Canoeing at the 1976 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 1976 Summer Olympics
program.
Ljubek, fourth at the halfway mark, was the only finalist to paddle the second half of the race faster than the first.
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 1976 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada consisted of 11 events, all in canoe sprint, held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame. The canoe slalom events introduced at the previous Games in Munich were not included in the Montreal program though four 500 m events for men were...
program.
Medallists
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Heats
Fifteen competitors were entered. Held on July 29, the top three finishers in each heat moved on to the semifinals with the others relegated to the repechages.| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | 4:13.09 | QS | |
| 2. | 4:14.87 | QS | |
| 3. | 4:15.14 | QS | |
| 4. | 4:20.13 | QR | |
| 5. | 4:28.66 | QR | |
| 6. | 4:33.38 | QR | |
| 7. | 4:49.20 | QR | |
| 8. | 4:52.59 | QR | |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | 4:20.44 | QS | |
| 2. | 4:25.23 | QS | |
| 3. | 4:28.18 | QS | |
| 4. | 4:29.36 | QR | |
| 5. | 4:30.93 | QR | |
| 6. | 4:32.67 | QR | |
| 7. | 4:35.77 | QR | |
Repechages
Held on July 29, the top three finisher in each repechage advanced to the semifinals.| Repechage 1 | |||
| 1. | 4:15.51 | QS | |
| 2. | 4:18.11 | QS | |
| 3. | 4:19.11 | QS | |
| 4. | 4:19.71 | ||
| 5. | 4:40.96 | ||
| Repechage 2 | |||
| 1. | 4:12.00 | QS | |
| 2. | 4:14.47 | QS | |
| 3. | 4:28.18 | QS | |
| 4. | 4:37.47 | ||
Semifinals
Taking place on July 31, the top three finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.| Semifinal 1 | |||
| 1. | 4:13.39 | QF | |
| 2. | 4:15.21 | QF | |
| 3. | 4:16.69 | QF | |
| 4. | 4:21.88 | ||
| Semifinal 2 | |||
| 1. | 4:12.00 | QF | |
| 2. | 4:19.99 | QF | |
| 3. | 4:21.89 | QF | |
| 4. | 4:25.83 | ||
| Semifinal 3 | |||
| 1. | 4:17.32 | QF | |
| 2. | 4:18.30 | QF | |
| 3. | 4:18.99 | QF | |
| 4. | 4:20.93 | ||
Final
The final took place on July 31. |
4:09.51 | |
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4:12.57 | |
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4:14.11 | |
| 4. | 4:14.41 | |
| 5. | 4:15.08 | |
| 6. | 4:18.23 | |
| 7. | 4:22.43 | |
| 8. | 4:22.77 | |
| 9. | 4:30.55 |
Ljubek, fourth at the halfway mark, was the only finalist to paddle the second half of the race faster than the first.