Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's folding K-1 10000 metres
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These are the results of the men's folding K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint folding kayaks and took place on Friday, August 7.
Thirteen canoeists from 13 nations competed. The 1936 Games was the only time when the folding K-1 10000 metres competition was part of the canoeing program.[1]
Medalists
edit| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
 Gregor Hradetzky (AUT)
|
 Henri Eberhardt (FRA)
|
 Xaver Hörmann (GER)
|
Final
editFriday, August 7: Only a final was held.
| Place | Canoeist | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Hradetzky (AUT) |
50:01.2 |
| 2 | Henri Eberhardt (FRA) |
50:04.2 |
| 3 | Xaver Hörmann (GER) |
50:06.5 |
| 4 |  Lennart Dozzi (SWE) |
51:23.8 |
| 5 |  František Svoboda (TCH) |
51:52.5 |
| 6 |  Hans Mooser (SUI) |
52:43.8 |
| 7 |  Frans Nordberg (FIN) |
52:45.8 |
| 8 |  George Lawton (GBR) |
52:50.0 |
| 9 |  Jan Vrolijk (NED) |
54:05.9 |
| 10 |  Burr Folks (USA) |
55:32.1 |
| 11 |  Mirko Vincens (YUG) |
55:41.5 |
| 12 |  Joé Treinen (LUX) |
57:14.8 |
| 13 |  Jules Deneumoulin (BEL) |
58:20.1 |
References
edit- ^ Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 194. ISBN 0140066322.