Canoeing_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_C-2_1000_metres
| Men's canoe sprint C-2 1,000 metres at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Eton Dorney | ||||||||||||
| Date | 7 to 9 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:33.804 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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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]
German pairing Peter Kretschmer and Kurt Kuschela won the gold medal. Belarus won silver and Russia took bronze.
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]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 7 August 2012 | 09:46 10:55 | Heats Semifinals |
| Thursday 9 August 2012 | 09:30 | Finals |
Heats
The fastest boat qualified for the final, remainder went through to the semi-finals.
Heat 1
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Kretschmer Kurt Kuschela |
 Germany |
3:34.435 | Q |
| 2 | Alexey Korovashkov Ilya Pervukhin |
 Russia |
3:37.568 | |
| 3 | Huang Maoxing Li Qiang |
 China |
3:38.483 | |
| 4 | Jaroslav Radoň Filip Dvořák |
 Czech Republic |
3:38.711 | |
| 5 | Marcin Grzybowski Tomasz Kaczor |
 Poland |
3:38.759 | |
| 6 | Alex Haas Jake Donaghey |
 Australia |
3:52.589 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergiy Bezugliy Maksim Prokopenko |
 Azerbaijan |
3:38.042 | Q |
| 2 | Erlon Silva Ronilson Oliveira |
 Brazil |
3:41.014 | |
| 3 | Andrei Bahdanovich Aliaksandr Bahdanovich |
 Belarus |
3:42.599 | |
| 4 | Alexandru Dumitrescu Victor Mihalachi |
 Romania |
3:43.787 | |
| 5 | Serguey Torres José Carlos Bulnes |
 Cuba |
3:44.341 | |
| 6 | Fortunato Pacavira Nelson Henriques |
 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
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexey Korovashkov Ilya Pervukhin |
Russia |
3:36.456 | Q |
| 2 | Andrei Bahdanovich Aliaksandr Bahdanovich |
Belarus |
3:36.540 | Q |
| 3 | Alexandru Dumitrescu Victor Mihalachi |
Romania |
3:36.551 | Q |
| 4 | Marcin Grzybowski Tomasz Kaczor |
Poland |
3:37.695 | |
| 5 | Alex Haas Jake Donaghey |
Australia |
3:52.018 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huang Maoxing Li Qiang |
China |
3:37.746 | Q |
| 2 | Jaroslav Radoň Filip Dvořák |
Czech Republic |
3:37.839 | Q |
| 3 | Serguey Torres José Carlos Bulnes |
Cuba |
3:41.619 | Q |
| 4 | Erlon Silva Ronilson Oliveira |
Brazil |
3:42.101 | |
| 5 | Fortunato Pacavira Nelson Henriques |
Angola |
4:18.543 |
Finals
Final B
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcin Grzybowski Tomasz Kaczor |
Poland |
3:37.692 | |
| 2 | Erlon Silva Ronilson Oliveira |
Brazil |
3:41.484 | |
| 3 | Alex Haas Jake Donaghey |
Australia |
3:50.782 | |
| 4 | Fortunato Pacavira Nelson Henriques |
Angola |
4:15.497 |
Final A
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Peter Kretschmer Kurt Kuschela |
Germany |
3:33.804 | |
 |
Andrei Bahdanovich Aliaksandr Bahdanovich |
Belarus |
3:35.206 | |
 |
Alexey Korovashkov Ilya Pervukhin |
Russia |
3:36.414 | |
| 4 | Sergiy Bezugliy Maksim Prokopenko |
Azerbaijan |
3:37.219 | |
| 5 | Jaroslav Radoň Filip Dvořák |
Czech Republic |
3:37.601 | |
| 6 | Serguey Torres José Carlos Bulnes |
Cuba |
3:42.357 | |
| 7 | Alexandru Dumitrescu Victor Mihalachi |
Romania |
3:43.005 | |
| 8 | Huang Maoxing Li Qiang |
China |
3:48.930 |
- "Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics". Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- "Format Competition – Sprint". Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
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