The men's C-1 500 metres competition at the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznán is taking place between 26 and 29 August 2026.
Schedule The schedule is as follows: Date Time Round Wednesday 26 August 2026 09:00 Heats Friday 28 August 2026 13:30 Semifinals Saturday 29 August 2026 14:25 Final B 15:04 Final A
Results
Heats
Five heats were held on morning of 26 August 2026.Men's C-1 500 m Heats results from ICF.
Qualification rule : First five in each heat (SF) plus two next fastest (qBT) qualify for semi-finals; remainder are eliminated. (1-5 -> SF; next 2 ->SF; remainder->el. Heat 1 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 4 Ji Bowen 1:58.97 2 5 Dániel Fejes 1:59.58 +0.61 3 6 Vladlen Denisov 2:03.11 +4.14 4 3 Ryo Naganuma 2:04.24 +5.27 5 8 Resul Aydin 2:06.21 +7.24 6 1 Staņislavs Leščinskis 2:08.85 +9.88 7 2 Admilson Andre Batista De Sousa 2:19.84 +20.87 0 7 Sofiyanto Sofiyanto DNS
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 5 Isaquias Queiroz 1:58.67 2 6 Florin Bange 1:59.07 +0.4 3 4 Diego Domínguez 1:59.38 +0.71 4 3 Alix Plomteux 2:00.25 +1.58 5 7 Ali Dherar Kadhim Aldain 2:15.21 +16.54 6 2 Mohamed Ali Hmida 2:27.40 +28.73 7 8 Julius Omojola Almede 2:31.81 +33.14 0 1 Bobojon Bobojonov DNS
Heat 3 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 5 Martin Fuksa 2:03.54 2 6 Aleksander Kitewski 2:06.08 +2.54 3 7 Tsung Chen 2:09.81 +6.27 4 4 Yurii Vandiuk 2:09.91 +6.37 5 3 Ryan Grady 2:11.55 +8.01 6 8 Dario Maksimovic 2:34.89 +31.35 7 2 Ibrahima Seck 2:41.50 +37.96
Heat 4 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 6 Alexey Korovashkov Neutral Athlete A 1:56.95 2 5 Serghei Tarnovschi 1:58.69 +1.74 3 4 Nicolae Craciun 2:00.03 +3.08 4 8 Braulio Nicolae Flores-Mateescu 2:05.59 +8.64 5 2 Cristián Ávila 2:09.48 +12.53 6 3 Mohamed Gouda 2:10.96 +14.01 7 7 William Reyser Figueroa Del Aguila 2:27.14 +30.19
Heat 5 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 5 Stefanos Dimopoulos 1:58.20 2 6 Aramis Caleb Sánchez Ayala 1:59.44 +1.24 3 3 Preslav Georgiev 2:01.73 +3.53 4 4 Thomas Lambert 2:04.31 +6.11 5 7 Sunil Singh Salam 2:13.85 +15.65 6 8 Joaquim Lobo 2:20.95 +22.75 7 2 Mohamed Ali Merzougui 2:22.06 +23.86
Semi finals The first three in each semi final qualify for the A final; the next thee in each semi final for the B final; the remainder the C final.Men's C-1 500 m Semi final results from ICF.
Semi final 1 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 5 Ji Bowen 1:56.18 2 6 Florin Bange 1:56.51 +0.33 3 3 Aramis Caleb Sánchez Ayala 1:57.23 +1.05 4 4 Alexey Korovashkov Neutral Athlete A 1:58.98 +2.8 5 8 Braulio Nicolae Flores-Mateescu 2:01.87 +5.69 6 2 Ryo Naganuma 2:02.55 +6.37 7 1 Ali Dherar Kadhim Aldain 2:10.04 +13.86 8 9 Sunil Singh Salam 2:10.56 +14.38 9 7 Tsung Chen 2:15.10 +18.92
Semi final 2 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 6 Serghei Tarnovschi 1:59.51 2 5 Martin Fuksa 2:00.98 +1.47 3 4 Dániel Fejes 2:02.46 +2.95 4 7 Preslav Georgiev 2:06.42 +6.91 5 3 Diego Domínguez 2:06.66 +7.15 6 8 Resul Aydin 2:07.90 +8.39 7 2 Yurii Vandiuk 2:08.42 +8.91 8 9 Staņislavs Leščinskis 2:16.34 +16.83 9 1 Cristián Ávila 2:34.00 +34.49
Semi final 3 Rank Lane Name(s) Nation Time Behind Notes 1 5 Isaquias Queiroz 2:01.98 2 4 Stefanos Dimopoulos 2:02.41 +0.43 3 2 Alix Plomteux 2:02.80 +0.82 4 7 Nicolae Craciun 2:02.83 +0.85 5 3 Vladlen Denisov 2:04.41 +2.43 6 8 Thomas Lambert 2:04.62 +2.64 7 6 Aleksander Kitewski 2:07.72 +5.74 8 1 Ryan Grady 2:11.92 +9.94 - 9 Mohamed Gouda DNS
Finals The finals were held on the afternoon of 29 August.Men's C-1 500 metres Finals results from ICF Final C RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes 1Yurii Vandiuk 1:52.29 2Ali Dherar Kadhim Aldain 1:53.68 3Ryan Grady 1:54.73 4Sunil Singh Salam 1:54.85 5Staņislavs Leščinskis 1:55.95 6Tsung Chen 1:56.82 7Cristián Ávila 1:58.57 8Aleksander Kitewski 2:10.08 Final B RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes 1Vladlen Denisov 1:48.09 2Diego Domínguez 1:48.85 3Nicolae Craciun 1:50.08 4Alexey Korovashkov Neutral Athlete A 1:50.97 5Ryo Naganuma 1:51.68 6Resul Aydin 1:52.56 7Thomas Lambert 1:53.05 8Braulio Nicolae Flores-Mateescu 1:55.34 9Preslav Georgiev 2:03.92
Final A RankCanoeistCountryTimeNotes Isaquias Queiroz 1:46.08 Martin Fuksa 1:46.32 Ji Bowen 1:47.10 4Florin Bange 1:48.25 4Stefanos Dimopoulos 1:48.25 6Alix Plomteux 1:48.70 7Serghei Tarnovschi 1:48.76 8Dániel Fejes 1:48.88 9Aramis Caleb Sánchez Ayala 1:50.33
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