| Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Sprint | ||
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-1 10000 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 10000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | women | |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 10000 m | men | |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 10000 m | men | |
These are the results of the men's K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics . The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
 Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
 Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen (FIN) |  Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström (SWE) |  Ferenc Varga and József Gurovits (HUN) |
The final took place July 27.
| | Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen (FIN) | 44:21.3 |
| | Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström (SWE) | 44:21.7 |
| | Ferenc Varga and József Gurovits (HUN) | 44:26.6 |
| 4. |  Max Raub and Herbert Wiedermann (AUT) | 44:29.1 |
| 5. |  Ivar Mathisen and Knut Østby (NOR) | 45:04.7 |
| 6. |  Karl-Heinz Schäfer and Meinrad Miltenberger (GER) | 45:15.2 |
| 7. |  Rudolf Klabouch and Bedřich Dvořák (TCH) | 45:39.6 |
| 8. |  Ingvard Nørregaard and Svend Frømming (DEN) | 45:59.6 |
| 9. |  Cees Koch and Jan Klingers (NED) | 46:09.6 |
| 10. |  Igor Feoktistov and Nikolay Teterkin (URS) | 47:00.9 |
| 11. |  William Brigden and James Nickel (CAN) | 47:53.2 |
| 12. |  Heinrich Hess and Kurt Zimmer (SAA) | 48:05.6 |
| 13. |  Josy Koelsch and Georges Kunz (FRA) | 48:23.2 |
| 14. |  John Anderson and Paul Bochenwich (USA) | 48:30.7 |
| 15. |  Graham Palmer and Raymond Parker (GBR) | 48:32.6 |
| 16. |  Werner Müller and Werner Bieri (SUI) | 49:21.2 |
| 17. |  Raffaele Bastoni and Dante Agostini (ITA) | 49:21.8 |
| 18. |  Eugène Hanck and Roland Licker (LUX) | 50:08.4 |
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These are the results of the men's folding K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint folding kayaks. The race took place on Friday, August 7.
These are the results of the men's K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks, and took place on Friday, August 7.
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These are the results of the men's K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
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.
These are the results of the men's C-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes and took place on July 27.
These are the results of the Men's C-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes. Heats and final took place on July 27.
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