Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 1000 metres
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The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an 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 conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The canoeing competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint...

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Medalists

Gold
Silver
Bronze

Heats

The 23 competitors first raced in three heats. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals while the remaining competitors competed in the repechages.
Heat 1
1. 3:48.075 QS
2. 3:49.507 QS
3. 3:50.547 QS
4. 3:56.059 QR
5. 3:58.075 QR
6. 4:00.599 QR
7. 4:01.707 QR
8. 4:05.299 QR
Heat 2
1. 3:45.192 QS
2. 3:45.484 QS
3. 3:47.968 QS
4. 3:48.956 QR
5. 3:49.308 QR
6. 3:58.760 QR
7. 3:59.136 QR
Heat 3
1. 3:43.520 QS
2. 3:44.768 QS
3. 3:44.776 QS
4. 3:51.580 QR
5. 3:51.772 QR
6. 4:02.724 QR
7. 4:03.324 QR
8. 4:31.680 QR

Repechages

Two repechages were held. The top four finishers in each repechage and the fastest fifth-place finisher advanced to the semifinals.
Repechage 1
1. 4:02.627 QS
2. 4:04.147 QS
3. 4:05.859 QS
4. 4:06.555 QS
5. 4:08.375 QS
6. 4:08.743
7. 4:44.155
Repechage 2
1. 4:01.917 QS
2. 4:05.225 QS
3. 4:05.677 QS
4. 4:08.681
5. 4:10.057
6. 4:10.633
7. 4:12.105

Semifinals

The top four finishers from each of the two semifinals along with the fastest fifth-place finisher advanced to the final.
Semifinal 1
1. 3:40.631 QF
2. 3:41.635 QF
3. 3:42.567 QF
4. 3:43.399 QF
5. 3:44.443 QF
6. 3:44.587
7. 3:44.663
8. 3:48.859
9. 3:55.583
Semifinal 2
1. 3:43.657 QF
2. 3:44.249 QF
3. 3:44.777 QF
4. 3:45.613 QF
5. 3:46.633
6. 3:47.237
7. 3:49.589
8. 3:51.537
9. 3:55.649

Final

The final took place on August 3.
3:25.785
3:27.073
3:29.713
4. 3:30.025
5. 3:31.397
6. 3:32.521
7. 3:34.549
8. 3:34.669
9. 3:35.841


Robinson led for the first 250 meters before Holmann took over to lead at 500 meters. Bonomi took the lead at the 750 meter mark before Holmann, using a wooden boat, pulled away to win by over a boat length.
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