kiss | 45.088 | |||
| 2 | Rémy Boullé | 45.970 | |||
| 3 | Luciano Pereira Lima | 49.135 | |||
| 4 | Alex Santos | 50.263 | |||
| 5 | Maxim Bogatyrev | 57.731 | |||
| 6 | Benjamin Sainsbury | 58.969 | |||
| 7 | Yuta Takagi | 59.794 | |||
| 8 | Mathieu St-Pierre | 1:01.975 | |||
| 9 | Surender Kumar | 1:28.971 |
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Cardoso da Silva | 46.356 | |||
| 2 | Róbert Suba | 49.190 | |||
| 3 | Yu Xiaowei | 50.687 | |||
| 4 | Floriano Jesus | 51.997 | |||
| 5 | Adrián Castaño | 53.179 | |||
| 6 | Saeid Hosseinpoorzarouni | 53.403 | |||
| 7 | Yash Kumar | 59.682 | |||
| 8 | Kwanghyun Kim | 1:00.027 | |||
| 9 | Robinson Méndez | 1:05.611 |
The fastest three boats advanced to the final.[4]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saeid Hosseinpoorzarouni | 51.686 | |||
| 2 | Alex Santos | 52.205 | |||
| 3 | Floriano Jesus | 52.295 | |||
| 4 | Adrián Castaño | 53.465 | |||
| 5 | Maxim Bogatyrev | 1:00.106 | |||
| 6 | Benjamin Sainsbury | 1:00.114 | |||
| 7 | Kim Kwanghyun | 1:00.754 | |||
| 8 | Yash Kumar | 1:00.877 | |||
| 9 | Yuta Takagi | 1:01.553 |
Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.[5]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Péter Pál Kiss | 45.193 | |||
| Rémy Boullé | 46.036 | |||
| Luis Cardoso da Silva | 46.542 | |||
| 4 | Róbert Suba | 47.608 | ||
| 5 | Saeid Hosseinpoorzarouni | 48.875 | ||
| 6 | Luciano Pereira Lima | 49.300 | ||
| 7 | Yu Xiaowei | 50.491 | ||
| 8 | Alex Santos | 50.651 | ||
| 9 | Floriano Jesus | 51.850 |