2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 1000 metres

Men's K-1 1000 metres at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Idroscalo Regatta Course
Location	Milan, Italy
Dates	20–23 August
Competitors	45 from 45 nations
Winning time	3:25.50
Medalists
Bálint Kopasz    Hungary   Thomas Green    Australia   Fernando Pimenta    Portugal
←  2023

The men's K-1 1000 metres competition at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan took place in Idroscalo Regatta Course. ^[1]

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:

Date	Time	Round
Wednesday 20 August 2025	13:43	Heats
Friday 22 August 2025	10:10	Semifinal B
	10:31	Semifinal A
Saturday 23 August 2025	13:50	Final E
	13:57	Final D
	14:04	Final C
	14:11	Final B
	14:56	Final A

Results

Heats

The four fastest boats in each heat (SA) and fastest three remaining boats 5th ranked boats (sA) advanced to the semi final A . Rest boats advanced to the semi final B (SB). ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bálint Kopasz	Hungary	3:31.59	SA
2	Quaid Thompson	New Zealand	3:34.60	SA
3	Jon Amund Vold	Norway	3:37.01	SA
4	Oleksandr Syromiatnykov	Ukraine	3:37.61	SA
5	Mizuki Aoki	Japan	3:38.05	sA
6	Fernandes Ngunza	Angola	4:08.92	SB
	Achraf Elaidi	Morocco	DNS
	Abdillahi Youssouf Elmi	Djibouti	DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thomas Green	Australia	3:29.17	SA
2	Josef Dostál	Czech Republic	3:31.65	SA
3	Roi Rodríguez	Spain	3:32.75	SA
4	Hamish Lovemore	South Africa	3:33.47	SA
5	Dmitrii Avdeev	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:33.65	sA
6	Maxime Margely	France	3:35.09	SB
7	Kirill Tubayev	Kazakhstan	3:41.59	SB
8	Eldrik Dailoo	Seychelles	7:41.35	SB

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Agustín Vernice	Argentina	3:28.51	SA
2	Samuel Baláž	Slovakia	3:31.65	SA
3	Matías Otero	Uruguay	3:35.87	SA
4	Timon Maurer	Austria	3:39.44	SA
5	Eetu Kolehmainen	Finland	3:42.24	SB
6	Mateo Pérez	Colombia	3:52.46	SB
7	Mohamed Ismail	Egypt	3:53.34	SB
8	Jeyhun Valikhanov	Azerbaijan	3:56.79	SB

Heat 4

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Fernando Pimenta	Portugal	3:27.93	SA
2	Thorbjørn Rask	Denmark	3:29.36	SA
3	Uladzislau Kravets	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:30.23	SA
4	Jonas Ecker	United States	3:31.09	SA
5	Miroslav Kirchev	Bulgaria	3:31.56	sA
6	Zhang Dong	China	3:33.07	SB
7	Shokhrukhbek Azamov	Uzbekistan	3:39.63	SB
8	Kristians Lauris	Latvia	3:53.13	SB

Heat 5

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Jakob Thordsen	Germany	3:31.67	SA
2	Martin Nathell	Sweden	3:33.24	SA
3	Luca Lauper	Switzerland	3:34.41	SA
4	Jošt Zakrajšek	Slovenia	3:34.94	SA
5	Vincent Jourdenais	Canada	3:42.92	SB
6	Lee Kyeong-hun	South Korea	3:49.01	SB
7	Varinder Singh	India	3:53.06	SB
8	Penh Yu-sheng	Chinese Taipei	3:58.60	SB

Heat 6

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bojan Zdelar	Serbia	3:32.44	SA
2	Artuur Peters	Belgium	3:33.38	SA
3	Andrea Schera	Italy	3:34.24	SA
4	Daniel Johnson	Great Britain	3:34.39	SA
5	Albart Flier	Netherlands	3:38.89	SB
6	Rodion Tuigunov	Kyrgyzstan	3:51.77	SB
7	Jovi Jayden Kalaichelvan	Singapore	3:57.06	SB

Semifinals B

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the D final. The next three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the final E. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Semifinal B1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Maxime Margely	France	3:41.22	FD
2	Vincent Jourdenais	Canada	3:48.57	FD
3	Kristians Lauris	Latvia	3:54.23	FD
4	Lee Kyeong-hun	South Korea	3:54.94	FE
5	Mohamed Ismail	Egypt	3:55.55	FE

Semifinal B2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Kirill Tubayev	Kazakhstan	3:47.42	FD
2	Albart Flier	Netherlands	3:50.01	FD
3	Fernandes Ngunza	Angola	3:55.55	FD
4	Varinder Singh	India	3:55.73	FE
5	Jovi Jayden Kalaichelvan	Singapore	3:57.15	FE
6	Jeyhun Valikhanov	Azerbaijan	4:02.26	FE
7	Zhang Dong	China	4:09.53

Semifinal B3

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Shokhrukhbek Azamov	Uzbekistan	3:40.62	FD
2	Eetu Kolehmainen	Finland	3:42.57	FD
3	Rodion Tuigunov	Kyrgyzstan	3:52.24	FD
4	Mateo Pérez	Colombia	3:56.64	FE
5	Penh Yu-sheng	Chinese Taipei	4:04.93	FE
6	Eldrik Dailoo	Seychelles	5:42.32	FE

Semifinals A

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The next three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the final B.The rest boats advanced to the C final ^{[11] [12] [13]}

Semifinal A1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thomas Green	Australia	3:30.53	FA
2	Samuel Baláž	Slovakia	3:31.05	FA
3	Uladzislau Kravets	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:31.37	FA
4	Hamish Lovemore	South Africa	3:32.28	FB
5	Jakob Thordsen	Germany	3:35.31	FB
6	Andrea Schera	Italy	3:35.62	FB
7	Jošt Zakrajšek	Slovenia	3:38.20	FC
8	Jon Amund Vold	Norway	3:39.70	FC
9	Mizuki Aoki	Japan	3:40.49	FC

Semifinal A2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bálint Kopasz	Hungary	3:28.92	FA
2	Fernando Pimenta	Portugal	3:29.45	FA
3	Josef Dostál	Czech Republic	3:30.47	FA
4	Martin Nathell	Sweden	3:31.37	FB
5	Matías Otero	Uruguay	3:31.89	FB
6	Jonas Ecker	United States	3:32.55	FB
7	Artuur Peters	Belgium	3:36.62	FC
8	Oleksandr Syromiatnykov	Ukraine	3:38.74	FC
9	Miroslav Kirchev	Bulgaria	3:42.39	FC

Semifinal A3

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thorbjørn Rask	Denmark	3:31.32	FA
2	Agustín Vernice	Argentina	3:32.05	FA
3	Roi Rodríguez	Spain	3:32.68	FA
4	Bojan Zdelar	Serbia	3:34.74	FB
5	Luca Lauper	Switzerland	3:34.77	FB
6	Quaid Thompson	New Zealand	3:35.00	FB
7	Daniel Johnson	Great Britain	3:35.62	FC
8	Timon Maurer	Austria	3:37.14	FC
9	Dmitrii Avdeev	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:39.38	FC

Finals

Final E

Competitors in this final raced for positions 37 to 44 ^[14]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lee Kyeong-hun	South Korea	3:48.62
2	Penh Yu-sheng	Chinese Taipei	3:49.02
3	Mateo Pérez	Colombia	3:49.38
4	Varinder Singh	India	3:49.92
5	Mohamed Ismail	Egypt	3:52.46
6	Jovi Jayden Kalaichelvan	Singapore	3:56.72
7	Jeyhun Valikhanov	Azerbaijan	4:06.59
8	Eldrik Dailoo	Seychelles	5:23.64

Final D

Competitors in this final raced for positions 28 to 36 ^[15]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Maxime Margely	France	3:35.46
2	Shokhrukhbek Azamov	Uzbekistan	3:36.86
3	Kirill Tubayev	Kazakhstan	3:40.49
4	Albart Flier	Netherlands	3:41.89
5	Eetu Kolehmainen	Finland	3:42.03
6	Kristians Lauris	Latvia	3:48.37
7	Rodion Tuigunov	Kyrgyzstan	3:49.07
8	Vincent Jourdenais	Canada	3:52.93
9	Fernandes Ngunza	Angola	4:06.53

Final C

Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27 ^[16]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Artuur Peters	Belgium	3:33.96
2	Daniel Johnson	Great Britain	3:35.34
3	Miroslav Kirchev	Bulgaria	3:36.61
4	Timon Maurer	Austria	3:37.52
5	Jon Amund Vold	Norway	3:37.94
6	Dmitrii Avdeev	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:38.11
7	Jošt Zakrajšek	Slovenia	3:39.81
8	Oleksandr Syromiatnykov	Ukraine	3:41.70
9	Mizuki Aoki	Japan	3:42.54

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18. ^[17]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Jakob Thordsen	Germany	3:29.19
2	Hamish Lovemore	South Africa	3:30.90
3	Jonas Ecker	United States	3:31.85
4	Martin Nathell	Sweden	3:32.23
5	Luca Lauper	Switzerland	3:33.94
6	Quaid Thompson	New Zealand	3:34.27
7	Bojan Zdelar	Serbia	3:35.98
8	Andrea Schera	Italy	3:37.27
9	Matías Otero	Uruguay	3:44.52

Final A

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. ^[18]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
	Bálint Kopasz	Hungary	3:25.50
	Thomas Green	Australia	3:25.68
	Fernando Pimenta	Portugal	3:26.16
4	Josef Dostál	Czech Republic	3:28.49
5	Agustín Vernice	Argentina	3:28.92
6	Samuel Baláž	Slovakia	3:29.78
7	Uladzislau Kravets	Individual Neutral Athletes	3:30.16
8	Roi Rodríguez	Spain	3:31.09
9	Thorbjørn Rask	Denmark	3:42.49

References

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7. "K1 Men 1000m - 6th Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
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