| Event: | Men's C-1 500 metres |
| Games: | 2002 Asian Games |
| Venue: | Nakdong River |
| Date: | 12 October 2002 |
| Competitors: | 5 |
| Nations: | 5 |
| Gold: | Meng Guanliang |
| Goldnoc: | CHN |
| Silver: | Park Chang-kyu |
| Silvernoc: | KOR |
| Bronze: | Kaisar Nurmaganbetov |
| Bronzenoc: | KAZ |
| Prev: | 1998 |
| Next: | 2006 |
See main article: Canoeing at the 2002 Asian Games.
The men's C-1 500 metres sprint canoeing competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 12 October at the Nakdong River.
All times are Korea Standard Time
| width=220 | Date | width=50 | Time | width=100 | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 October 2002 | 09:20 | Final |
| width=40 | Rank | width=250 | Athlete | width=80 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:51.332 | |||||
| 1:51.728 | |||||
| 1:52.388 | |||||
| 4 | 1:53.936 | ||||
| 5 | 1.55.430 |