Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
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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-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics will take place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The C-2 event is raced in two-man sprint canoes. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics. On 13 August 2009, it was announced by the International Canoe Federation that the men's 500 m events would be replaced by 200 m events at the 2012 Summer Olympics with one of them being K-1 200 m for the women. The other events for men at 200 m will be C-1, C-2, and K-1. [1]
Competition consists of three rounds: the heats, the semifinals, and the final. All boats compete in the heats. The top finisher in each of the three heats advances directly to the final, while the next six finishers (places 2 through 7) in each heat move on to the semifinals. The top three finishers in each of the two semifinals join the heats winners in the final.
Heats took place on August 19, semifinal on August 21, and final on August 23.
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Date | Time | Round |
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008 | 17:30-17:50 | Heats |
Thursday, August 21, 2008 | 16:50-17:00 | Semifinal |
Saturday, August 23, 2008 | 17:05-17:20 | Final |
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun (CHN) | Alexander Kostoglod and Sergey Ulegin (RUS) | Christian Gille and Tomasz Wylenzek (GER) |
Qualification Rules: 1..3->Final, 4..7->Semifinal + 8th best time, Rest Out
Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Meng Guanliang, Yang Wenjun | China | 1:41.218 | QF |
2 | Sergey Ulegin, Aleksandr Kostoglod | Russia | 1:41.241 | QF |
3 | Daniel Jędraszko, Roman Rynkiewicz | Poland | 1:42.309 | QF |
4 | Raimundas Labuckas, Tomas Gadeikis | Lithuania | 1:42.803 | QS |
5 | Deyan Georgiev, Adnan Aliev | Bulgaria | 1:43.428 | QS |
6 | Mátyás Sáfrán, Mihály Zoltán Sáfrán | Hungary | 1:43.642 | QS |
7 | Serguey Torres, Karel Aguilar | Cuba | 1:44.155 | QS |
8 | Everardo Cristóbal, Dimas Camilo | Mexico | 1:54.090 | QS |
Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Christian Gille, Tomasz Wylenzek | Germany | 1:41.513 | QF |
2 | Andrei Bahdanovich, Aliaksandr Bahdanovich | Belarus | 1:41.767 | QF |
3 | Sergiy Bezuglyy, Maksym Prokopenko | Ukraine | 1:42.054 | QF |
4 | Iosif Chirilă, Andrei Cuculici | Romania | 1:42.306 | QS |
5 | Andrew Russell, Gabriel Beauchesne-Sévigny | Canada | 1:43.189 | QS |
6 | Bertrand Hémonic, William Tchamba | France | 1:43.453 | QS |
7 | Kaisar Nurmaganbetov, Aleksey Dyadchuk | Kazakhstan | 1:45.730 | QS |
Qualification Rules: 1..3->Final, Rest Out
Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Iosif Chirilă, Andrei Cuculici | Romania | 1:42.545 | QF |
2 | Deyan Georgiev, Adnan Aliev | Bulgaria | 1:42.891 | QF |
3 | Andrew Russell, Gabriel Beauchesne-Sévigny | Canada | 1:42.921 | QF |
4 | Raimundas Labuckas, Tomas Gadeikis | Lithuania | 1:43.299 | |
5 | Serguey Torres, Karel Aguilar | Cuba | 1:43.673 | |
6 | Bertrand Hémonic, William Tchamba | France | 1:43.874 | |
7 | Kaisar Nurmaganbetov, Aleksey Dyadchuk | Kazakhstan | 1:44.992 | |
8 | Mátyás Sáfrán, Mihály Zoltán Sáfrán | Hungary | 1:45.032 | |
9 | Everardo Cristóbal, Dimas Camilo | Mexico | 1:48.853 |
Rank | Athletes | Country | Time | Notes |
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Meng Guanliang, Yang Wenjun | China | 1:41.025 | ||
Sergey Ulegin, Aleksandr Kostoglod | Russia | 1:41.282 | ||
Christian Gille, Tomasz Wylenzek | Germany | 1:41.964 | ||
4 | Andrei Bahdanovich, Aliaksandr Bahdanovich | Belarus | 1:41.996 | |
5 | Andrew Russell, Gabriel Beauchesne-Sévigny | Canada | 1:42.450 | |
6 | Iosif Chirilă, Andrei Cuculici | Romania | 1:43.195 | |
7 | Deyan Georgiev, Adnan Aliev | Bulgaria | 1:43.971 | |
8 | Sergiy Bezuglyy, Maksym Prokopenko | Ukraine | 1:44.157 | |
9 | Daniel Jędraszko, Roman Rynkiewicz | Poland | 1:44.389 |
The Chinese duo repeated their gold from 2004 and had to be fished out of the water after Meng Guanliang dived into the water right after crossing the finish line, causing the canoe to capsize.
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-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's C-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's C-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the women's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-person canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
The men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The C-1 event is raced in single-man sprint canoes.
The men's K-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing on 22 August. The K-1 event is raced in single-person kayaks.
The men's C-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The C-2 event was raced in two-man sprint canoes.
The men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The K-2 event is raced in two-person kayaks.
The men's K-4 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The K-4 event is raced in four-person kayaks.
The women's K-4 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The K-4 event is raced in four-person kayaks.
The men's C-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The C-1 event is raced in single-man sprint canoes. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics. On 13 August 2009, it was announced by the International Canoe Federation that the men's 500 m events would be replaced by 200 m events at the 2012 Summer Olympics with one of them being K-1 200 m for the women. The other events for men at 200 m will be C-1, C-2, and K-1.
The men's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The K-1 event is raced in single-person kayaks. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics. On 13 August 2009, it was announced by the International Canoe Federation that the men's 500 m events would be replaced by 200 m events at the 2012 Summer Olympics with one of them being K-1 200 m for the women. The other events for men at 200 m will be C-1, C-2, and K-1.
The women's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing.
The men's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The K-2 event is raced in two-person kayaks. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics. On 13 August 2009, it was announced by the International Canoe Federation that the men's 500 m events would be replaced by 200 m events at the 2012 Summer Olympics with one of them being K-1 200 m for the women. The other events for men at 200 m will be C-1, C-2, and K-1.
The women's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The K-2 event is raced in two-person kayaks.
Sergey Ulegin is a Russian canoeist who has been competing since 2001 He won a silver in the men's C-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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.