Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 200 metres

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Men's canoe sprint K-1 200 metres
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue Eton Dorney
Date10 to 11 August
Competitors20 from 20 nations
Winning time36.246
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Ed McKeever Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Saúl Craviotto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Mark de Jonge Flag of Canada.svg  Canada
2016  

The men's canoe sprint K-1 200 metres competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 10 and 11 August at Eton Dorney. [1]

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Great Britain's Ed McKeever won the gold medal, ahead of Saúl Craviotto from Spain who won silver. Mark de Jonge from Canada took bronze.

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. The top five boats from each heat, and the fastest loser, advanced to the semifinals. The top four boats in each semifinal advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists. [2]

Schedule

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

DateTimeRound
Friday 10 August 201209:30
11:02
Heats
Semifinals
Saturday 11 August 201209:30Finals

Results

Heats

The five best placed boats in each heat and the fastest sixth placed both qualify for the semifinals.

Heat 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Mark de Jonge Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 35.396Q
2 Piotr Siemionowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 35.990Q
3 Momotaro Matsushita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 36.096Q
4 Egidijus Balčiūnas Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 36.173Q
5 César de Cesare Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 36.181Q
6 Murray Stewart Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 37.202
7 Mohamed Mrabet Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 38.291

Heat 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Ed McKeever Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 35.087Q, OB
2 Marko Novaković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 35.212Q
3 Miklós Dudás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 35.323Q
4 Yevgeny Salakhov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 35.652Q
5 Maxime Richard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 36.125Q
6 Tim Hornsby Flag of the United States.svg  United States 36.560q
7 Mostafa Mansour Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 40.507

Heat 3

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Saúl Craviotto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 35.552Q
2 Maxime Beaumont Flag of France.svg  France 35.571Q
3 Kasper Bleibach Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 36.610Q
4 Ronald Rauhe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 36.817Q
5 Zhou Yubo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 38.316Q
6 Joshua Utanga Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 38.966

Semifinals

The fastest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final. The slowest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final.

Semifinal 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Mark de Jonge Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 35.595Q
2 Saúl Craviotto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 35.597Q
3 Marko Novaković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 36.293Q
4 Yevgeny Salakhov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 36.312Q
5 Kasper Bleibach Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 36.667
6 César de Cesare Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 36.975
7 Momotaro Matsushita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 37.201
8 Zhou Yubo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 39.042

Semifinal 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Ed McKeever Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 35.619Q
2 Maxime Beaumont Flag of France.svg  France 35.814Q
3 Miklós Dudás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 35.993Q
4 Ronald Rauhe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 36.183Q
5 Egidijus Balčiūnas Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 36.495
6 Piotr Siemionowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 36.507
7 Maxime Richard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 37.029
8 Tim Hornsby Flag of the United States.svg  United States 37.660

Finals

Final B

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1 Kasper Bleibach Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 37.802
2 Egidijus Balčiūnas Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 37.995
3 Momotaro Matsushita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 38.040
4 César de Cesare Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 38.075
5 Maxime Richard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 38.435
6 Piotr Siemionowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 38.585
7 Tim Hornsby Flag of the United States.svg  United States 39.370
8 Zhou Yubo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40.157

Final A

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ed McKeever Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 36.246
Silver medal icon.svg Saúl Craviotto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 36.540
Bronze medal icon.svg Mark de Jonge Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 36.657
4 Maxime Beaumont Flag of France.svg  France 36.688
5 Yevgeny Salakhov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 36.825
6 Miklós Dudás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 36.830
7 Marko Novaković Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 37.094
8 Ronald Rauhe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 37.553

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