Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres
| Men's canoe sprint K-2 1000 metres at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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| Venue | Lagoa Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 17–18 August 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:10.781 | ||||||||||||
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Max Rendschmidt Marcus Gross |
 Germany
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Marko Tomićević Milenko Zorić |
 Serbia
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Ken Wallace Lachlan Tame |
 Australia
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The men's canoe sprint K-2 1,000 metres at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 17 and 18 August at Lagoa Stadium.
The medals were presented by Ivo Ferriani, IOC member, Italy and Helen Brownlee, Board Member of the ICF.
The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. Heat winners advanced to the "A" final, with all other boats getting a second chance in the semifinals. 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 semifinalists.
All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-03:00)
First boat qualified for the final, remainder go to semifinals.
The fastest three canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final. The slowest two canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final.
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