The women's K-4 500 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics program.
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Heats
16 crews entered in two heats. The top two finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the finals while the remaining teams were relegated to the semifinals.
Semifinals
The top two finishers in each of the semifinals and the fastest third-place finisher advanced to the final.
Final
The final was held on August 8.
Hungary beat Germany (formerly East and West Germany) after finishing second to them in every major competition since 1988.
References
Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's K-4 500 metres Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA