Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 200 metres explained

Event:Men's canoe sprint C-1 200m
Games:2012 Summer
Venue:Eton Dorney
Date:10 to 11 August
Competitors:25
Nations:25
Gold:Yuriy Cheban
Goldnoc:UKR
Silver:Ivan Shtyl
Silvernoc:RUS
Bronze:Alfonso Benavides
Bronzenoc:ESP
Win Value:42.291
Next:2016

The men's canoe sprint C-1 200 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 10 and 11 August at Eton Dorney.[1] On 12 June 2019, the IOC stripped Jevgenij Shuklin of his silver medal.[2] Silver and bronze medals were then reallocated in 2021.[3]

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final.[4]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time

DateTimeRound
Friday 10 August 201209:51
11:16
Heats
Semifinals
style=background:lemonchiffonSaturday 11 August 2012 style=background:lemonchiffon09:47style=background:lemonchiffonFinals

Results

Heats

The six best placed boats in each heat qualify for the semifinals.

Heat 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1Mathieu Goubel41.248Q, OB
2Andrzej Jezierski41.404Q
3Naoya Sakamoto41.528Q
4Jason McCoombs41.742Q
5Ronilson Oliveira42.216Q
6Sebastian Marczak42.845Q
7Valentin Demyanenko44.194

Heat 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1Ivan Shtyl41.378Q
2Sebastian Brendel41.511Q
3Richard Jefferies42.516Q
4Everardo Cristóbal44.459Q
5Piotr Kuleta44.645Q
6Nelson Henriques55.268Q

Heat 3

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1Alfonso Benavides40.993Q, OB
2Dzianis Harazha41.290Q
3Li Qiang42.004Q
4Vadim Menkov42.171Q
5Ľubomír Hagara43.507Q
6Rudolph Berking-Williams51.483Q

Heat 4

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Yuriy Cheban41.036Q
DSQJevgenij Shuklin41.288Q
3Alexandr Dyadchuk43.204Q
4Khaled Houcine44.395Q
5Attila Vajda44.761Q
6Ndiatte Gueye51.708Q

Semifinals

The fastest two canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final alongside the two fastest third placed boats. The last third placed boat alongside, the fourth and fifth placed boats and the fastest sixth placed boat qualify for the 'B' final.

Semifinal 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
DSQJevgenij Shuklin41.483Q
2Mathieu Goubel41.938Q
3Li Qiang42.149B
4Sebastian Brendel42.161B
5Ronilson Oliveira42.560B
6Vadim Menkov42.944b
7Piotr Kuleta45.348
8Ndiatte Gueye50.798

Semifinal 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1Ivan Shtyl40.346Q, OB
2Alfonso Benavides40.619Q
3Ľubomír Hagara41.472q
4Andrzej Jezierski42.012B
5Alexandr Dyadchuk42.359B
6Sebastian Marczak43.441
7Khaled Houcine44.373
8Nelson Henriques50.876

Semifinal 3

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1Yuriy Cheban40.647Q
2Dzianis Harazha41.427Q
3Naoya Sakamoto41.771q
4Jason McCoombs42.255B
5Attila Vajda42.970B
6Richard Jefferies43.213
7Everardo Cristóbal44.571
8Rudolph Berking-Williams54.471

Finals

Final B

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
8Andrzej Jezierski44.041
9Vadim Menkov44.168
10Attila Vajda44.466
11Ronilson Oliveira44.586
12Jason McCoombs44.973
13Alexandr Dyadchuk45.283
14Li Qiang45.852
15Sebastian Brendel47.295

Final A

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
Yuriy Cheban42.291
Ivan Shtyl42.853
Alfonso Benavides43.038
4Dzianis Harazha43.545
5Ľubomír Hagara43.977
6Mathieu Goubel44.045
7Naoya Sakamoto44.699
DSQJevgenij Shuklin42.792

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics . 10 May 2012 . 9 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120509223752/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/about/ . dead .
  2. https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-sanctions-one-athlete-for-failing-anti-doping-tests-at-london-2012-2 IOC sanctions one athlete for failing anti-doping tests at London 2012
  3. Web site: London 2012 C-1 200m (canoe single) men Results - Olympic canoe-sprint . . https://web.archive.org/web/20221207071827/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/london-2012/results/canoe-sprint/c-1-200m-canoe-single-men . 2022-12-07 . live.
  4. Web site: Format Competition – Sprint . 10 May 2012 . 9 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120509223424/http://www.london2012.com/canoe-sprint/event/kayak-single-1000m-men/competition-format/index.html . dead .