Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's C-2 1000 metres

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Men's canoe sprint C-2 1,000 metres
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue Eton Dorney
Date7 to 9 August
Competitors24 from 12 nations
Winning time3:33.804
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Peter Kretschmer
Kurt Kuschela
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexey Korovashkov
Ilya Pervukhin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
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The men's canoe sprint C-2 1,000 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 7 and 9 August at Eton Dorney. [1]

Contents

German pairing Peter Kretschmer and Kurt Kuschela won the gold medal. Belarus won silver and Russia took bronze.

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semi-finals, and a final round. Heat winners advanced to the 'A' final, with all other boats getting a second chance in the semi-finals. The top three from each semifinal also advanced to the 'A' final, and competed for medals. A placing 'B' final was held for the other semi-finalists. [2]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

DateTimeRound
Tuesday 7 August 201209:46
10:55
Heats
Semifinals
Thursday 9 August 201209:30Finals

Results

Heats

The fastest boat qualified for the final, remainder went through to the semi-finals.

Heat 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Peter Kretschmer
Kurt Kuschela
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3:34.435Q
2 Alexey Korovashkov
Ilya Pervukhin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3:37.568
3 Huang Maoxing
Li Qiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3:38.483
4 Jaroslav Radoň
Filip Dvořák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3:38.711
5 Marcin Grzybowski
Tomasz Kaczor
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:38.759
6 Alex Haas
Jake Donaghey
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 3:52.589

Heat 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Sergiy Bezugliy
Maksim Prokopenko
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 3:38.042Q
2 Erlon Silva
Ronilson Oliveira
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:41.014
3 Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 3:42.599
4 Alexandru Dumitrescu
Victor Mihalachi
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3:43.787
5 Serguey Torres
José Carlos Bulnes
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3:44.341
6 Fortunato Pacavira
Nelson Henriques
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4:16.478

Semifinals

The fastest three canoeists in each semi-final qualified for the 'A' final. The slowest two canoeists in each semi-final qualified for the placing 'B' final.

Semifinal 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Alexey Korovashkov
Ilya Pervukhin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3:36.456Q
2 Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 3:36.540Q
3 Alexandru Dumitrescu
Victor Mihalachi
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3:36.551Q
4 Marcin Grzybowski
Tomasz Kaczor
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:37.695
5 Alex Haas
Jake Donaghey
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 3:52.018

Semifinal 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Huang Maoxing
Li Qiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3:37.746Q
2 Jaroslav Radoň
Filip Dvořák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3:37.839Q
3 Serguey Torres
José Carlos Bulnes
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3:41.619Q
4 Erlon Silva
Ronilson Oliveira
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:42.101
5 Fortunato Pacavira
Nelson Henriques
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4:18.543

Finals

Final B

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Marcin Grzybowski
Tomasz Kaczor
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3:37.692
2 Erlon Silva
Ronilson Oliveira
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:41.484
3 Alex Haas
Jake Donaghey
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 3:50.782
4 Fortunato Pacavira
Nelson Henriques
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4:15.497

Final A

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Peter Kretschmer
Kurt Kuschela
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3:33.804
Silver medal icon.svg Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 3:35.206
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexey Korovashkov
Ilya Pervukhin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3:36.414
4 Sergiy Bezugliy
Maksim Prokopenko
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 3:37.219
5 Jaroslav Radoň
Filip Dvořák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3:37.601
6 Serguey Torres
José Carlos Bulnes
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3:42.357
7 Alexandru Dumitrescu
Victor Mihalachi
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 3:43.005
8 Huang Maoxing
Li Qiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3:48.930

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