Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres

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The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program. [1]

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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 Sweden.svg  Agneta Andersson  (SWE)Flag of Germany.svg  Barbara Schüttpelz  (FRG)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek Derckx  (NED)

Results

Heats

Eleven competitors entered in two heats on August 6. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the final while the rest competed in the semifinal. [2]

Heat 1
1.Flag of Sweden.svg  Agneta Andersson  (SWE)2:03.99QF
2.Flag of Australia.svg  Elizabeth Blencowe  (AUS)2:05.51QF
3.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Tecla Marinescu  (ROU)2:05.72QF
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Shelia Conover  (USA)2:06.89QS
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lesley Smither  (GBR)2:10.81QS
6.Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Ho Kim Fai  (HKG)2:30.96QS
Heat 2
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Barbara Schüttpelz  (FRG)2:02.14QF
2.Flag of France.svg  Béatrice Basson  (FRA)2:03.61QF
3.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek Derckx  (NED)2:04.75QF
4.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lucie Guay  (CAN)2:06.94QS
5.Flag of Norway.svg  Ingeborg Rasmussen  (NOR)2:09.33QS

Semifinal

The top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on August 8) advanced to the final.

Semifinal
1.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lucie Guay  (CAN)2:03.73QF
2.Flag of the United States.svg  Shelia Conover  (USA)2:03.79QF
3.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lesley Smither  (GBR)2:03.80QF
4.Flag of Norway.svg  Ingeborg Rasmussen  (NOR)2:04.46
5.Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Ho Kim Fai  (HKG)2:30.40

Final

The final was held on August 10.

Gold medal with cup.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Agneta Andersson  (SWE)1:58.72
Silver medal with cup.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Barbara Schüttpelz  (FRG)1:59.93
Bronze medal with cup.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek Derckx  (NED)2:00.11
4.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Tecla Marinescu  (ROU)2:00.12
5.Flag of France.svg  Béatrice Basson  (FRA)2:01.21
6.Flag of the United States.svg  Shelia Conover  (USA)2:02.38
7.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lucie Guay  (CAN)2:02.49
8.Flag of Australia.svg  Elizabeth Blencowe  (AUS)2:02.63
9.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lesley Smither  (GBR)2:04.09

Andersson earned three medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics with two golds and one silver. She credited her switch to organic foods.

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References

  1. Sports Reference
  2. "Los Angeles 1984 Canoe Sprint - Olympic Results by Discipline".