Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's C-2 10000 metres

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These are the results of the Men's C-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics . The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes. The race took place on Friday, August 7.

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Ten canoeists from five nations competed.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Václav Mottl
and Zdeněk Škrland  (TCH)
Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 (with disc).svg  Frank Saker
and Harvey Charters  (CAN)
Flag of Austria.svg  Rupert Weinstabl
and Karl Proisl  (AUT)

Final

With only five teams competing, a final was held.

PlaceCanoeistsTime
1Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Václav Mottl and Zdeněk Škrland  (TCH)50:33.5
2Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 (with disc).svg  Frank Saker and Harvey Charters  (CAN)51:15.8
3Flag of Austria.svg  Rupert Weinstabl and Karl Proisl  (AUT)51:28.0
4Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Walter Schuur and Christian Holzenberg  (GER)52:35.6
5US flag 48 stars.svg  Joseph Hasenfus and Walter Hasenfus  (USA)57:06.2

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