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Canoeing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 Metres
The men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 15 and 16 August at Lagoa Stadium. The medals were presented by Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, IOC member, Denmark and Jorn Cronberg, board member of the ICF. 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 Brasília Time Time in Brazil is calculated using standard time, and the country (including its offshore islands) is divided into four standard time zones: UTC−02:00, UTC−03:00, UTC−04:00 and UTC−05:00. Time zones Fernando de Noronha time (UTC−02 ... ( UTC−03:00) Results Heats First five and the best 6th placed boat are qualified for the semifinals. Heat 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo De Freitas Lagoon
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Portuguese: ''Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas'') is a lagoon in the district of Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Lagoa in the Zona Sul (South Zone) area of Rio de Janeiro. The lagoon is connected to the Atlantic Ocean, allowing sea water to enter by a canal along the edge of a park locally known as Jardim de Alah. Islands *Piraquê Island on the western edge houses thDepartamento Esportivo do Clube Naval(Sport Department of the Naval Club). *Caiçaras Island on the southern edge houses the Caiçaras Club (:pt:Clube dos Caiçaras, pt), where water skiers tested for the 2007 Pan American Games. History Although it receives its waters from diverse river Tributary, tributaries from the surrounding hillsides, among those that stand out is the river Rio dos Macacos (today channelized), which introduces contaminated water. The water of the lagoon comes from the damming of an opening to the sea caused by successive build-ups of earth. This separates it from the Atlantic Oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Van Koeverden
Adam Joseph van Koeverden (born January 29, 1982) is a Canadian sprint kayaker and politician. He is an Olympic gold medallist in the K-1 500m category (2004) and a two-time world champion in K-1 500 (2007) and K-1 1000 (2011), winning four Olympic and eight world championship medals. His home club is the Burloak Canoe Club in Oakville, Ontario. In the 2019 Canadian federal election, Van Koeverden was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons, representing the electoral district of Milton as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada caucus. Early life and education He was born in Toronto to a Dutch father, Joe van Koeverden, and a Hungarian mother, Beata Bokrossy. Van Koeverden attended St. John Catholic Elementary School in Oakville, Ontario, graduating in 1996. He then proceeded to go to St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School also located in Oakville. He plays guitar. Van Koeverden is a graduate of McMaster University's Bachelor of Science Kinesiology progra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artuur Peters
Artuur Peters (born 26 October 1996) is a Belgian canoeist. He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2016, 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics . His older sister is Hermien Peters Hermien Peters (Hechtel-Eksel, 19 November 1994), also known as Hermione Peters, is a Belgian sprint canoeist who competes in international elite events. She is a Youth Olympic bronze medalist, three time World silver medalist. Personal life S ... who also competed in the canoeing competitions at the same Summer Olympics. References External links * 1996 births Living people Belgian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Belgium Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Limburg (Belgium) European Games competitors for Belgium Canoeists at the 2019 European Games 21st-century Belgian sportspeople Canoeists at the 2023 European Games {{Belgium-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksey Mochalov
Aleksey Mochalov (born 13 February 1990) is a Uzbekistani canoeist. He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * * * 1990 births Living people Uzbekistani male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Uzbekistan Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games gold medalists for Uzbekistan Asian Games bronze medalists for Uzbekistan Asian Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2010 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2014 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games 21st-century Uzbekistani people {{Uzbekistan-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
