| Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Slalom | ||
| C-1 | men | |
| C-2 | men | |
| K-1 | men | women |
Sprint | ||
| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 500 m | women | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.
 Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
 Andreas Dittmer and Gunar Kirchbach (GER) |  Marcel Glăvan and Antonel Borșan (ROU) |  Csaba Horváth and György Kolonics (HUN) |
17 teams entered in two heats. The top two finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the finals and the remaining teams were relegated to the semifinals.
| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | Marcel Glăvan and Antonel Borșan (ROU) | 4:06.481 | QF |
| 2. | Csaba Horváth and György Kolonics (HUN) | 4:08.709 | QF |
| 3. |  Csaba Orosz and Peter Páleš (SVK) | 4:12.789 | QS |
| 4. |  Martin Marinov and Blagovest Stoyanov (BUL) | 4:15.529 | QS |
| 5. |  Tomasz Goliasz and Dariusz Koszykowski (POL) | 4:22.181 | QS |
| 6. |  Park Chang-Gyu and Jeon Gwang-Rak (KOR) | 4:23.961 | QS |
| 7. |  Steve Giles and Dan Howe (CAN) | 4:33.613 | QS |
| 8. |  Vladimir Shayslamov and Sergey Shayslamov (UZB) | 4:43.221 | QS |
| 9. |  Pieter Lehrer and Jacob Lehrer (ANT) | 5:20.421 | QS |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | Andreas Dittmer and Gunar Kirchbach (GER) | 4:00.851 | QF |
| 2. |  Andrew Train and Stephen Train (GBR) | 4:01.263 | QF |
| 3. |  Dražen Funtak and Ivan Šabjan (CRO) | 4:02.831 | QS |
| 4. |  José Alfredo Bea and Oleg Shelestenko (ESP) | 4:05.203 | QS |
| 5. |  Sergei Sergeyev and Kaysar Nurmaganbetov (KAZ) | 4:10.399 | QS |
| 6. |  Oleksandr Lytvynenko and Oleksiy Ihriaev (UKR) | 4:13.363 | QS |
| 7. |  Viktor Reneysky and Nicolae Juravschi (MDA) | 4:25.183 | QS |
| 8. |  Petr Fuksa and Pavel Bednář (CZE) | 4:25.295 | QS |
Two semifinals took place. The top two finishers from each semifinal and the fastest third-place finisher advanced directly to the final.
| Semifinal 1 | |||
| 1. | Steve Giles and Dan Howe (CAN) | 3:45.077 | QF |
| 2. | Martin Marinov and Blagovest Stoyanov (BUL) | 3:45.129 | QF |
| 3. | Oleksandr Lytvynenko and Oleksiy Ihriaev (UKR) | 3:46.845 | |
| 4. | Dražen Funtak and Ivan Šabjan (CRO) | 3:48.677 | |
| 5. | Tomasz Goliasz and Dariusz Koszykowski (POL) | 3:48.721 | |
| 6. | Vladimir Shayslamov and Sergey Shayslamov (UZB) | 3:57.037 | |
| Semifinal 2 | |||
| 1. | Viktor Reneysky and Nicolae Juravschi (MDA) | 3:44.008 | QF |
| 2. | Csaba Orosz and Peter Páleš (SVK) | 3:44.628 | QF |
| 3. | José Alfredo Bea and Oleg Shelestenko (ESP) | 3:45.616 | QF |
| 4. | Sergei Sergeyev and Kaysar Nurmaganbetov (KAZ) | 3:51.360 | |
| 5. | Petr Fuksa and Pavel Bednář (CZE) | 3:51.576 | |
| 6. | Park Chang-Gyu and Jeon Gwang-Rak (KOR) | 3:52.044 | |
The Antiguan and Barbudan crew did not participate in the semifinal.
The final was held on August 3.
| | Andreas Dittmer and Gunar Kirchbach (GER) | 3:31.870 |
| | Marcel Glăvan and Antonel Borșan (ROU) | 3:32.294 |
| | Csaba Horváth and György Kolonics (HUN) | 3:32.514 |
| 4. | Martin Marinov and Blagovest Stoyanov (BUL) | 3:34.382 |
| 5. | Viktor Reneysky and Nicolae Juravschi (MDA) | 3:35.198 |
| 6. | Andrew Train and Stephen Train (GBR) | 3:36.694 |
| 7. | Csaba Orosz and Peter Páleš (SVK) | 3:36.938 |
| 8. | José Alfredo Bea and Oleg Shelestenko (ESP) | 3:37.154 |
| 9. | Steve Giles and Dan Howe (CAN) | 3:46.102 |
Romania established an early lead, gradually expanding it through the 750 meter mark. Meanwhile, the Germans were in last place after 250 meters before moving up to fourth place at 500 meters. Gathering strength in the third quarter of the race, the Germans launched a sustained sprint to the finish that made up 2.15 seconds on the Romanians in the last 250 meters of the race to pass them right before the finish.
The men's single sculls competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, Greece. The event was held from 14 to 21 August and was one of six events for male competitors in Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. There were 29 competitors from 29 nations, with each nation limited to a single boat in the event. The event was won by Olaf Tufte of Norway. Silver went to Jüri Jaanson of Estonia, with bronze to Ivo Yanakiev of Bulgaria. It was the first medal in the men's single sculls for all three nations. Marcel Hacker's failure to make the final made this the first men's single sculls race since 1956 without a German rower on the podium; between the United Team of Germany, East Germany, West Germany, and Germany, the German medal streak in the event had been 11 Games long.
These are the results of the men's C-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-4 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-4 event is raced by four-man canoe sprint kayaks.
The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan.
The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program. Heats and the first repechage were timed in tenths of a second (0.1) while semifinals and finals were timed in hundredths of a second (0.01) in the official report.
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program. In the official report, heat results were shown in tenths of a second (0.1) while the remaining events were shown in hundredths of a second (0.01).
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program.
The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics program. The official report did not make clear on the third repechage, two semifinals, and final which events were the men's K-2 1000 m event and the men's K-4 1000 m event and would thus create confusion to the average reader.
The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program that took place at Lake Lanier.
The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.
