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Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres

Men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Canoeing (flatwater) pictogram.svg
Venue Eton Dorney
Date 6 to 8 August
Competitors 22 from 22 nations
Winning time 3:26.462
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) Adam van Koeverden  Canada
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Max Hoff  Germany
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1st, gold medalist(s) Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway
2nd, silver medalist(s) Adam van Koeverden  Canada
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Max Hoff  Germany

The men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 6 and 8 August at Eton Dorney.

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.

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

The first five and the best 6th placed canoeists qualified for the semifinals.

The fastest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final (medal race). The slowest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final (consolation race).



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