2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Women's K-1 500 metres

Women's K-1 500 metres at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Dates	23–25 August 2018
Competitors	32 from 32 nations
Winning time	1:47.254
Medalists
Danuta Kozák    Hungary   Lisa Carrington    New Zealand   Volha Khudzenka    Belarus
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The women's K-1 500 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
Thursday 23 August 2018	10:35	Heats
Friday 24 August 2018	17:47	Semifinals
Saturday 25 August 2018	11:32	Final B
	12:03	Final A

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

Results

Heats

The six fastest boats in each heat, plus the three fastest remaining boats advanced to the semifinals. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Heat 1

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:51.294	QS
2	Alyce Burnett	Australia	1:53.814	QS
3	Ivana Mládková	Slovakia	1:55.524	QS
4	Cristina Petracca	Italy	1:56.779	QS
5	Léa Jamelot	France	1:56.969	QS
6	Carla Frieiro	Spain	1:58.594	QS
7	Sofie Kinclová	Czech Republic	1:59.859	qS
8	Khaoula Sassi	Tunisia	2:05.390
–	Amira Kheris	Algeria	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lisa Carrington	New Zealand	1:53.239	QS
2	Linnea Stensils	Sweden	1:54.169	QS
3	Anja Osterman	Slovenia	1:55.404	QS
4	María Garro	Argentina	2:00.129	QS
5	Ana Paula Vergutz	Brazil	2:00.864	QS
6	Pauliina Polet	Finland	2:01.089	QS
7	Maria Rei	Portugal	2:02.075	qS
8	Jitta van der Laan	Netherlands	2:02.115
9	Franziska Widmer	Switzerland	2:02.165

Heat 3

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Anna Puławska	Poland	1:52.764	QS
2	Milica Starović	Serbia	1:53.234	QS
3	Emma Jørgensen	Denmark	1:54.124	QS
4	Michelle Russell	Canada	1:54.364	QS
5	Esti van Tonder	South Africa	1:57.279	QS
6	Jennifer Egan	Ireland	1:58.514	QS
7	Asumi Ōmura	Japan	1:59.619	qS
8	Ysumy Orellana	Chile	2:02.309

Heat 4

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Danuta Kozák	Hungary	1:51.529	QS
2	Elena Aniushina	Russia	1:52.919	QS
3	Rebeka Simon	Great Britain	1:55.059	QS
4	Nina Krankemann	Germany	1:55.394	QS
5	Madara Aldiņa	Latvia	1:58.579	QS
6	Anne Cairns	Samoa	2:05.060	QS

Semifinals

Qualification in each semi was as follows:

The fastest three boats advanced to the A final.
The next three fastest boats advanced to the B final. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Semifinal 1

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lisa Carrington	New Zealand	1:49.484	QA
2	Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:50.414	QA
3	Alyce Burnett	Australia	1:51.134	QA
4	Emma Jørgensen	Denmark	1:52.241	QB
5	Michelle Russell	Canada	1:53.088	QB
6	Pauliina Polet	Finland	1:56.224	QB
7	Carla Frieiro	Spain	1:57.738
8	Madara Aldiņa	Latvia	1:58.164
9	Asumi Ōmura	Japan	1:58.851

Semifinal 2

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Anna Puławska	Poland	1:51.859	QA
2	Elena Aniushina	Russia	1:52.853	QA
3	Ivana Mládková	Slovakia	1:53.366	QA
4	Anja Osterman	Slovenia	1:53.409	QB
5	Nina Krankemann	Germany	1:57.009	QB
6	Sofie Kinclová	Czech Republic	1:58.173	QB
7	Léa Jamelot	France	1:58.176
8	María Garro	Argentina	1:58.190
9	Jennifer Egan	Ireland	2:00.650

Semifinal 3

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:50.742	QA
2	Milica Starović	Serbia	1:51.835	QA
3	Linnea Stensils	Sweden	1:51.948	QA
4	Rebeka Simon	Great Britain	1:54.382	QB
5	Esti van Tonder	South Africa	1:55.685	QB
6	Cristina Petracca	Italy	1:56.672	QB
7	Ana Paula Vergutz	Brazil	1:58.059
8	Maria Rei	Portugal	1:58.649
9	Anne Cairns	Samoa	2:06.802

Finals

Final B

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

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time
1	Emma Jørgensen	Denmark	1:51.072
2	Anja Osterman	Slovenia	1:51.682
3	Michelle Russell	Canada	1:52.657
4	Rebeka Simon	Great Britain	1:53.737
5	Esti van Tonder	South Africa	1:54.272
6	Nina Krankemann	Germany	1:55.002
7	Cristina Petracca	Italy	1:55.082
8	Sofie Kinclová	Czech Republic	1:57.802
9	Pauliina Polet	Finland	1:58.842

Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. ^[11]

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time
	Danuta Kozák	Hungary	1:47.254
	Lisa Carrington	New Zealand	1:47.984
	Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:48.724
4	Anna Puławska	Poland	1:49.614
5	Elena Aniushina	Russia	1:50.759
6	Linnea Stensils	Sweden	1:51.034
7	Alyce Burnett	Australia	1:51.919
8	Milica Starović	Serbia	1:52.199
9	Ivana Mládková	Slovakia	1:52.244

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