Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres

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These are the results of the men's K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics . The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.

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Medalists

Gold medal with cup.svg Gold Silver medal with cup.svg Silver Bronze medal with cup.svg Bronze
Flag of Finland.svg  Thorvald Strömberg  (FIN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Gert Fredriksson  (SWE)Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Scheuer  (GER)

Final

The final took place on July 27.

Gold medal with cup.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Thorvald Strömberg  (FIN)47:22.8
Silver medal with cup.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Gert Fredriksson  (SWE)47:34.1
Bronze medal with cup.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Scheuer  (GER)47:54.5
4.Flag of Denmark.svg  Ejvind Hansen  (DEN)47:58.8
5.Flag of Norway.svg  Hans Martin Gulbrandsen  (NOR)48:12.9
6.Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Miloš Pech  (TCH)48:25.8
7.Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Ivan Sotnikov  (URS)48:36.8
8.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jochem Bobeldijk  (NED)49:36.2
9.Flag of Austria.svg  Alfred Schmidtberger  (AUT)49:45.6
10.Flag of France.svg  Pierre Derivery  (FRA)49:48.5
11.Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Hilaire Deprez  (BEL)50:20.6
12.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Geoffery Coyler  (GBR)50:55.3
13.Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Josip Lipokatič  (YUG)51:01.3
14.US flag 48 stars.svg  William Schuette  (USA)52:44.6
15.Flag of Italy.svg  Aldo Albera  (ITA)53:49.2
16.Flag of Switzerland.svg  Raymond Kamber  (SUI)54:57.3
17.Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Léon Roth  (LUX)56:02.9

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