2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Mixed K-2 500 metres explained

Event:	Mixed K-2 500 metres
Championship:	2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	24–27 August
Venue:	Sportpark Duisburg
Location:	Duisburg, Germany
Competitors:	38
Nations:	19
Win Value:	1:33.033
Gold:	Lena Röhlings Jacob Schopf
Gold Nation:	GER
Silver:	Alyssa Bull Jackson Collins
Silver Nation:	AUS
Bronze:	Bárbara Pardo Íñigo Peña
Bronze Nation:	ESP
Prev:	2022

The mixed K-2 500 metres competition at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg took place in Sportpark Duisburg.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Thursday 24 August 2023	12:32	Heats
Saturday 26 August 2023	17:06	Semifinals
Saturday 26 August 2023	12:45	Final B
	12:38	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

Results

Heats

The fastest boat in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinal.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lena Röhlings Jacob Schopf		1:33.502
2	Bárbara Pardo Íñigo Peña		1:35.339
3	Julia Lagerstam Theodor Orban		1:36.573
4	Tatyana Tokarnitskaya Bekarys Ramatulla		1:38.657
5	Vemund Jensen Elise Erland		1:46.010
6	Chung Hoi Tik Cheung Cheuk Ho		1:58.258
7	Parvathy Geetha Yogendra Kumar Tembhre		2:32.515

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Anna Lucz Márk Opavszky		1:35.494
2	Wang Chi Jiang Han		1:38.555
3	Yusuke Miyata Yuriko Yamashita		1:38.945
4	Vasyl Smilka Snizhana Stalinova		1:40.908
5	Zoe Clark Philip Miles		1:41.509
6	Samaa Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed		1:52.336

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Alyssa Bull Jackson Collins		1:34.480
2	Sara del Gratta Tommaso Freschi		1:34.634
3	Mia Medved Rok Šmit		1:36.826
4	Nathan Humberston Emma McDonald		1:44.033
5	Mónica Hincapie Juan Arbelaez		1:48.075
	Aya Ferfad Ayoub Haidra		DSQ

Semifinal

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The next four fastest boats in each semi and best 8th advanced to the final B.^{[6] [7]}

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bárbara Pardo Íñigo Peña		1:35.781
2	Mia Medved Rok Šmit		1:36.584
3	Zoe Clark Philip Miles		1:38.835
4	Tatyana Tokarnitskaya Bekarys Ramatulla		1:38.846
5	Yusuke Miyata Yuriko Yamashita		1:39.058
6	Nathan Humberston Emma McDonald		1:41.777
7	Chung Hoi Tik Cheung Cheuk Ho		1:55.090

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Sara del Gratta Tommaso Freschi		1:36.309
2	Wang Chi Jiang Han		1:37.188
3	Julia Lagerstam Theodor Orban		1:37.778
4	Vasyl Smilka Snizhana Stalinova		1:38.103
5	Vemund Jensen Elise Erland		1:38.798
6	Mónica Hincapie Juan Arbelaez		1:46.862
7	Samaa Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed		1:53.311
8	Parvathy Geetha Yogendra Kumar Tembhre		2:40.578

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[8]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
1	Vasyl Smilka Snizhana Stalinova		1:37.393
2	Vemund Jensen Elise Erland		1:38.250
3	Yusuke Miyata Yuriko Yamashita		1:38.502
4	Tatyana Tokarnitskaya Bekarys Ramatulla		1:39.117
5	Nathan Humberston Emma McDonald		1:42.722
6	Mónica Hincapie Juan Arbelaez		1:45.786
7	Samaa Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed		1:51.471
8	Chung Hoi Tik Cheung Cheuk Ho		1:55.287
9	Parvathy Geetha Yogendra Kumar Tembhre		2:33.616

Final A

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

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
	Lena Röhlings Jacob Schopf		1:33.033
	Alyssa Bull Jackson Collins		1:33.179
	Bárbara Pardo Íñigo Peña		1:33.912
4	Mia Medved Rok Šmit		1:35.051
5	Sara del Gratta Tommaso Freschi		1:35.279
6	Anna Lucz Márk Opavszky		1:35.328
7	Julia Lagerstam Theodor Orban		1:36.894
8	Wang Chi Jiang Han		1:37.796
9	Zoe Clark Philip Miles		1:39.509

Notes and References

1. Web site: Timetable. ICF. 25 August 2023. 28 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230828232031/https://www.canoeicf.com/sites/default/files/timetable_0-287_en_with_medals.pdf. live.
2. Web site: ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships 2023 . 25 August 2023 . 26 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230826024541/http://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/regatta.php?competition=wettkampf_277 . live .
3. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - 1st Heat. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 28 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230828232101/https://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=119. live.
4. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - 2nd Heat. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 29 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929161948/http://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=120. live.
5. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - 3rd Heat. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 29 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929155841/http://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=121. live.
6. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - Semifinal 1. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 29 September 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929162648/http://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=256. live.
7. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - Semifinal 2. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 29 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230829084813/https://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=257. live.
8. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - Final B. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 28 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230828232047/https://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=280. live.
9. Web site: K2 Mixed 500m - Final A. Spotfokus. 14 September 2023. 29 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230829084830/https://results.imas-sport.com/kanuduisburg/race.php?competition=wettkampf_277&race_id=279. live.