Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's K-4 500 metres

Women's canoe sprint K-4 500 metres at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue	Eton Dorney
Date	6 to 8 August
Competitors	44 from 11 nations
Winning time	1:30.827
Medalists
01 ! Gabriella Szabó Danuta Kozák Katalin Kovács Krisztina Fazekas Zur  Hungary 02 ! Carolin Leonhardt Franziska Weber Katrin Wagner-Augustin Tina Dietze  Germany 03 ! Iryna Pamialova Nadzeya Papok Volha Khudzenka Maryna Pautaran  Belarus
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01 !		Gabriella Szabó Danuta Kozák Katalin Kovács Krisztina Fazekas Zur	Hungary
02 !		Carolin Leonhardt Franziska Weber Katrin Wagner-Augustin Tina Dietze	Germany
03 !		Iryna Pamialova Nadzeya Papok Volha Khudzenka Maryna Pautaran	Belarus

The women's canoe sprint K-4 500 metres competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 6 and 8 August at Eton Dorney.

Gabriella Szabó, Danuta Kozák, Katalin Kovács and Krisztina Fazekas Zur, representing Hungary, won the gold medal. Germany's team won silver and Belarus took the bronze.

The competition comprised three heats, a semi-finals, and a final. The first boat and second-best in each heat qualified for the final, with the remainder going to the semi-final where the top five boats then qualified for the final.

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

The first boat from each heat and the fastest runner-up qualified for the final, with the remainder going to the semi-finals.

The top five boats qualified for the final.