Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres

The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics program.

Medalists Gold Silver Bronze

Results

Heats 19 crews entered in three heats on July 31, but three did not start. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals. The remaining seven teams were relegated to the repechage heats.

Heat 11. 3:24.83 QS2. 3:25.71 QS3. 3:26.50 QS4. 3:29.74 QR5. 3:31.80 QR6. 3:36.18 QR7. 3:40.37 QRHeat 21. 3:24.61 QS2. 3:28.20 QS3. 3:28.95 QS4. 3:28.95 QR - Did not start - Did not start Heat 31. 3:34.04 QS2. 3:34.43 QS3. 3:40.86 QS4. 3:59.27 QR5. 4:11.02 QR - Did not start

Repechages Taking place on July 31, the top three competitors in each of the two repechages advanced to the semifinals.

Repechage 11. 3:35.97 QS2. 3:39.96 QS3. 3:41.19 QSRepechage 21. 3:32.08 QS2. 3:32.43 QS3. 3:32.79 QS4. 3:33.31

Semifinals The top three finishers in each of the three semifinals (raced on August 2) advanced to the final.

Semifinal 11. 3:36.08 QF2. 3:37.12 QF3. 3:37.30 QF4. 3:37.76 5. 3:46.10 Semifinal 21. 3:35.81 QF2. 3:37.00 QF3. 3:38.64 QF4. 3:38.91 5. 3:43.12 Semifinal 31. 3:32.77 QF2. 3:35.09 QF3. 3:35.85 QF4. 3:40.31 5. 3:40.59

Final The final was held on August 2.

3:26.72 3:28.49 3:28.664. 3:28.945. 3:31.026. 3:31.127. 3:33.188. 3:33.839. 3:52.32

References 1980 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. p. 187. Sports-reference.com 1980 K-2 1000 m results.