Paracanoeing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's KL2 explained

Event:	Women's KL2
Games:	2016 Summer
Venue:	Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Dates:	14–15 September 2016
Competitors:	10
Nations:	10
Goldnpc:	GBR
Silvernpc:	UKR
Bronzenpc:	AUS
Next:	2020

The Canoe Sprint women's KL2 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 14 and 15 September 2016, at the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. Two heats were held. Winners and runners up advanced directly to the final. The rest went into the semifinal, where the top four advanced to the final.

Heats

Heat 1

9:20 14 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6			54.519	F
2	7			59.987	F
3	8			1:01.713	SF
4	5			1:03.861	SF
5	4			1:05.721	SF

Heat 2

9:25 14 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			57.145	F
2	6			58.314	F
3	7			59.077	SF
4	8			1:00.024	SF
5	4			1:03.347	SF

Semifinal

10:29 14 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5			59.482	F
2	6			1:00.280	F
3	4			1:02.251	F
4	3			1:02.275	F
5	7			1:04.697
6	8			1:05.382

Final

9:16 15 September 2016:^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			53.288
	5			55.599
	3			56.796
4	7			58.109
5	2			59.226
6	6			59.587
7	1			1:00.315
8	8			1:01.131

Notes and References

1. Web site: Canoe Sprint - Women's KL2 - Heat 1. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 21 October 2016.
2. Web site: Canoe Sprint - Women's KL2 - Semifinal. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 21 October 2016. 14 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914165927/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/canoe-sprint-womens-kl2-semifinal. dead.
3. Web site: Women's KL2 - Final. Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. 21 October 2016.