The men's K-1 1000 metres competition in
canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the
Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
The Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park () was built for the rowing, canoeing and 10 km open-water swimming events in the 2008 Summer Olympics. It is located in Mapo Village in the Shunyi District in Beijing.
The first competitions at the venue ...
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on 22 August. The K-1 event is raced in single-person
kayaks.
Competition consists of three rounds: the heats, the semifinals, and the final. All boats compete in the heats. The top finisher in each of the three heats advances directly to the final, while the next six finishers (places 2 through 7) in each heat move on to the semifinals. The top three finishers in each of the two semifinals join the heats winners in the final.
Schedule
All times are China Standard Time
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(UTC+8
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With an estimated population of 1.708 billion living within the time zone, roughly 24% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a ...
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Medalists
Results
Heats
Qualification Rules: 1->Final
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, 2..7->Semifinals
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, Rest Out
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Semifinals
Qualification Rules: 1..3->Final
Final, Finals or The Final may refer to:
* Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event
** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ...
, Rest Out
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Final
References
Sports-reference.com 2008 K-1 1000 m results.Yahoo! August 18, 2008 sprint heat results
- accessed August 19, 2008.
Yahoo! August 20, 2008 sprint semifinal results
- accessed August 20, 2008.
Yahoo! August 22, 2008 sprint final results
- accessed August 22, 2008.
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Men's K-1 1000
Men's events at the 2008 Summer Olympics