The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics program.

Medalists Gold Silver Bronze

Results

Heats The top six finishers from each of the heats and the three fastest finisher advanced directly to the semifinals. Heat 1 of 4 Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 3 Lutz Liwowski 3:36.404 QS 2 10 Roland Kökény 3:38.066 QS 3 11 Petar Merkov 3:38.234 QS 4 13 Jacopo Majocchi 3:39.176 QS 5 16 Johan Eriksson 3:40.190 QS 6 18 Vaidas Mizeras 3:40.202 QS 7 24 Anton Ryakhov 3:43.718 QS 8 30 Roger Caumo 3:52.082

Heat 2 of 4 Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 4 Knut Holmann 3:36.565 QS 2 9 Javier Correa 3:37.849 QS 3 12 Rastislav Kužel 3:38.893 QS 4 14 Vladyslav Tereshchenko 3:39.517 QS 5 25 Marian Baban 3:45.127 QS 6 27 Gary Mawer 3:45.787 QS 7 28 Nam Sung-Ho 3:46.669 8 31 Nader Eivazi 3:59.767

Heat 3 of 4 Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 2 Torsten Tranum 3:35.841 QS 2 5 Pierre Lubac 3:36.573 QS 3 7 Tim Brabants 3:36.903 QS 4 17 Clint Robinson 3:40.197 QS 5 20 Vladimir Grushikhin 3:40.623 QS 6 23 Rafał Głażewski 3:43.227 QS 7 26 Adrian Bachmann 3:45.705 QS 8 29 Mihai Apostol 3:47.679

Heat 4 of 4 Date: Tuesday 26 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 1 Michael Kolganov 3:35.487 QS 2 6 Emilio Merchán 3:36.591 QS 3 8 Bob Maesen 3:37.587 QS 4 15 Alan van Coller 3:39.573 QS 5 19 Hain Helde 3:40.407 QS 6 21 Radek Záruba 3:40.731 QS 7 22 Sergey Sergin 3:42.675 QS Overall Results Heats

Heats Overall Results Place Athlete NationHeatPlaceTimeQual. 1 Michael Kolganov 4 1 3:35.487 QS 2 Torsten Tranum 3 1 3:35.841 QS 3 Lutz Liwowski 1 1 3:36.404 QS 4 Knut Holmann 2 1 3:36.565 QS 5 Pierre Lubac 3 2 3:36.573 QS 6 Emilio Merchán 4 2 3:36.591 QS 7 Tim Brabants 3 3 3:36.903 QS 8 Bob Maesen 4 3 3:37.587 QS 9 Javier Correa 2 2 3:37.849 QS 10 Roland Kökény 1 2 3:38.066 QS 11 Petar Merkov 1 3 3:38.234 QS 12 Rastislav Kužel 2 3 3:38.893 QS 13 Jacopo Majocchi 1 4 3:39.176 QS 14 Vladyslav Tereshchenko 2 4 3:39.517 QS 15 Alan van Coller 4 4 3:39.573 QS 16 Johan Eriksson 1 5 3:40.190 QS 17 Clint Robinson 3 4 3:40.197 QS 18 Vaidas Mizeras 1 6 3:40.202 QS 19 Hain Helde 4 5 3:40.407 QS 20 Vladimir Grushikhin 3 5 3:40.623 QS 21 Radek Záruba 4 6 3:40.731 QS 22 Sergey Sergin 4 7 3:42.675 QS 23 Rafał Głażewski 3 6 3:43.227 QS 24 Anton Ryakhov 1 7 3:43.718 QS 25 Marian Baban 2 5 3:45.127 QS 26 Adrian Bachmann 3 7 3:45.705 QS 27 Gary Mawer 2 6 3:45.787 QS 28 Nam Sung-Ho 2 7 3:46.669 29 Mihai Apostol 3 8 3:47.679 30 Roger Caumo 1 8 3:52.082 31 Nader Eivazi 2 8 3:59.767

Semifinals The top three finishers from each of the semi-finals advanced to the final. Heat 1 of 3 Date: Thursday 28 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 1 Knut Holmann 3:36.425 QF 2 2 Tim Brabants 3:37.205 QF 3 3 Michael Kolganov 3:37.439 QF 4 9 Roland Kökény 3:39.455 5 11 Clint Robinson 3:40.745 6 14 Vaidas Mizeras 3:41.969 7 18 Hain Helde 3:43.499 8 25 Sergey Sergin 3:47.633 9 26 Gary Mawer 3:50.363

Heat 2 of 3 Date: Thursday 28 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 6 Petar Merkov 3:38.217 QF 2 7 Torsten Tranum 3:38.865 QF 3 10 Emilio Merchán 3:40.263 QF 4 13 Alan van Coller 3:41.727 5 16 Rastislav Kužel 3:43.203 6 17 Johan Eriksson 3:43.359 7 19 Anton Ryakhov 3:44.109 8 21 Rafał Głażewski 3:46.761 9 22 Vladyslav Tereshchenko 3:46.833

Heat 3 of 3 Date: Thursday 28 September 2000 Place Overall Athlete Nation Time Qual. 1 4 Javier Correa 3:37.975 QF 2 5 Pierre Lubac 3:38.155 QF 3 8 Jacopo Majocchi 3:39.157 QF 4 12 Vladimir Grushikhin 3:41.143 5 15 Bob Maesen 3:43.147 6 20 Radek Záruba 3:44.347 7 23 Marian Baban 3:47.215 8 24 Adrian Bachmann 3:47.479 Lutz Liwowski DISQ

Overall Results Semi-Finals

Semi-Finals Overall Results Place Athlete NationHeatPlaceTimeQual. 1 Knut Holmann 1 1 3:36.425 QF 2 Tim Brabants 1 2 3:37.425 QF 3 Michael Kolganov 1 3 3:37.439 QF 4 Javier Correa 3 1 3:37.975 QF 5 Pierre Lubac 3 2 3:38.155 QF 6 Petar Merkov 2 1 3:38.217 QF 7 Torsten Tranum 2 2 3:38.865 QF 8 Jacopo Majocchi 3 3 3:39.157 QF 9 Roland Kökény 1 4 3:39.455 10 Emilio Merchán 2 3 3:40.263 QF 11 Clint Robinson 1 5 3:40.745 12 Vladimir Grushikhin 3 4 3:41.143 13 Alan van Coller 2 4 3:41.727 14 Vaidas Mizeras 1 6 3:41.969 15 Bob Maesen 3 5 3:43.147 16 Rastislav Kužel 3 5 3:43.203 17 Johan Eriksson 2 6 3:43.359 18 Hain Helde 1 7 3:43.499 19 Anton Ryakhov 2 7 3:44.109 20 Radek Záruba 3 6 3:44.347 21 Rafał Głażewski 2 8 3:46.761 22 Vladyslav Tereshchenko 2 9 3:46.833 23 Marian Baban 3 7 3:47.215 24 Adrian Bachmann 1 8 3:47.479 25 Sergey Sergin 1 8 3:47.633 26 Gary Mawer 1 9 3:50.363 27 Lutz Liwowski 3 DISQ

Liwowski's disqualification was not disclosed in the official report.

Final Final Date: Saturday 30 September 2000Place Athlete NationTime Knut Holmann 3:33.269 Petar Merkov 3:34.649 Tim Brabants 3:35.057 4 Michael Kolganov 3:35.099 5 Javier Correa 3:35.687 6 Torsten Tranum 3:37.811 7 Pierre Lubac 3:37.931 8 Jacopo Majochi 3:38.105 9 Emilio Merchán 3:39.965

Holmann took the lead at 350 meters, then held off a late challenge from Merkov. The Bulgarian refused to attend the post-race press conference over media allegations he had failed a doping test in his home country.

References 2000 Summer Olympics Canoe sprint results. Sports-reference.com 2000 K-1 1000 m results. Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Kayak Singles 1000 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 473.