The men's K-2 500 metres competition of the canoeing events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on November 1 and 3 at the Laguna Grande in San Pedro de la Paz, Chile.
The men's K-2 event was changed from 1000 metres, as it was contested during the previous games, to 500 metres.
Schedule Date Time Round November 1, 2023 09:20 Heats November 1, 2023 11:20 Semifinals November 3, 2023 09:20 Final
Results Heats The best two score of each heat advance directly to the final, while the rest advance to the semifinal. Heat 1 Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Gonzalo BenassiAgustín Vernice 1:31.59 F 2 Jonas EckerAaron Small 1:33.66 F 3 Robert BenítezYan López 1:38.84 SF 4 Erick CabreraMatías Otero 1:48.79 SF 5 Eddy BarrancoRodrigo González 1:51.49 SF
Heat 2 Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Ian GaudetSimon McTavish 1:32.50 F 2 Camilo ValdésMarcelo Godoy 1:33.24 F 3 Heuer Silva RodriguesRoberto Maehler 1:34.87 SF 4 Juan RodríguezAlberto Briones 1:35.76 SF
Semifinals The best four scores advance to the final. Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Robert BenítezYan López 1:36.73 F 2 Juan RodríguezAlberto Briones 1:38.66 F 3 Heuer Silva RodriguesRoberto Maehler 1:40.10 F 4 Erick CabreraMatías Otero 1:44.29 F 5 Eddy BarrancoRodrigo González 1:50.43
Final The results for the finals were as follows: Rank Name Nation Time Notes Ian GaudetSimon McTavish 1:30.45 Gonzalo BenassiAgustín Vernice 1:31.25 Jonas EckerAaron Small 1:31.48 4 Erick CabreraMatías Otero 1:32.85 5 Camilo ValdésMarcelo Godoy 1:34.54 6 Heuer Silva RodriguesRoberto Maehler 1:34.79 7 Juan RodríguezAlberto Briones 1:35.71 8 Robert BenítezYan López 1:36.94
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