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Canoeing At The 1984 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 1984 Summer Olympics At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games. Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women' ... program. Medalists Results Heats The 19 competitors first raced in three heats on August 7. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals. All remaining competitors competed in the repechages later that day. Repechages Taking place on August 7, two repechages were held. The top four finishers in each repechage advanced to the semifinals. Semifinals Raced on August 9, the top three finishers from each of the three semifinals advanced to the final. Final The final took place on August 11. References1984 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2.p.&nbs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayak
A kayak is a small, narrow watercraft which is typically propelled by means of a double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Greenlandic word ''qajaq'' (). The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler. The cockpit is sometimes covered by a spray deck that prevents the entry of water from waves or spray, differentiating the craft from a canoe. The spray deck makes it possible for suitably skilled kayakers to roll the kayak: that is, to capsize and right it without it filling with water or ejecting the paddler. ] Some modern boats vary considerably from a traditional design but still claim the title "kayak", for instance in eliminating the cockpit by seating the paddler on top of the boat ("sit-on-top" kayaks); having inflated air chambers surrounding the boat; replacing the single hull with twin hulls; and replacing paddles with other human-powered propulsion methods, such as foot-powered rotational propellers and "fli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Thomson (canoeist)
Alan Thomson may refer to: *Alan Thomson (cricketer) (1945–2022), former Australian cricketer and Australian rules football umpire *Alan Thomson (sportsman, born 1899) (1899–1938), Australian cricketer and Australian rules footballer * Alan Thomson (canoeist) (born 1961), Canadian canoer *Alan Thomson (musician) Alan Thomson (born 3 May 1960) is a Scottish bassist and vocalist with many acts, including the late John Martyn. Biography Starting out playing guitar for the Arthur Trout Band (1976–1980), he then switched to fretless bass guitar and was inv ... (born 1960), bass player and vocalist See also * Alan Thompson (other) {{hndis, Thomson, Alan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Carraro
Paolo Carraro (born January 17, 1964) is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile 1964 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Italian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Italy People from Intra Sportspeople from the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola {{Italy-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Einar Rasmussen
Einar Rasmussen (born 16 July 1956) is a Norway, Norwegian canoe racing, sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1970s to the late 1980s. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 10000 m: 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1981, 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1983; K-2 1000 m: 1979 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1979, K-4 10000 m: 1975 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1975), three silvers (K-1 10000 m: 1979, 1982 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1982; K-2 1000 m: 1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1978), and three bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1981, 1982; K-1 10000 m: 1987 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1987). Rasmussen also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's K-4 1000 metres, K-4 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976. He has his education from the Norwegian School of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adogon Adogon
Adogon Adogon (sometimes listed as Adogon) is an Ivorian sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. External linksSports-Reference.com profile* Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Ivorian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Ivory Coast Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Coted'Ivoire-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Pringle (canoeist)
Ian Pringle (born 17 January 1953) is an Irish sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-2 1000 m and the K-4 1000 m events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. Four years later in Moscow, Pringle was eliminated in the repechages of the K-1 1000 m event. At his third and final Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ... in Los Angeles, he was eliminated in semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile 1953 births Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Irish male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Ireland {{Ireland-canoe- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christoph Wolf
Christoph Wolf (born March 26, 1961) is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile External links * 1961 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics German male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for West Germany 20th-century German sportspeople Place of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Genders
Peter Genders (born 6 March 1959) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1980s. He finished fifth in the K-1 1000 m event while being eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 500 m events at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile External links * 1959 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Jackson (canoeist)
Stephen Jackson (born 18 September 1956) is a British sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 10000 m: 1983) and a bronze (K-4 10000 m: 1981). Jackson also finished eighth in the K-1 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' .... External links * * * 1956 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Great Britain ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak British male canoeists {{UK-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsoi Ngai Won
Tsoi Ngai Won (born June 12, 1960) is a Hong Kong sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 500 m events at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. External linksSports-Reference.com profile 1960 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Hong Kong male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Hong Kong {{HongKong-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veli-Pekka Harjola
Veli-Pekka Harjola (born 10 January 1963 in Helsinki) is a Finnish sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-4 1000 m events at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, largest city in the U.S. state, state of California and the List of United States cities by population, sec .... ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile 1963 births Living people Sportspeople from Helsinki Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Finnish male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Finland {{Finland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Alegre
Pedro Alegre Arrizabalaga (born 15 August 1961 in Irun, Gipuzkoa) is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He finished ninth in the K-1 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ... in Los Angeles. Notes References External links * * * 1961 births Living people Spanish male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Spain Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Irun 20th-century Spanish people {{Spain-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
