Canoe sprint at the 2015 European Games – Men's C-1 1000 metres explained

Event:	Men's C-1 1000 metres
Games:	2015 European Games
Venue:	Kur Sport and Rowing Centre, Mingachevir
Date:	14–15 June
Competitors:	14
Nations:	14
Win Value:	3:50.147
Gold:	Sebastian Brendel
Goldnoc:	GER
Silver:	Martin Fuksa
Silvernoc:	CZE
Bronze:	Attila Vajda
Bronzenoc:	HUN
Next:	2019

The men's C-1 1000 metres canoe sprint competition at the 2015 European Games in Baku took place between 14 and 15 June at the Kur Sport and Rowing Centre in Mingachevir.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 14 June 2015	09:00	Heats
	15:54	Semifinal
style=background:lemonchiffon	Monday 15 June 2015	style=background:lemonchiffon	10:21	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final

All times are Azerbaijan Summer Time (UTC+5)

Results

Heats

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.^{[3] [4]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Sebastian Brendel		3:54.890	,
2	Attila Vajda		3:56.208
3	Sergiu Craciun		3:59.178
4	Taras Matviichuk		4:04.220
5	Leonid Carp		4:05.710
6	André Oliveira		4:12.760
7	Kerim Tenha		4:38.160

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Martin Fuksa		3:57.523
2	Tomasz Kaczor		4:00.357
3	Oleg Tarnovschi		4:01.200
4	Matej Rusnák		4:04.777
5	James Styan		4:11.007
6	Maksim Piatrou		4:13.420
7	Mathieu Goubel		4:21.880

Semifinal

The fastest three boats advanced to the final.^[5]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Maksim Piatrou		3:46.108	,
2	Leonid Carp		3:46.493
3	Mathieu Goubel		3:47.049
4	Matej Rusnák		3:47.954
5	Taras Matviichuk		3:48.150
5	André Oliveira		3:48.150
7	James Styan		3:52.822
–	Kerim Tenha

Final

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[6]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
	Sebastian Brendel		3:50.147
	Martin Fuksa		3:51.110
	Attila Vajda		3:51.920
4	Tomasz Kaczor		3:54.908
5	Maksim Piatrou		3:55.513
6	Sergiu Craciun		3:56.306
7	Oleg Tarnovschi		3:58.152
8	Leonid Carp		3:58.836
9	Mathieu Goubel		4:03.486

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mingachevir . Baku 2015 . 24 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190910054043/http://www.baku2015.com/schedules-results/sport=cf/index.html . 10 September 2019 . usurped .
2. Web site: Schedule & Results – Canoe Sprint . Minsk 2019 . 24 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190910054043/http://www.baku2015.com/schedules-results/sport=cf/index.html . 10 September 2019 . usurped .
3. Web site: Canoe Sprint Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men – Heat 1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621021408/http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/CF/pdf/CFM211901_C73_22.pdf. usurped. June 21, 2015. Baku 2015. 14 June 2015. 24 August 2019.
4. Web site: Canoe Sprint Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men – Heat 2. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621021416/http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/CF/pdf/CFM211902_C73_23.pdf. usurped. June 21, 2015. Baku 2015. 14 June 2015. 24 August 2019.
5. Web site: Canoe Sprint Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men – Semi-final. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621021404/http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/CF/pdf/CFM211201_C73_54.pdf. usurped. June 21, 2015. Baku 2015. 14 June 2015. 24 August 2019.
6. Web site: Canoe Sprint Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men – Final. https://web.archive.org/web/20150621021417/http://www.baku2015.com/en_externalmodules/CF/pdf/CFM211101_C73_79.pdf. usurped. June 21, 2015. Baku 2015. 15 June 2015. 24 August 2019.