Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres

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The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.

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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 the United States.svg  Greg Barton  (USA)Flag of Australia.svg  Grant Davies  (AUS)Flag of East Germany.svg  André Wohllebe  (GDR)

Results

Heats

The 19 competitors first raced in three heats on September 27. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals. All remaining competitors competed in the repechages later that day.

Heat 1
1.Flag of the United States.svg  Greg Barton  (USA)3:42.26QS
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Bankovskiy  (URS)3:43.32QS
3.Flag of France.svg  Philippe Boccara  (FRA)3:44.37QS
4.Flag of Portugal.svg  José Garcia  (POR)3:44.53QR
5.Flag of Germany.svg  Dirk Ulaszewski  (FRG)3:45.10QR
6.Flag of Spain.svg  José Reyes  (ESP)3:57.92QR
Heat 2
1.Flag of Hungary.svg  Ferenc Cspies  (HUN)3:41.87QS
2.Flag of Norway.svg  Morten Ivarsen  (NOR)3:43.10QS
3.Flag of Australia.svg  Grant Davies  (AUS)3:43.52QS
4.Flag of Ireland.svg  Patrick Holmes  (IRL)3:52.67QR
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ivan Lawler  (GBR)3:54.85QR
6.Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Luk Kwok Sun  (HKG)4:27.84QR
Heat 3
1.Flag of Sweden.svg  Gunnar Olsson  (SWE)3:41.60QS
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  André Wohllebe  (GDR)3:42.07QS
3.Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Attila Szabó  (TCH)3:46.70QS
4.Flag of New Zealand.svg  Alan Thompson  (NZL)3:48.10QR
5.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carl Beaumier  (CAN)4:00.63QR
6.Flag of Argentina.svg  Atilio Vásquez  (ARG)4:01.35QR
7.Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Dong-Su  (KOR)4:10.42QR

Repechages

Taking place on September 27, two repechages were held. The top three finishers in each repechage advanced to the semifinals.

Repechage 1
1.Flag of Portugal.svg  José Garcia  (POR)3:51.14QS
2.Flag of Spain.svg  José Reyes  (ESP)3:53.39QS
3.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carl Beaumier  (CAN)3:55.27QS
4.Flag of Argentina.svg  Atilio Vásquez  (ARG)3:58.03QS
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ivan Lawler  (GBR)3:59.69
Repechage 2
1.Flag of New Zealand.svg  Alan Thompson  (NZL)3:46.20QS
2.Flag of Germany.svg  Dirk Ulaszewski  (FRG)3:46.46QS
3.Flag of Ireland.svg  Patrick Holmes  (IRL)3:46.92QS
4.Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Dong-Su  (KOR)4:05.51
5.Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Luk Kwok Sun  (HKG)4:30.20

Semifinals

Raced on September 29, the top three finishers from each of the three semifinals advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.Flag of the United States.svg  Greg Barton  (USA)3:40.96QF
2.Flag of Norway.svg  Morten Ivarsen  (NOR)3:41.86QF
3.Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Attila Szabó  (TCH)3:43.44QF
4.Flag of Portugal.svg  José Garcia  (POR)3:44.00
5.Flag of Ireland.svg  Patrick Holmes  (IRL)3:49.26
Semifinal 2
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  André Wohllebe  (GDR)3:39.98QF
2.Flag of Hungary.svg  Ferenc Cspies  (HUN)3:40.17QF
3.Flag of France.svg  Philippe Boccara  (FRA)3:41.01QF
4.Flag of New Zealand.svg  Alan Thompson  (NZL)3:45.40
5.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carl Beaumier  (CAN)3:55.58
Semifinal 3
1.Flag of Sweden.svg  Gunnar Olsson  (SWE)3:38.82QF
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Bankovskiy  (URS)3:42.14QF
3.Flag of Australia.svg  Grant Davies  (AUS)3:42.66QF
4.Flag of Germany.svg  Dirk Ulaszewski  (FRG)3:44.17
5.Flag of Spain.svg  José Reyes  (ESP)3:48.35

Boccara had qualified for the final, but withdrew and was replaced by Thompson for reasons not disclosed in the official report.

Final

The final took place on October 1.

Gold medal with cup.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Greg Barton  (USA)3:55.27
Silver medal with cup.svg Flag of Australia.svg  Grant Davies  (AUS)3:55.28
Bronze medal with cup.svg Flag of East Germany.svg  André Wohllebe  (GDR)3:55.55
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Bankovskiy  (URS)3:56.49
5.Flag of Sweden.svg  Gunnar Olsson  (SWE)3:56.84
6.Flag of New Zealand.svg  Alan Thompson  (NZL)3:56.91
7.Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Attila Szabó  (TCH)3:57.52
8.Flag of Norway.svg  Morten Ivarsen  (NOR)3:59.18
9.Flag of Hungary.svg  Ferenc Cspies  (HUN)4:00.30

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