2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 500 metres

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Men's K-1 500 metres
at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
VenueIdroscalo Regatta Course
Location Milan, Italy
Dates21–24 August
Competitors44 from 44 nations
Winning time1:38.43
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
  2024

The men's K-1 500 metres competition at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan took place in Idroscalo Regatta Course. [1]

Contents

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:

DateTimeRound
Thursday 21 August 202509:45Heats
Saturday 23 August 202510:10Semifinals
Sunday 24 August 202509:00Final C
09:05Final B
10:40Final A

Results

Heats

The four fastest boats in each heat (QS) and fastest three remaining boats 5th ranked boats (qS) advanced to the semi finals. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Heat 1

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Ádám Varga Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:38.23QS
2 Piotr Morawski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:39.11QS
3 Giacomo Cinti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:39.54QS
4 Oleh Kukharyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:39.68QS
5 Branko Lagundžić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:39.83qS
6 Cho Gwang-hee Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:40.31
7 Mateo Pérez Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:47.25
8 Praison Buasamrong Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:54.79

Heat 2

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Josef Dostál Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:39.14QS
2 Simonas Maldonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:40.87QS
3 Shakhriyor Makhkamov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:40.89QS
4 Guillaume Keller Flag of France.svg  France 1:41.42QS
5 Taishi Tanada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:41.48qS
6 Indra Hidayat Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1:47.15
7 Kristians Lauris Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1:47.75
8 Jeyhun Valikhanov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1:50.92

Heat 3

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Matías Otero Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1:39.96QS
2 Gunnar Nydal Eide Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:40.70QS
3 Ali Aghamirzaei Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1:41.36QS
4 Denis Myšák Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:41.46QS
5 Nicholas Matveev Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:41.73qS
6 Henry van der Walt Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:46.10
7 Mohamed Ismail Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1:48.10
8 Sergio Velásquez Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 2:06.73

Heat 4

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Tom Liebscher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:39.76QS
2 Thorbjørn Rask Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:40.37QS
3 Dzianis Yermolenka ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:41.53QS
4 Erik Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:44.60QS
5 Niko Keskinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:46.91
6 Alden Ler Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1:46.93
7 Eldrik Dailoo Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 2:39.76
Abdillahi Youssouf Elmi Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti DNS

Heat 5

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Maxim Spesivtsev ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:40.47QS
2 Fernando Pimenta Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 1:41.36QS
3 Zhang Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:42.00QS
4 Augustus Cook Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:43.00QS
5 Iliya Nadernejad ICF1:49.30
6 Kannan Koluthadil Regi Flag of India.svg  India 1:54.67
Musa Bangire Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda DNS

Heat 6

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Alex Graneri Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:39.64QS
2 Timon Maurer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:40.33QS
3 Thomas Lusty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:43.54QS
4 Preslav Simeonov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:45.00QS
5 Rodion Tuigunov Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 1:46.75
6 Peng Yu-sheng Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1:50.17
7 Fernandes Ngunza Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 1:55.64

Semifinals

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 [8] [9] [10]

Semifinal 1

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Ádám Varga Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:37.99FA
2 Tom Liebscher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:38.49FA
3 Zhang Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:38.91FA
4 Gunnar Nydal Eide Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:39.38FB
5 Branko Lagundžić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:40.58FB
6 Timon Maurer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:40.67FB
7 Oleh Kukharyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:41.22FC
8 Shakhriyor Makhkamov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:41.62FC
9 Erik Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:43.01FC

Semifinal 2

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Maxim Spesivtsev ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:37.33FA
2 Thorbjørn Rask Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:37.99FA
3 Josef Dostál Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:38.51FA
4 Piotr Morawski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:39.36FB
5 Guillaume Keller Flag of France.svg  France 1:40.20FB
6 Taishi Tanada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:40.37FB
7 Ali Aghamirzaei Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1:40.41FC
8 Augustus Cook Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:40.42FC
9 Thomas Lusty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:41.51FC

Semifinal 3

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Alex Graneri Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:38.41FA
2 Matías Otero Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1:38.89FA
3 Fernando Pimenta Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 1:39.20FA
4 Denis Myšák Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:39.40FB
5 Dzianis Yermolenka ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:39.97FB
6 Giacomo Cinti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:40.90FB
7 Simonas Maldonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:42.96FC
8 Nicholas Matveev Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:42.98FC
9 Preslav Simeonov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:44.96FC

Finals

Final C

Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27. [11]

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Oleh Kukharyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:44.18
2 Erik Andersson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:44.51
3 Simonas Maldonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:44.98
4 Thomas Lusty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:45.09
5 Augustus Cook Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:45.15
6 Shakhriyor Makhkamov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1:45.50
7 Ali Aghamirzaei Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1:45.62
8 Preslav Simeonov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:47.81
9 Nicholas Matveev Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:54.09

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18. [12]

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
1 Gunnar Nydal Eide Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:43.30
2 Branko Lagundžić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1:43.86
3 Denis Myšák Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:44.41
4 Piotr Morawski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:44.54
5 Timon Maurer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:44.86
6 Giacomo Cinti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:44.95
7 Guillaume Keller Flag of France.svg  France 1:45.23
8 Dzianis Yermolenka ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:45.40
9 Taishi Tanada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:46.54

Final A

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. [13]

RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Josef Dostál Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:38.43
Silver medal icon.svg Ádám Varga Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:38.52
Bronze medal icon.svg Alex Graneri Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:39.05
4 Fernando Pimenta Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 1:39.71
5 Tom Liebscher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:39.93
6 Thorbjørn Rask Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:40.13
7 Maxim Spesivtsev ANA flag (2021) WA.svg Individual Neutral Athletes 1:40.51
8 Zhang Dong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:40.85
9 Matías Otero Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1:42.32

References

  1. "Timetable" (PDF). ICF. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  2. "K1 Men 500m - 1st Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. "K1 Men 500m - 2nd Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  4. "K1 Men 500m - 3rd Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  5. "K1 Men 500m - 4rd Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  6. "K1 Men 500m - 5th Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  7. "K1 Men 500m - 6th Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  8. "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 1" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  9. "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 2" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  10. "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 3" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  11. "K1 Men 500m - Final C" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  12. "K1 Men 500m - Final B" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  13. "K1 Men 500m - Final A" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.