Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres

The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics program.

Medalists

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  Gold   Silver   Bronze
  Knut Holmann (NOR)   Petar Merkov (BUL)   Tim Brabants (GBR)

Results

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Heats

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The top six finishers from each of the heats and the three fastest finisher advanced directly to the semifinals.

Heat 1 of 4
Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 3 Lutz Liwowski   Germany 3:36.404 QS
2 10 Roland Kökény   Hungary 3:38.066 QS
3 11 Petar Merkov   Bulgaria 3:38.234 QS
4 13 Jacopo Majocchi   Italy 3:39.176 QS
5 16 Johan Eriksson   Sweden 3:40.190 QS
6 18 Vaidas Mizeras   Lithuania 3:40.202 QS
7 24 Anton Ryakhov   Uzbekistan 3:43.718 QS
8 30 Roger Caumo   Brazil 3:52.082
Heat 2 of 4
Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 4 Knut Holmann   Norway 3:36.565 QS
2 9 Javier Correa   Argentina 3:37.849 QS
3 12 Rastislav Kužel   Slovakia 3:38.893 QS
4 14 Vladyslav Tereshchenko   Ukraine 3:39.517 QS
5 25 Marian Baban   Romania 3:45.127 QS
6 27 Gary Mawer   Ireland 3:45.787 QS
7 28 Nam Sung-Ho   South Korea 3:46.669
8 31 Nader Eivazi   Iran 3:59.767
Heat 3 of 4
Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 2 Torsten Tranum   Denmark 3:35.841 QS
2 5 Pierre Lubac   France 3:36.573 QS
3 7 Tim Brabants   Great Britain 3:36.903 QS
4 17 Clint Robinson   Australia 3:40.197 QS
5 20 Vladimir Grushikhin   Armenia 3:40.623 QS
6 23 Rafał Głażewski   Poland 3:43.227 QS
7 26 Adrian Bachmann   Switzerland 3:45.705 QS
8 29 Mihai Apostol   Canada 3:47.679
Heat 4 of 4
Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 1 Michael Kolganov   Israel 3:35.487 QS
2 6 Emilio Merchán   Spain 3:36.591 QS
3 8 Bob Maesen   Belgium 3:37.587 QS
4 15 Alan van Coller   South Africa 3:39.573 QS
5 19 Hain Helde   Estonia 3:40.407 QS
6 21 Radek Záruba   Czech Republic 3:40.731 QS
7 22 Sergey Sergin   Kazakhstan 3:42.675 QS

Overall Results Heats

Heats
Overall Results
Place Athlete Nation Heat Place Time Qual.
1 Michael Kolganov   Israel 4 1 3:35.487 QS
2 Torsten Tranum   Denmark 3 1 3:35.841 QS
3 Lutz Liwowski   Germany 1 1 3:36.404 QS
4 Knut Holmann   Norway 2 1 3:36.565 QS
5 Pierre Lubac   France 3 2 3:36.573 QS
6 Emilio Merchán   Spain 4 2 3:36.591 QS
7 Tim Brabants   Great Britain 3 3 3:36.903 QS
8 Bob Maesen   Belgium 4 3 3:37.587 QS
9 Javier Correa   Argentina 2 2 3:37.849 QS
10 Roland Kökény   Hungary 1 2 3:38.066 QS
11 Petar Merkov   Bulgaria 1 3 3:38.234 QS
12 Rastislav Kužel   Slovakia 2 3 3:38.893 QS
13 Jacopo Majocchi   Italy 1 4 3:39.176 QS
14 Vladyslav Tereshchenko   Ukraine 2 4 3:39.517 QS
15 Alan van Coller   South Africa 4 4 3:39.573 QS
16 Johan Eriksson   Sweden 1 5 3:40.190 QS
17 Clint Robinson   Australia 3 4 3:40.197 QS
18 Vaidas Mizeras   Lithuania 1 6 3:40.202 QS
19 Hain Helde   Estonia 4 5 3:40.407 QS
20 Vladimir Grushikhin   Armenia 3 5 3:40.623 QS
21 Radek Záruba   Czech Republic 4 6 3:40.731 QS
22 Sergey Sergin   Kazakhstan 4 7 3:42.675 QS
23 Rafał Głażewski   Poland 3 6 3:43.227 QS
24 Anton Ryakhov   Uzbekistan 1 7 3:43.718 QS
25 Marian Baban   Romania 2 5 3:45.127 QS
26 Adrian Bachmann   Switzerland 3 7 3:45.705 QS
27 Gary Mawer   Ireland 2 6 3:45.787 QS
28 Nam Sung-Ho   South Korea 2 7 3:46.669
29 Mihai Apostol   Canada 3 8 3:47.679
30 Roger Caumo   Brazil 1 8 3:52.082
31 Nader Eivazi   Iran 2 8 3:59.767

Semifinals

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The top three finishers from each of the semi-finals advanced to the final.

Heat 1 of 3
Date: Thursday 28 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 1 Knut Holmann   Norway 3:36.425 QF
2 2 Tim Brabants   Great Britain 3:37.205 QF
3 3 Michael Kolganov   Israel 3:37.439 QF
4 9 Roland Kökény   Hungary 3:39.455
5 11 Clint Robinson   Australia 3:40.745
6 14 Vaidas Mizeras   Lithuania 3:41.969
7 18 Hain Helde   Estonia 3:43.499
8 25 Sergey Sergin   Kazakhstan 3:47.633
9 26 Gary Mawer   Ireland 3:50.363
Heat 2 of 3
Date: Thursday 28 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 6 Petar Merkov   Bulgaria 3:38.217 QF
2 7 Torsten Tranum   Denmark 3:38.865 QF
3 10 Emilio Merchán   Spain 3:40.263 QF
4 13 Alan van Coller   South Africa 3:41.727
5 16 Rastislav Kužel   Slovakia 3:43.203
6 17 Johan Eriksson   Sweden 3:43.359
7 19 Anton Ryakhov   Uzbekistan 3:44.109
8 21 Rafał Głażewski   Poland 3:46.761
9 22 Vladyslav Tereshchenko   Ukraine 3:46.833
Heat 3 of 3
Date: Thursday 28 September 2000
Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual.
1 4 Javier Correa   Argentina 3:37.975 QF
2 5 Pierre Lubac   France 3:38.155 QF
3 8 Jacopo Majocchi   Italy 3:39.157 QF
4 12 Vladimir Grushikhin   Armenia 3:41.143
5 15 Bob Maesen   Belgium 3:43.147
6 20 Radek Záruba   Czech Republic 3:44.347
7 23 Marian Baban   Romania 3:47.215
8 24 Adrian Bachmann   Switzerland 3:47.479
Lutz Liwowski   Germany DISQ

Overall Results Semi-Finals

Semi-Finals
Overall Results
Place Athlete Nation Heat Place Time Qual.
1 Knut Holmann   Norway 1 1 3:36.425 QF
2 Tim Brabants   Great Britain 1 2 3:37.425 QF
3 Michael Kolganov   Israel 1 3 3:37.439 QF
4 Javier Correa   Argentina 3 1 3:37.975 QF
5 Pierre Lubac   France 3 2 3:38.155 QF
6 Petar Merkov   Bulgaria 2 1 3:38.217 QF
7 Torsten Tranum   Denmark 2 2 3:38.865 QF
8 Jacopo Majocchi   Italy 3 3 3:39.157 QF
9 Roland Kökény   Hungary 1 4 3:39.455
10 Emilio Merchán   Spain 2 3 3:40.263 QF
11 Clint Robinson   Australia 1 5 3:40.745
12 Vladimir Grushikhin   Armenia 3 4 3:41.143
13 Alan van Coller   South Africa 2 4 3:41.727
14 Vaidas Mizeras   Lithuania 1 6 3:41.969
15 Bob Maesen   Belgium 3 5 3:43.147
16 Rastislav Kužel   Slovakia 3 5 3:43.203
17 Johan Eriksson   Sweden 2 6 3:43.359
18 Hain Helde   Estonia 1 7 3:43.499
19 Anton Ryakhov   Uzbekistan 2 7 3:44.109
20 Radek Záruba   Czech Republic 3 6 3:44.347
21 Rafał Głażewski   Poland 2 8 3:46.761
22 Vladyslav Tereshchenko   Ukraine 2 9 3:46.833
23 Marian Baban   Romania 3 7 3:47.215
24 Adrian Bachmann   Switzerland 1 8 3:47.479
25 Sergey Sergin   Kazakhstan 1 8 3:47.633
26 Gary Mawer   Ireland 1 9 3:50.363
27 Lutz Liwowski   Germany 3 DISQ

Liwowski's disqualification was not disclosed in the official report.

Final

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Final
Date: Saturday 30 September 2000
Place Athlete Nation Time
  Knut Holmann   Norway 3:33.269
  Petar Merkov   Bulgaria 3:34.649
  Tim Brabants   Great Britain 3:35.057
4 Michael Kolganov   Israel 3:35.099
5 Javier Correa   Argentina 3:35.687
6 Torsten Tranum   Denmark 3:37.811
7 Pierre Lubac   France 3:37.931
8 Jacopo Majochi   Italy 3:38.105
9 Emilio Merchán   Spain 3:39.965

Holmann took the lead at 350 meters, then held off a late challenge from Merkov. The Bulgarian refused to attend the post-race press conference over media allegations he had failed a doping test in his home country.

References

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