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Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

Men's canoe sprint C-1 1000 metres
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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Venue Lagoa Stadium
Date 15–16 August 2016
Competitors 19 from 19 nations
Winning time 3:56.926
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Sebastian Brendel  Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Isaquias Queiroz  Brazil
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ilia Shtokalov  Russia
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1st, gold medalist(s) Sebastian Brendel  Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Isaquias Queiroz  Brazil
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ilia Shtokalov  Russia

The men's canoe sprint C-1 1000 metres at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 15 and 16 August at Lagoa Stadium. The medals were presented by Tony Estanguet, IOC member, France and István Vaskuti, First Vice President of the ICF.

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. The top boats from each heat advances to the "A" final, and the remaining boats advance to the semifinals. The top two boats in each semifinal and the next overall best boat advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists.

All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-03:00)

First boat progresses to A final and the remaining boats are qualified for the semifinals.

The fastest two canoeists in each semifinal, and the overall next best time qualify for the 'A' final. The next four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final.


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