2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Women's K-4 500 metres

Women's K-4 500 metres at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Dates	25–26 August
Competitors	68 from 17 nations
Winning time	1:33.761
Medalists
Anna Kárász Erika Medveczky Danuta Kozák Dóra Bodonyi    Hungary   Lisa Carrington Aimee Fisher Kayla Imrie Caitlin Ryan    New Zealand   Karolina Naja Helena Wiśniewska Anna Puławska Katarzyna Kolodziejczyk    Poland
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The women's K-4 500 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
Saturday 25 August 2018	16:41	Heats
	18:06	Semifinal
Sunday 26 August 2018	13:17	Final

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

Results

Heats

The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal. ^{[3] [4]}

Heat 1

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Anna Kárász Erika Medveczky Danuta Kozák Dóra Bodonyi	Hungary	1:37.234	QF
2	Mariya Povkh Anastasiia Todorova Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk Inna Hryshchun	Ukraine	1:37.611	QF
3	Pernille Knudsen Line Langelund Julie Funch Bolette Iversen	Denmark	1:37.734	QF
4	Alina Svita Nadzeya Liapeshka Maryna Litvinchuk Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:38.864	QS
5	Manon Hostens Sarah Troël Gabrielle Tuleu Léa Jamelot	France	1:39.874	QS
6	Emily Lewis Amy Turner Deborah Kerr Hannah Brown	Great Britain	1:40.734	QS
7	Irene Burgo Sofia Campana Cristina Petracca Agata Fantini	Italy	1:41.751	QS
8	Teresa Portela Joana Vasconcelos Francisca Laia Francisca Carvalho	Portugal	1:41.988
9	María Magdalena Garro Sabrina Ameghino Brenda Rojas Micaela Maslein	South Africa	1:44.011

Heat 2

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lisa Carrington Aimee Fisher Kayla Imrie Caitlin Ryan	New Zealand	1:35.602	QF
2	Franziska Weber Steffi Kriegerstein Tina Dietze Conny Waßmuth	Germany	1:36.195	QF
3	Karolina Naja Helena Wiśniewska Anna Puławska Katarzyna Kolodziejczyk	Poland	1:36.645	QF
4	Kira Stepanova Vera Sobetova Svetlana Chernigovskaya Anastasia Panchenko	Russia	1:37.152	QS
5	Alyssa Bull Jaime Roberts Alyce Burnett Jo Brigden-Jones	Australia	1:39.839	QS
6	Beatriz Fragoza Brenda Rodríguez Karina Morales Maricela Rodríguez	Mexico	1:39.936	QS
7	Courtney Stott Michelle Russell Lisa Bissonnette Madeline Schmidt	Canada	1:40.286	QS
8	Sara Ouzande Isabel Contreras Alicia Heredia Begoña Lazkano	Spain	1:41.842	qS

Semifinal

The fastest three boats advanced to the final. ^[5]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Alyssa Bull Jaime Roberts Alyce Burnett Jo Brigden-Jones	Australia	1:35.266	QF
2	Alina Svita Nadzeya Liapeshka Maryna Litvinchuk Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:35.496	QF
3	Courtney Stott Michelle Russell Lisa Bissonnette Madeline Schmidt	Canada	1:36.169	QF
4	Kira Stepanova Vera Sobetova Svetlana Chernigovskaya Anastasia Panchenko	Russia	1:36.486
5	Manon Hostens Sarah Troël Gabrielle Tuleu Léa Jamelot	France	1:36.999
6	Emily Lewis Amy Turner Deborah Kerr Hannah Brown	Great Britain	1:38.166
7	Beatriz Fragoza Brenda Rodríguez Karina Morales Maricela Rodríguez	Mexico	1:39.719
8	Sara Ouzande Isabel Contreras Alicia Heredia Begoña Lazkano	Spain	1:40.226
9	Irene Burgo Sofia Campana Cristina Petracca Agata Fantini	Italy	1:42.656

Final

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. ^[6]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time
	Anna Kárász Erika Medveczky Danuta Kozák Dóra Bodonyi	Hungary	1:33.761
	Lisa Carrington Aimee Fisher Kayla Imrie Caitlin Ryan	New Zealand	1:33.771
	Karolina Naja Helena Wiśniewska Anna Puławska Katarzyna Kolodziejczyk	Poland	1:34.568
4	Alina Svita Nadzeya Liapeshka Maryna Litvinchuk Volha Khudzenka	Belarus	1:34.885
5	Franziska Weber Steffi Kriegerstein Tina Dietze Conny Waßmuth	Germany	1:36.298
6	Mariya Povkh Anastasiia Todorova Mariia Kichasova-Skoryk Inna Hryshchun	Ukraine	1:36.515
7	Alyssa Bull Jaime Roberts Alyce Burnett Jo Brigden-Jones	Australia	1:37.385
8	Pernille Knudsen Line Langelund Julie Funch Bolette Iversen	Denmark	1:39.245
9	Courtney Stott Michelle Russell Lisa Bissonnette Madeline Schmidt	Canada	1:39.645

References

1. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | How to get here". Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
2. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | TIME TABLE & RESULTS". CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
3. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | K4 Women 500m - 1st Heat". CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
4. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | K4 Women 500m - 2nd Heat". CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
5. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | K4 Women 500m - 1st Semi-final". CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
6. "2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | K4 Women 500m - Final A". CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. Retrieved 29 August 2018.