Date | 26 – 30 September 2000 |
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Status | Olympic |
Location | Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith, New South Wales |
Participants | 31 from 31 countries |
Germany’s Lutz Liwowski had won the K-1 1000 at the last two editions of the World Championships and was favored to take the event at the 2000 Summer Olympics, after having come in fourth in 1996. He would certainly have to contend with Norway’s Knut Holmann, however, who was the defending Olympic and four-time World Champion in this event. The last two European championships, as well as the 1997 World Championships, had been won by Hungary, who sent a new canoeist, Roland Kökény, to the Games, while 1992 Olympic champion Clint Robinson of Australia, who had taken bronze in 1996, was also present in Sydney. Javier Correa of Argentina had taken the title at the most recent Pan American Games and was also the 1998 World bronze medalist.
Liwowski defeated Kökény in the first opening heat, while Holmann bested Correa in the next and Robinson came in fourth in a heat won by Torsten Tranum of Denmark, the 1999 World bronze medalist. Michael Kolganov of Israel, the 1999 European bronze medalist, took the fourth heat. The first semi-final heat was the strongest, as it contained Holmann, who won it, Kolganov, who came in third, and Kökény and Robinson, both of whom were eliminated in favor of Tim Brabants of the United Kingdom. Tranum lost his heat to Petar Merkov of Belgium, while Liwowski was disqualified for having too many false starts in a third heat captured by Correa. With Liwowski out of the picture, Holmann paddled to a relatively easy gold medal in the final, while Merkov came in nearly a second and a half later for silver. These two canoeists would repeat their performances in the K-1 500, where the Bulgarian was again runner-up to the Norwegian. The race for bronze was an incredibly tight one between Brabants and Kolganov, with the latter missing out on becoming Israel’s first Olympic canoeing medalist by a mere 0.042 seconds. Brabants thus claimed Britain’s first Olympic canoe sprint medal, adding to the two K-1 slalom silver medals it had won in 1992 and earlier in the regatta. Kolganov, meanwhile, would receive some consolation the following day in the K-1 500, where he captured the bronze medal.
Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | R1 | SF | Final | |||
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1 | – | Knut Holmann | ![]() | 3:36.565 (1 h2) | 3:36.425 (1 h1) | 3:33.269 (1) | Gold | ||
2 | – | Petar Merkov | ![]() | 3:38.234 (3 h1) | 3:38.217 (1 h2) | 3:34.649 (2) | Silver | ||
3 | – | Tim Brabants | ![]() | 3:36.903 (3 h3) | 3:37.205 (2 h1) | 3:35.057 (3) | Bronze | ||
4 | – | Michael Kolganov | ![]() | 3:35.487 (1 h4) | 3:37.439 (3 h1) | 3:35.099 (4) | |||
5 | – | Javier Correa | ![]() | 3:37.849 (2 h2) | 3:37.975 (1 h3) | 3:35.687 (5) | |||
6 | – | Torsten Tranum | ![]() | 3:35.841 (1 h3) | 3:38.865 (2 h2) | 3:37.811 (6) | |||
7 | – | Pierre Lubac | ![]() | 3:36.573 (2 h3) | 3:38.155 (2 h3) | 3:37.931 (7) | |||
8 | – | Jacopo Majocchi | ![]() | 3:39.176 (4 h1) | 3:39.157 (3 h3) | 3:38.105 (8) | |||
9 | – | Emilio Merchán | ![]() | 3:36.591 (2 h4) | 3:40.263 (3 h2) | 3:39.965 (9) | |||
4 h1 r2/3 | – | Roland Kökény | ![]() | 3:38.606 (2 h1) | 3:39.455 (4 h1) | – | |||
4 h2 r2/3 | – | Alan van Coller | ![]() | 3:39.573 (4 h4) | 3:41.727 (4 h2) | – | |||
4 h3 r2/3 | – | Vladimir Grushikhin | ![]() | 3:40.623 (5 h3) | 3:41.143 (4 h3) | – | |||
5 h1 r2/3 | – | Clint Robinson | ![]() | 3:40.197 (4 h3) | 3:40.745 (5 h1) | – | |||
5 h2 r2/3 | – | Rastislav Kužel | ![]() | 3:38.893 (3 h2) | 3:43.203 (5 h2) | – | |||
5 h3 r2/3 | – | Bob Maesen | ![]() | 3:37.587 (3 h4) | 3:43.147 (5 h3) | – | |||
6 h1 r2/3 | – | Vaidas Mizeras | ![]() | 3:40.202 (6 h1) | 3:41.969 (6 h1) | – | |||
6 h2 r2/3 | – | Johan Eriksson | ![]() | 3:40.190 (5 h1) | 3:43.359 (6 h2) | – | |||
6 h3 r2/3 | – | Radek Záruba | ![]() | 3:40.731 (6 h4) | 3:44.347 (6 h3) | – | |||
7 h1 r2/3 | – | Hain Helde | ![]() | 3:40.407 (5 h4) | 3:43.499 (7 h1) | – | |||
7 h2 r2/3 | – | Anton Ryakhov | ![]() | 3:43.718 (7 h1) | 3:44.109 (7 h2) | – | |||
7 h3 r2/3 | – | Marian Băban | ![]() | 3:45.127 (5 h2) | 3:47.215 (7 h3) | – | |||
8 h1 r2/3 | – | Sergey Sergin | ![]() | 3:42.645 (7 h4) | 3:47.633 (8 h1) | – | |||
8 h2 r2/3 | – | Rafał Głażewski | ![]() | 3:43.227 (6 h3) | 3:46.761 (8 h2) | – | |||
8 h3 r2/3 | – | Adrian Bachmann | ![]() | 3:45.705 (7 h3) | 3:47.479 (8 h3) | – | |||
9 h1 r2/3 | – | Gary Mawer | ![]() | 3:45.787 (6 h2) | 3:50.363 (9 h1) | – | |||
9 h2 r2/3 | – | Vladyslav Tereshchenko | ![]() | 3:39.517 (4 h2) | 3:46.833 (9 h2) | – | |||
AC h3 r2/3 | – | Lutz Liwowski | ![]() | 3:36.404 (1 h1) | – (DQ h3) | – | |||
7 h2 r1/3 | – | Nam Sung-Ho | ![]() | 3:46.669 (7 h2) | – | – | |||
8 h1 r1/3 | – | Roger Caumo | ![]() | 3:52.082 (8 h1) | – | – | |||
8 h2 r1/3 | – | Nader Eivazi Khiarak | ![]() | 3:59.767 (8 h2) | – | – | |||
8 h3 r1/3 | – | Mihai Apostol | ![]() | 3:47.679 (8 h3) | – | – |
Date | 26 September 2000 |
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Format | Top six in each heat and next fastest three advanced to the semi-finals. |
Time | 8:30 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 5 | Lutz Liwowski | ![]() | 3:36.404 | 51.78 (2) | 1:45.090 (1) | 2:40.550 (1) | 53.310 (2) | 55.460 (4) | 55.854 (5) | ||
2 | 6 | Roland Kökény | ![]() | 3:38.606 | 53.81 (7) | 1:47.000 (3) | 2:42.000 (2) | 53.190 (1) | 55.000 (3) | 56.606 (7) | ||
3 | 4 | Petar Merkov | ![]() | 3:38.234 | 51.18 (1) | 1:45.550 (2) | 2:43.440 (3) | 54.370 (3) | 57.890 (6) | 54.794 (3) | ||
4 | 8 | Jacopo Majocchi | ![]() | 3:39.176 | 53.06 (5) | 1:49.640 (7) | 2:44.000 (4) | 56.580 (7) | 54.360 (2) | 55.176 (4) | ||
5 | 3 | Johan Eriksson | ![]() | 3:40.190 | 52.67 (4) | 1:47.390 (4) | 2:44.290 (5) | 54.720 (4) | 56.900 (5) | 55.900 (6) | ||
6 | 2 | Vaidas Mizeras | ![]() | 3:40.202 | 52.19 (3) | 1:47.690 (5) | 2:45.760 (7) | 55.500 (6) | 58.070 (7) | 54.442 (2) | ||
7 | 1 | Anton Ryakhov | ![]() | 3:43.718 | 53.38 (6) | 1:48.110 (6) | 2:51.010 (8) | 54.730 (5) | 1:02.900 (8) | 52.708 (1) | ||
8 | 7 | Roger Caumo | ![]() | 3:52.082 | 54.09 (8) | 1:52.190 (8) | 2:45.670 (6) | 58.100 (8) | 53.480 (1) | 1:06.412 (8) |
Time | 8:40 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 5 | Knut Holmann | ![]() | 3:36.565 | 50.89 (1) | 1:44.570 (1) | 2:40.160 (1) | 53.680 (1) | 55.590 (1) | 56.405 (4) | ||
2 | 8 | Javier Correa | ![]() | 3:37.849 | 51.22 (2) | 1:45.510 (2) | 2:41.850 (2) | 54.290 (4) | 56.340 (3) | 55.999 (3) | ||
3 | 6 | Rastislav Kužel | ![]() | 3:38.893 | 54.35 (6) | 1:48.500 (5) | 2:44.850 (5) | 54.150 (3) | 56.350 (4) | 54.043 (1) | ||
4 | 4 | Vladyslav Tereshchenko | ![]() | 3:39.517 | 53.63 (5) | 1:48.380 (4) | 2:44.170 (3) | 54.750 (5) | 55.790 (2) | 55.347 (2) | ||
5 | 3 | Marian Băban | ![]() | 3:45.127 | 51.64 (3) | 1:46.860 (3) | 2:44.440 (4) | 55.220 (6) | 57.580 (5) | 1:00.687 (7) | ||
6 | 7 | Gary Mawer | ![]() | 3:45.787 | 55.08 (8) | 1:49.140 (6) | 2:48.500 (6) | 54.060 (2) | 59.360 (7) | 57.287 (5) | ||
7 | 2 | Nam Sung-Ho | ![]() | 3:46.669 | 54.67 (7) | 1:51.000 (8) | 2:49.070 (7) | 56.330 (7) | 58.070 (6) | 57.599 (6) | ||
8 | 1 | Nader Eivazi Khiarak | ![]() | 3:59.767 | 52.85 (4) | 1:50.160 (7) | 2:53.600 (8) | 57.310 (8) | 1:03.440 (8) | 1:06.167 (8) |
Time | 8:50 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 5 | Torsten Tranum | ![]() | 3:35.841 | 52.66 (6) | 1:46.230 (3) | 2:40.400 (1) | 53.570 (=1) | 54.170 (1) | 55.441 (1) | ||
2 | 7 | Pierre Lubac | ![]() | 3:36.573 | 51.74 (3) | 1:45.310 (1) | 2:40.620 (2) | 53.570 (=1) | 55.310 (2) | 55.953 (3) | ||
3 | 4 | Tim Brabants | ![]() | 3:36.903 | 51.24 (1) | 1:45.770 (2) | 2:41.430 (3) | 54.530 (5) | 55.660 (3) | 55.473 (2) | ||
4 | 6 | Clint Robinson | ![]() | 3:40.197 | 51.46 (2) | 1:46.810 (5) | 2:42.960 (5) | 55.350 (7) | 56.150 (4) | 57.237 (4) | ||
5 | 2 | Vladimir Grushikhin | ![]() | 3:40.623 | 52.04 (4) | 1:46.410 (4) | 2:42.690 (4) | 54.370 (3) | 56.280 (5) | 57.933 (5) | ||
6 | 3 | Rafał Głażewski | ![]() | 3:43.227 | 53.01 (7) | 1:47.430 (6) | 2:44.000 (6) | 54.420 (4) | 56.570 (6) | 59.227 (6) | ||
7 | 8 | Adrian Bachmann | ![]() | 3:45.705 | 52.36 (5) | 1:47.700 (7) | 2:44.920 (7) | 55.340 (6) | 57.220 (7) | 1:00.785 (8) | ||
8 | 1 | Mihai Apostol | ![]() | 3:47.679 | 53.41 (8) | 1:49.300 (8) | 2:47.820 (8) | 55.890 (8) | 58.520 (8) | 59.859 (7) |
Time | 9:00 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 4 | Michael Kolganov | ![]() | 3:35.487 | 51.44 (3) | 1:45.430 (2) | 2:40.350 (2) | 53.990 (3) | 54.920 (1) | 55.137 (2) | ||
2 | 5 | Emilio Merchán | ![]() | 3:36.591 | 50.15 (1) | 1:44.880 (1) | 2:39.910 (1) | 54.730 (4) | 55.030 (3) | 56.681 (3) | ||
3 | 6 | Bob Maesen | ![]() | 3:37.587 | 52.20 (5) | 1:45.890 (3) | 2:40.880 (3) | 53.690 (2) | 54.990 (2) | 56.707 (5) | ||
4 | 2 | Alan van Coller | ![]() | 3:39.573 | 50.88 (2) | 1:46.300 (4) | 2:42.890 (4) | 55.420 (5) | 56.590 (6) | 56.683 (4) | ||
5 | 8 | Hain Helde | ![]() | 3:40.407 | 52.63 (6) | 1:49.030 (7) | 2:46.110 (7) | 56.400 (7) | 57.080 (7) | 54.297 (1) | ||
6 | 3 | Radek Záruba | ![]() | 3:40.731 | 51.88 (4) | 1:47.330 (5) | 2:43.010 (5) | 55.450 (6) | 55.680 (4) | 57.721 (7) | ||
7 | 7 | Sergey Sergin | ![]() | 3:42.645 | 56.19 (7) | 1:48.580 (6) | 2:44.980 (6) | 52.390 (1) | 56.400 (5) | 57.665 (6) |
Date | 28 September 2000 |
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Format | Top three in each heat advanced to the final. |
Time | 9:00 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 6 | Knut Holmann | ![]() | 3:36.425 | 51.07 (1) | 1:45.380 (1) | 2:40.370 (1) | 54.310 (2) | 54.990 (5) | 56.055 (3) | ||
2 | 3 | Tim Brabants | ![]() | 3:37.205 | 51.37 (2) | 1:46.070 (2) | 2:42.160 (4) | 54.700 (5) | 56.090 (6) | 55.045 (1) | ||
3 | 5 | Michael Kolganov | ![]() | 3:37.439 | 52.78 (5) | 1:47.370 (4) | 2:41.630 (2) | 54.590 (3) | 54.260 (2) | 55.809 (2) | ||
4 | 4 | Roland Kökény | ![]() | 3:39.455 | 54.40 (7) | 1:47.780 (5) | 2:41.910 (3) | 53.380 (1) | 54.130 (1) | 57.545 (7) | ||
5 | 7 | Clint Robinson | ![]() | 3:40.745 | 52.37 (4) | 1:46.970 (3) | 2:43.870 (5) | 54.600 (4) | 56.900 (8) | 56.875 (5) | ||
6 | 8 | Vaidas Mizeras | ![]() | 3:41.969 | 51.76 (3) | 1:49.700 (6) | 2:44.570 (6) | 57.940 (6) | 54.870 (4) | 57.399 (6) | ||
7 | 2 | Hain Helde | ![]() | 3:43.499 | 53.06 (6) | 1:52.200 (7) | 2:46.840 (7) | 59.140 (9) | 54.640 (3) | 56.659 (4) | ||
8 | 9 | Sergey Sergin | ![]() | 3:47.633 | 55.03 (8) | 1:53.700 (8) | 2:50.030 (8) | 58.670 (8) | 56.330 (7) | 57.603 (8) | ||
9 | 1 | Gary Mawer | ![]() | 3:50.363 | 55.45 (9) | 1:53.730 (9) | 2:52.120 (9) | 58.280 (7) | 58.390 (9) | 58.243 (9) |
Time | 9:10 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 6 | Petar Merkov | ![]() | 3:38.217 | 51.23 (2) | 1:46.200 (2) | 2:41.550 (1) | 54.970 (5) | 55.350 (1) | 56.667 (4) | ||
2 | 5 | Torsten Tranum | ![]() | 3:38.865 | 52.57 (6) | 1:47.040 (3) | 2:42.590 (3) | 54.470 (1) | 55.550 (2) | 56.275 (2) | ||
3 | 4 | Emilio Merchán | ![]() | 3:40.263 | 50.98 (1) | 1:45.880 (1) | 2:41.890 (2) | 54.900 (4) | 56.010 (3) | 58.373 (7) | ||
4 | 2 | Alan van Coller | ![]() | 3:41.727 | 52.89 (7) | 1:47.650 (4) | 2:44.640 (4) | 54.760 (3) | 56.990 (5) | 57.087 (5) | ||
5 | 3 | Rastislav Kužel | ![]() | 3:43.203 | 55.48 (9) | 1:50.190 (9) | 2:47.480 (9) | 54.710 (2) | 57.290 (6) | 55.723 (1) | ||
6 | 8 | Johan Eriksson | ![]() | 3:43.359 | 53.39 (8) | 1:48.630 (6) | 2:46.820 (7) | 55.240 (6) | 58.190 (9) | 56.539 (3) | ||
7 | 1 | Anton Ryakhov | ![]() | 3:44.109 | 51.46 (3) | 1:49.570 (8) | 2:46.510 (6) | 58.110 (9) | 56.940 (4) | 57.599 (6) | ||
8 | 9 | Rafał Głażewski | ![]() | 3:46.761 | 52.19 (4) | 1:48.240 (5) | 2:46.200 (5) | 56.050 (7) | 57.960 (7) | 1:00.561 (9) | ||
9 | 7 | Vladyslav Tereshchenko | ![]() | 3:46.833 | 52.35 (5) | 1:49.190 (7) | 2:47.200 (8) | 56.840 (8) | 58.010 (8) | 59.633 (8) |
Time | 9:20 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 6 | Javier Correa | ![]() | 3:37.975 | 51.30 (1) | 1:45.960 (1) | 2:41.520 (1) | 54.660 (3) | 55.560 (1) | 56.455 (3) | ||
2 | 4 | Pierre Lubac | ![]() | 3:38.155 | 52.22 (4) | 1:46.600 (2) | 2:42.360 (2) | 54.380 (2) | 55.760 (3) | 55.795 (1) | ||
3 | 7 | Jacopo Majocchi | ![]() | 3:39.157 | 55.02 (8) | 1:47.620 (4) | 2:43.190 (3) | 52.600 (1) | 55.570 (2) | 55.967 (2) | ||
4 | 8 | Vladimir Grushikhin | ![]() | 3:41.143 | 51.76 (2) | 1:47.060 (3) | 2:44.350 (5) | 55.300 (5) | 57.290 (5) | 56.793 (4) | ||
5 | 3 | Bob Maesen | ![]() | 3:43.147 | 53.05 (6) | 1:47.900 (5) | 2:44.060 (4) | 54.850 (4) | 56.160 (4) | 59.087 (6) | ||
6 | 9 | Radek Záruba | ![]() | 3:44.347 | 52.80 (5) | 1:49.090 (7) | 2:47.140 (6) | 56.290 (8) | 58.050 (6) | 57.207 (5) | ||
7 | 2 | Marian Băban | ![]() | 3:47.215 | 51.99 (3) | 1:48.260 (6) | 2:47.920 (8) | 56.270 (7) | 59.660 (8) | 59.295 (7) | ||
8 | 1 | Adrian Bachmann | ![]() | 3:47.479 | 53.30 (7) | 1:49.320 (8) | 2:47.520 (7) | 56.020 (6) | 58.200 (7) | 59.959 (8) | ||
5 | Lutz Liwowski | ![]() | – | – (–) | – (–) | – (–) | – (–) | – (–) | – (–) |
Date | 30 September 2000 — 9:00 |
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Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 250 m | 500 m | 750 m | 250-500 m | 500-750 m | 750-1,000 m | ||
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1 | 5 | Knut Holmann | ![]() | 3:33.269 | 50.23 (2) | 1:42.950 (1) | 2:37.790 (1) | 52.720 (2) | 54.840 (3) | 55.479 (5) | ||
2 | 4 | Petar Merkov | ![]() | 3:34.649 | 50.79 (3) | 1:43.920 (3) | 2:39.300 (3) | 53.130 (4) | 55.380 (6) | 55.349 (4) | ||
3 | 3 | Tim Brabants | ![]() | 3:35.057 | 51.30 (4) | 1:45.320 (5) | 2:40.410 (4) | 54.020 (7) | 55.090 (5) | 54.647 (3) | ||
4 | 8 | Michael Kolganov | ![]() | 3:35.099 | 52.16 (6) | 1:44.980 (4) | 2:40.680 (5) | 52.820 (3) | 55.700 (7) | 54.419 (2) | ||
5 | 6 | Javier Correa | ![]() | 3:35.687 | 49.42 (1) | 1:43.300 (2) | 2:38.190 (2) | 53.880 (6) | 54.890 (4) | 57.497 (8) | ||
6 | 7 | Torsten Tranum | ![]() | 3:37.811 | 53.56 (9) | 1:46.780 (7) | 2:41.420 (6) | 53.220 (5) | 54.640 (2) | 56.391 (7) | ||
7 | 2 | Pierre Lubac | ![]() | 3:37.931 | 53.21 (7) | 1:45.700 (6) | 2:42.250 (8) | 52.490 (1) | 56.550 (9) | 55.681 (6) | ||
8 | 9 | Jacopo Majocchi | ![]() | 3:38.105 | 53.31 (8) | 1:47.570 (8) | 2:43.810 (9) | 54.260 (8) | 56.240 (8) | 54.295 (1) | ||
9 | 1 | Emilio Merchán | ![]() | 3:39.965 | 51.65 (5) | 1:47.610 (9) | 2:41.980 (7) | 55.960 (9) | 54.370 (1) | 57.985 (9) |