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Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's K 2 1000 metres

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Venue
  
Lagoa Stadium

Competitors
  
24 from 12 nations

Winning time
  
3:10.781

Date
  
17–18 August 2016

Teams
  
12

The men's canoe sprint K-2 1,000 metres at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 17 and 18 August at Lagoa Stadium.

Contents

The medals were presented by Ivo Ferriani, IOC member, Italy and Helen Brownlee, Board Member of the ICF.

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. Heat winners advanced to the "A" final, with all other boats getting a second chance in the semifinals. The top three from each semifinal also advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists.

Schedule

All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-03:00)

Heats

First boat qualified for the final, remainder go to semifinals.

Semifinals

The fastest three canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final. The slowest two canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final.

References

Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres Wikipedia


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