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Canoeing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 Metres
The men's canoe sprint C-1 1000 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 6 and 8 August at Eton Dorney. Competition format The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. The top five boats from each heat, and the fastest loser, advanced to the semifinals. The top four boats in each semifinal advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists. Schedule All times are British Summer Time During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and ev ... ( UTC+01:00) Results Heats First five and the best 6th placed rower are qualified for the semifinals. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Semifinals The fastest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final. The slowest four canoeists in each ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dorney Lake
Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre, and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake in England. It is near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and is around 3 km (2 miles) west of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames. The lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College, which spent £17 million developing it. Additional grants, totalling £500,000, were obtained from Sport England, UK Sport, the DCMS and SEEDA in order to build the lake's finish tower. The project was completed in 2006, after 10 years of construction. Although it is primarily for use by the school, the facilities are hired out for rowing, as well as for canoeing, dragon boating, open water swimming and triathlon. 2012 Olympic venue The lake was used as the 2012 Summer Olympic venue for rowing and canoe sprint, and as the 2012 Summer Paralympic venue for rowing. For the duration of the Olympics, the lake was officially referred to as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Donaghey
Jake Donaghey (born 6 December 1994) is an Australian sprint canoe A sprint canoe is a canoe used in International Canoe Federation canoe sprint. It is an open boat propelled by one, two or four paddlers from a kneeling position, using single-bladed paddles. The difficulty of balance can depend on how wide or nar ...ist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's C-1 1000 metres. References Australian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1994 births 21st-century Australian people Place of birth missing (living people) {{ Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Jefferies (canoer)
Richard Jefferies (born 26 February 1987) is a British sprint canoeist. Born in Bembridge, Isle of Wight he competed in the Men's C-1 200 metres and C-1 1000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References English male canoeists 1987 births Living people Olympic canoeists for Great Britain Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Isle of Wight British male canoeists {{UK-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandr Dyadchuk
Aleksandr Dyadchuk (born 5 February 1983 in Alma-Ata) is a Kazakhstani sprint canoeist who competed in the late 2000s and 2010s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 500 m event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... he was eliminated in the semi-finals of both the C-1 200 m and the C-1 1000 m events. References External linksSports-Reference.com profile 1983 births Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Kazakhstani male canoeists Living people Sportspeople from Almaty Olympic canoeists for Kazakhstan Asian Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2006 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliaksandr Zhukouski
:Aleksandr Zhukovskiyis also the name of a cinematographer who worked with director Yuri Norstein, most recently on The Overcoat.'' Aliaksandr ("Sasha") Zhukouski (ZOO - COW - SKI) (born October 6, 1979) is a Belarusian sprint canoer who has competed since 2001. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-4 1000 m: 2001) and three bronzes (C-4 200 m: 2005, C-4 1000 m: 2002, 2006). Zhukouski also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the C-1 500 m event at Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ... in 2004. References * * * 1979 births Belarusian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vadim Menkov
Vadim Menkov (born 12 February 1987) is an Uzbek male sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He has won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (C-1 1000 m: 2009, 2010), a silver (C-1 500 m: 2013) and two bronze (C-1 500 m: 2010, C-1 1000 m: 2011). Most recently, Menkov won the gold medal in the sprint C1-1000m event in canoeing at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Menkov also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing fourth in the C-1 1000 m event while being eliminated in the semi-finals of the C-1 500m. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C-1 200 m, finishing 10th, and the C-1 1000 m, finishing 4th again. Biography Menkov was born in Toytepa, Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. In 2004 he entered to the "Olympic reserver" high-school in Chirchiq. After graduation he was able to enter the "Uzbek State Institute of Physical Culture" in 2007. Career Menkov began his career in 2003 under coac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iosif Chirilă
Iosif may refer to: People * Iosif Amusin, Soviet historian * Iosif Anisim, Romanian sprint canoer *Iosif Blaga, Romanian literary theorist and politician *Iosif Bobulescu, Romanian bishop *Iosif Capotă, Romanian anti-communist resistance fighter *Iosif Iser, Romanian painter and graphic artist *Iosif Mendelssohn Iosif (Josef) Mendelssohn (? – ?) was a Romanian chess master. At the beginning of his career, he took 7th at Debrecen 1913 and tied for 4-5th at Kaschau 1918, both in B tournaments. After World War I, Mendelssohn played in many tournaments in ..., Romanian chess master * Iosif Pogrebyssky, Ukrainian chess master * Iosif Rotariu, Romanian footballer * Iosif Shklovsky, Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist * Iosif Vitebskiy (born 1938), Soviet Ukrainian Olympic medalist and world champion fencer and fencing coach * Iosif Vigu, Romanian footballer and manager * Iosif Vulcan, Austro-Hungarian Romanian magazine editor and cultural figure * Dan Iosif, Romanian politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunato Pacavira
Fortunato Luis Pacavira (born 27 July 1978) is an Angolan sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the heats of the C-1 500 m event and the semifinals of the C-1 1000 m event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the semi-final of the C-1 1000 m event, and in the semi-final of the C-2 1000 m event, where he competed with Nelson Henriques Nelson Henriques (born 2 October 1986, Luanda, Angola) is an Angolan sprint canoe A sprint canoe is a canoe used in International Canoe Federation canoe sprint. It is an open boat propelled by one, two or four paddlers from a kneeling position, .... References * External links * 1978 births Angolan male canoeists Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Angola African Games silver medalists for Angola African Games medalists in canoeing Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piotr Kuleta
Piotr Kuleta (born 27 June 1989 in Chrzanów) is a Polish sprint canoeist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he competed in the Men's C-1 200 metres and the men's C-1 1000 m. He did not originally qualify for the Olympics, but was called up when Pawel Baraszkiewicz was injured. His uncle Tomasz Kuleta originally encouraged him to try canoeing, and then Adam Smyk, a neighbour who was also a canoe coach, encouraged him to join a canoeing club. In 2015, he was named athlete of the year for the Opolszczyzna region. In that year, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m at the World Championships alongside Marcin Grzybowski. In 2017, he was part of the Polish men's C-4 1000 m team that won the silver medal at the World Champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everardo Cristóbal
José Everardo Cristóbal Quirino (born August 11, 1986 in Urandén, Michoacán) is a Mexican sprint canoeist who has been competing since 2005. His first successful international performance was in 2006, when he won the silver medal in C-1 500 m and the gold medal in C-1 1000 m at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games. Later the same year, at the world championships, he surprisingly won the gold medal at C-1 1000 m, becoming the first Mexican to ever do this, and defeating race favorite and olympic medallist Andreas Dittmer, who finished second. For such performance he received the ''Premio Nacional del Deporte'' (National Sports Award), which is awarded annually by the Mexican Sports Committee''CONADE''- in Spanish). In 2007, he won the gold medal both in C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m at the 2007 Pan American Games. Cristóbal competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in three events ( C-1 1000 m, C-2 500 m, and C-2 1000 m), but was eliminated in the semif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolph Williams
Rudolph Berking-Williams (born August 30, 1978) is a Samoan sprint canoer. He represented Samoa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the K-1 500 m and K-1 1000 m events. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C-1 1000 m and C-1 200 m events. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's K-1 200 m, Men's C-1 1000 m, and Men's K-2 1000 m Career He is of German and Samoan descent and currently lives in Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count .... He also competed at the 2007 World Championships.. References External links * Biographyon the official website of the Beijing Olympics ''Samoa Observer''"TV Interview with Rudolph Berking-Williams and Family" ''TVNZ On Demand- Tagata Pasifika' Radio Australia' Samoa Live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ndiatte Gueye
Ndiatte Gueye (born January 19, 1985) is a Senegalese sprint canoeist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he competed in the Men's C-1 200 metres and C-1 1000 metres. References Senegalese male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Senegal Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1985 births {{canoe-bio-stub Sportspeople from Dakar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
