Canoeing At The 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 Metres
These are the results of the men's K-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested. For the first time, a women's event was part of the Olympic program. Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women's event References1948 Summer Olym .... The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks. Heat and semifinals took place on August 12. Medalists Heats The 15 competitors first raced in two heats. The top four finishers in both heats moved directly to the final. Final In the heats, Fredriksson was fourth with 50 meters left and sprinted to the win. Fredriksson's margin of victory is the largest in any Olympic kayak final that was not 10,000 meters in length. References 1948 Summer Olympics official report.p. 314.*Wallechinsky, David, and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Kayak Singles 1000 Meters". In ''The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 ...
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Canoeing At The 1948 Summer Olympics
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested. For the first time, a women's event was part of the Olympic program. Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women's event References1948 Summer Olympics official report.pp. 307–16. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Canoeing At The 1948 Summer Olympics 1948 Summer Olympics events 1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ... Canoeing and kayaking competitions in the United Kingdom ...
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