Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Men's C-1 1000 metres
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The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoe
ing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
programme on Lake Sagami
, Japan
.
The preliminary heats were held on 20 October 1964; 11 competitors entered and were split into two heats of 6 and 5 canoeists. The top three placers in each heat advanced to the final, while the remaining five entrants had to compete in a semifinal held the next day. The 2 slowest canoeists were eliminated in the semifinal on 21 October, with the top 3 joining the initial 6 finalists. The final was held on 22 October, following the 2 individual kayak
ing event finals but preceding the 4 pairs and fours events.
Canoe
A canoe or Canadian canoe is a small narrow boat, typically human-powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. Canoes are usually pointed at both bow and stern and are normally open on top, but can be decked over A canoe (North American English) or Canadian...
ing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics was held between 20 October 1964 and 22 October 1964 on Lake Sagami, from Sagamiko, Kanagawa, Japan. There were 7 events, 5 of which were for men and 2 for women. Both of the women's events were 500 metre kayaking events; there were three kayaking and two...
programme on Lake Sagami
Lake Sagami
is an artificial lake located in Midori-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa in Japan's Kantō region. Created in 1947 after the Sagami River was dammed, it serves as use for recreational and hydroelectric purposes...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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The preliminary heats were held on 20 October 1964; 11 competitors entered and were split into two heats of 6 and 5 canoeists. The top three placers in each heat advanced to the final, while the remaining five entrants had to compete in a semifinal held the next day. The 2 slowest canoeists were eliminated in the semifinal on 21 October, with the top 3 joining the initial 6 finalists. The final was held on 22 October, following the 2 individual kayak
Kayak
A kayak is a small, relatively narrow, human-powered boat primarily designed to be manually propelled by means of a double blade paddle.The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler...
ing event finals but preceding the 4 pairs and fours events.
Medallists
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Heats
Top three in each heat move on to final, all others relegated to semifinal.| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | 4:41.06 | QF | |
| 2. | align=left | | 4:42.31 | QF |
| 3. | 4:48.39 | QF | |
| 4. | 5:08.28 | QS | |
| 5. | 5:12.63 | QS | |
| 6. | 5:26.80 | QS | |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | 4:36.92 | QF | |
| 2. | 4:39.57 | QF | |
| 3. | 4:46.73 | QF | |
| 4. | 5:05.11 | QS | |
| 5. | 5:18.33 | QS | |
Semifinal
Only the five canoeists who had not advanced during the first round competed in the semifinal. The top three of these five received another chance, moving on to the final. The other two were eliminated.| 1. | 4:55.79 | QF | |
| 2. | 4:58.59 | QF | |
| 3. | 5:00.34 | QF | |
| 4. | 5:00.88 | ||
| 5. | 5:16.40 |
Final
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4:35.14 | |
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4:37.89 | |
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4:38.31 | |
| 4. | 4:39.95 | |
| 5. | 4:42.70 | |
| 6. | 4:44.76 | |
| 7. | 5:04:79 | |
| 8. | 5:12.55 | |
| 9. | 5:40.00 |