Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.

Medallists Gold Silver Bronze

Results

Heats Eleven competitors were entered with one disqualification. Held on 7 August, the top three finishers in each heat moved on to the final with the others relegated to the semifinal.

Heat 1 Rank Canoer Country Time Notes1.Ulrich Eicke 4:10.10 QF2.Larry Cain 4:20.10 QF3.Timo Grönlund 4:20.39 QF4.Stephen Train 4:21.71 QS5.Francisco López 4:34.94 QS -Philippe Renaud DISQ

Heat 2 Rank Canoer Country Time Notes1.Henning Lynge Jakobsen 4:14.59 QF2.Costică Olaru 4:15.36 QF3.Bruce Merritt 4:22.59 QF4.Kiyoto Inoue 4:28.05 QS5.Göran Backlund 4:28.31 QS

Semifinal Taking place on 9 August, the top three finishers in the semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal Rank Canoer Country Time Notes1.Stephen Train 4:23.15 QF2.Kiyoto Inoue 4:23.73 QF3.Francisco López 4:29.50 QF4.Göran Backlund 4:31.04

Final The final took place on 11 August.

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes Ulrich Eicke 4:06.32Larry Cain 4:08.67Henning Lynge Jakobsen 4:09.514.Timo Grönlund 4:15.585.Costică Olaru 4:16.396.Stephen Train 4:16.647.Bruce Merritt 4:18.178.Kiyoto Inoue 4:18.729.Francisco López 4:23.92

References 1984 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2. p. 370. Sports-reference.com 1984 C-1 1000 m results.