Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 500 metres

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The men's C-1 500 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.

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Medallists

Gold medal with cup.svg Gold Silver medal with cup.svg Silver Bronze medal with cup.svg Bronze
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Martin Doktor  (CZE)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slavomír Kňazovický  (SVK)Flag of Hungary.svg  Imre Pulai  (HUN)

Results

Heats

17 competitors were entered. The top two finishers in each heat moved on to the final with the others were relegated to the semifinals.

Heat 1
1.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Martin Doktor  (CZE)1:52.907QF
2.Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slavomír Kňazovický  (SVK)1:52.971QF
3.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Steve Giles  (CAN)1:53.803QS
4.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Michał Śliwiński  (UKR)1:54.283QS
5.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Bukhalov  (BUL)1:54.727QS
6.Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Konstantin Negodyayev  (KAZ)1:55.859QS
7.Flag of the United States.svg  Jim Terrell  (USA)1:57.295QS
8.Flag of Spain.svg  José Manuel Crespo  (ESP)1:57.915QS
9.Flag of Moldova.svg  Andrei Placinta  (MDA)1:59.423QS
Heat 2
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Thomas Zereske  (GER)1:53.840QF
2.Flag of Hungary.svg  Imre Pulai  (HUN)1:54.244QF
3.Flag of France.svg  Éric le Leuch  (FRA)1:54.544QS
4.Flag of Denmark.svg  Christian Frederiksen  (DEN)1:55.056QS
5.Flag of Romania.svg  Florin Huidu  (ROU)1:58.140QS
6.Flag of Croatia.svg  Dražen Funtak  (CRO)2:00.076QS
7.Flag of Portugal.svg  Silvestre Pereira  (POR)2:01.576QS
8.Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yevgeny Astanin  (UZB)2:02.532QS

Semifinals

Two semifinals were held with the top two finishers of each semifinal and the fastest third-place finisher advancing to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Michał Śliwiński  (UKR)1:52.093QF
2.Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Konstantin Negodyayev  (KAZ)1:52.423QF
3.Flag of France.svg  Éric le Leuch  (FRA)1:53.305
4.Flag of Spain.svg  José Manuel Crespo  (ESP)1:54.121
5.Flag of Romania.svg  Florin Huidu  (ROU)1:56.733
6.Flag of Moldova.svg  Andrei Placinta  (MDA)1:57.457
7.Flag of Portugal.svg  Silvestre Pereira  (POR)1:57.949
Semifinal 2
1.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Steve Giles  (CAN)1:51.614QF
2.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Bukhalov  (BUL)1:51.914QF
3.Flag of Denmark.svg  Christian Frederiksen  (DEN)1:52.174QF
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Jim Terrell  (USA)1:54.086
5.Flag of Croatia.svg  Dražen Funtak  (CRO)1:58.570
6.Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yevgeny Astanin  (UZB)1:59.042

Final

The final took place on August 4.

Gold medal with cup.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Martin Doktor  (CZE)1:49.934
Silver medal with cup.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slavomír Kňazovický  (SVK)1:50.510
Bronze medal with cup.svg Flag of Hungary.svg  Imre Pulai  (HUN)1:50.758
4.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Michał Śliwiński  (UKR)1:51.714
5.Flag of Germany.svg  Thomas Zereske  (GER)1:52.358
6.Flag of Denmark.svg  Christian Frederiksen  (DEN)1:52.846
7.Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Konstantin Negodyayev  (KAZ)1:53.158
8.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Steve Giles  (CAN)1:53.326
-Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Bukhalov  (BUL)DISQ

Doktor won his second gold medal by making his move at the 350 meter mark. Defending Olympic champion Bukhalov's disqualification was not disclosed in the official report.

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