These are the results of the men's K-1 500 metres competition in
canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the sprint events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines. A to ...
. The K-1 event is raced by single-man
canoe sprint kayaks.
Medalists
Heats
The 28 competitors first raced in three heats for position in one of three semifinal races. As there are 9 lanes on the course, 27 of 28 kayakers moved on. The heats were raced on August 24.
Semifinals
The top three finishers in each of the three semifinals qualified for the final. Fourth place and higher competitors were eliminated. The semifinals were raced on August 26.
Final
The final was raced on August 28.
References
2004 Summer Olympics Canoe sprint resultsYahoo! Sports Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Canoe/Kayak Results
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Men's K-1 0500
Men's events at the 2004 Summer Olympics