2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Women's C-2 500 metres

Women's C-2 500 metres at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Dates	24–26 August
Competitors	40 from 20 nations
Winning time	1:56.395
Medalists
Laurence Vincent-Lapointe Katie Vincent    Canada   Virág Balla Kincső Takács    Hungary   Nadzeya Makarchanka Volha Klimava    Belarus
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The women's C-2 500 metres competition at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho. ^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: ^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Friday 24 August 2018	18:06	Heats
Saturday 25 August 2018	17:30	Semifinals
Sunday 26 August 2018	13:02	Final A
	13:50	Final B

All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Laurence Vincent-Lapointe Katie Vincent	Canada	1:59.752	QA
2	Lisa Jahn Sophie Koch	Germany	2:06.026	QS
3	Liudmyla Luzan Anastasiia Chetverikova	Ukraine	2:08.096	QS
4	Katie Reid Chloe Bracewell	Great Britain	2:09.489	QS
5	Ana Ochoa Manuela Sanchez	Colombia	2:10.866	QS
6	Andrea Oliveira Angela Silva	Brazil	2:16.853	QS
7	Lucia Valová Gabriela Ladičová	Slovakia	2:17.010	QS

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Irina Andreeva Olesia Romasenko	Russia	2:04.541	QA
2	Eugénie Dorange Flore Caupain	France	2:06.601	QS
3	Alexandra Dragomirescu Adina Cale	Romania	2:07.584	QS
4	Belén Díaz María Corbera	Spain	2:10.641	QS
5	Maria Olarasu Daniela Cociu	Moldova	2:11.945	QS
6	Márcia Faria Beatriz Lamas	Portugal	2:25.935	QS
7	Oulimata Fall Combe Seck	Senegal	2:29.096	QS

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Karen Roco Maria Mailliard	Chile	2:04.710	QA
2	Xu Shixiao Xu Zheyi	China	2:05.396	QS
3	Virág Balla Kincső Takács	Hungary	2:05.403	QS
4	Nadzeya Makarchanka Volha Klimava	Belarus	2:08.496	QS
5	Lenka Součková Jana Ježová	Czech Republic	2:11.670	QS
6	Aleksandra Jacewicz Magda Stanny	Poland	2:16.037	QS

Semifinals

Qualification was as follows:

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final. ^{[6] [7]}

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Nadzeya Makarchanka Volha Klimava	Belarus	2:03.563	QA
2	Xu Shixiao Xu Zheyi	China	2:04.417	QA
3	Liudmyla Luzan Anastasiia Chetverikova	Ukraine	2:09.414	QA
4	Ana Ochoa Manuela Sanchez	Colombia	2:14.991	QB
5	Belén Díaz María Corbera	Spain	2:15.827	QB
6	Andrea Oliveira Angela Silva	Brazil	2:18.214	QB
7	Alexandra Dragomirescu Adina Cale	Romania	2:19.114	QB
8	Márcia Faria Beatriz Lamas	Portugal	2:32.238

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Virág Balla Kincső Takács	Hungary	2:06.002	QA
2	Eugénie Dorange Flore Caupain	France	2:07.222	QA
3	Lisa Jahn Sophie Koch	Germany	2:07.236	QA
4	Katie Reid Chloe Bracewell	Great Britain	2:08.666	QB
5	Lenka Součková Jana Ježová	Czech Republic	2:11.509	QB
6	Aleksandra Jacewicz Magda Stanny	Poland	2:12.863	QB
7	Lucia Valová Gabriela Ladičová	Slovakia	2:15.976	QB
8	Maria Olarasu Daniela Cociu	Moldova	2:16.016	qB
9	Oulimata Fall Combe Seck	Senegal	2:31.337

Finals

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18. ^[8]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
1	Aleksandra Jacewicz Magda Stanny	Poland	2:10.016
2	Belén Díaz María Corbera	Spain	2:10.733
3	Katie Reid Chloe Bracewell	Great Britain	2:12.529
4	Alexandra Dragomirescu Adina Cale	Romania	2:13.366
5	Lenka Součková Jana Ježová	Czech Republic	2:13.483
6	Andrea Oliveira Angela Silva	Brazil	2:15.026
7	Lucia Valová Gabriela Ladičová	Slovakia	2:15.993
8	Ana Ochoa Manuela Sanchez	Colombia	2:17.073
9	Maria Olarasu Daniela Cociu	Moldova	2:18.346

Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. ^[9]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
	Laurence Vincent-Lapointe Katie Vincent	Canada	1:56.395
	Virág Balla Kincső Takács	Hungary	1:58.632
	Nadzeya Makarchanka Volha Klimava	Belarus	2:00.485
4	Irina Andreeva Olesia Romasenko	Russia	2:02.279
5	Xu Shixiao Xu Zheyi	China	2:02.579
6	Lisa Jahn Sophie Koch	Germany	2:03.352
7	Eugénie Dorange Flore Caupain	France	2:04.912
8	Liudmyla Luzan Anastasiia Chetverikova	Ukraine	2:04.935
9	Karen Roco Maria Mailliard	Chile	2:11.696

References

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