Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 500 metres

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The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics program that took place at Castelldefels.

Medalists

Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
File:Flag of Germany.svg Kay Bluhm
and Torsten Gutsche (GER)
File:Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Freimut
and Wojciech Kurpiewski (POL)
File:Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Dreossi
and Antonio Rossi (ITA)

Results

Heats

30 crews were entered into the event. The top two finishers from each of the four heats advanced directly to the semifinals while the remaining teams were relegated to the repechages.

Heat 1
1. File:Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Freimut and Wojciech Kurpiewski (POL) 1:34.76 QS
2. File:Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Rossi and Bruno Dreossi (ITA) 1:35.04 QS
3. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Staal and Thor Nielsen (DEN) 1:37.85 QR
4. File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan-Dirk Nijkamp and Marc Weijzen (NED) 1:40.58 QR
5. File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Juan Labrin and Fernando Chaparro (ARG) 1:41.77 QR
6. File:Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Csipes and Zsolt Gyulay (HUN) 1:41.85 QR
7. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Alvaro Koslowski and Jefferson Lacerda (BRA) 1:43.23 QR
8. File:Flag of France.svg Olivier Lasak and Philippe Aubertin (FRA) 1:49.42 QR
Heat 2
1. File:Flag of Germany.svg Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche (GER) 1:33.95 QS
2. File:Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Kolehmainen and Olli Kolehmainen (FIN) 1:35.75 QS
3. File:Flag of Sweden.svg Kalle Sundqvist and Gunnar Olsson (SWE) 1:35.84 QR
4. File:Flag of Australia.svg Daniel Collins and Andrew Trim (AUS) 1:36.07 QR
5. File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald (NZL) 1:36.43 QR
6. File:Flag of Portugal.svg José da Silva and Joaquim Queiróz (POR) 1:37.73 QR
7. File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Antoon De Brauwer and Bart Stalmans (BEL) 1:41.84 QR
8. File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Luk Kwok Sun and Chung Chi Lok (HKG) 1:54.10 QR
Heat 3
1. File:Flag of the United States.svg Michael Harbold and Peter Newton (USA) 1:32.42 QS
2. File:Flag of Romania.svg Romică Șerban and Geza Magyar (ROU) 1:32.60 QS
3. File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Juraj Kadnár and Róbert Erban (TCH) 1:33.45 QR
4. File:Flag of Norway.svg Peter Ribe and Thomas Roander (NOR) 1:33.84 QR
5. File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Ivan Lawler and Grayson Bourne (GBR) 1:36.00 QR
6. File:Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg Alan Carey and Conor Holmes (IRL) 1:41.51 QR
7. File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Ju Jong-Gwan and Park Gi-Jeong (KOR) 1:45.73 QR
8. File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Koutoua Abia and Drissa Traouré (CIV) 1:46.95 QR
Heat 4
1. File:Olympic flag.svg Sergey Kaleshink and Anatoli Tishchenko (EUN) 1:31.57 QS
2. File:Flag of Spain.svg Juan José Román and Juan Manuel Sánchez (ESP) 1:33.61 QS
3. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kenneth Padvaiskas and Jason Rusu (CAN) 1:34.33 QR
4. File:South African Olympic Flag.svg Hermann Kotze and Bennie Reynders (RSA) 1:37.44 QR
5. File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Milko Kazakov and Petar Godev (BUL) 1:39.36 QR
6. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Abdul Razak and Abdul Karim (INA) 1:43.81 QR

Repechages

The 22 crews raced in three repechages. The top three finishers from each of the repechages and the fastest fourth-place finisher advanced directly to the semifinals.

Repechage 1
1. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Staal and Thor Nielsen (DEN) 1:31.22 QS
2. File:Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Csipes and Zsolt Gyulay (HUN) 1:31.27 QS
3. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kenneth Padvaiskas and Jason Rusu (CAN) 1:32.11 QS
4. File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald (NZL) 1:32.28 QS
5. File:Flag of Norway.svg Peter Ribe and Thomas Roander (NOR) 1:33.67
6. File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Abdul Razak and Abdul Karim (INA) 1:41.23
7. File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Ju Jong-Gwan and Park Gi-Jeong (KOR) 1:43.54
8. File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Luk Kwok Sun and Chung Chi Lok (HKG) 1:48.20
Repechage 2
1. File:Flag of Sweden.svg Kalle Sundqvist and Gunnar Olsson (SWE) 1:31.12 QS
2. File:Flag of Portugal.svg José da Silva and Joaquim Queiróz (POR) 1:33.57 QS
3. File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Ivan Lawler and Grayson Bourne (GBR) 1:33.96 QS
4. File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan-Dirk Nijkamp and Marc Weijzen (NED) 1:36.00
5. File:South African Olympic Flag.svg Hermann Kotze and Bennie Reynders (RSA) 1:36.50
6. File:Flag of Brazil.svg Alvaro Koslowski and Jefferson Lacerda (BRA) 1:37.15
7. File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Koutoua Abia and Drissa Traouré (CIV) 1:47.72
Repechage 3
1. File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Juraj Kadnár and Róbert Erban (TCH) 1:32.14 QS
2. File:Flag of Australia.svg Daniel Collins and Andrew Trim (AUS) 1:32.14 QS
3. File:Flag of France.svg Olivier Lasak and Philippe Aubertin (FRA) 1:32.51 QS
4. File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Milko Kazakov and Petar Godev (BUL) 1:33.42
5. File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Antoon De Brauwer and Bart Stalmans (BEL) 1:33.51
6. File:Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg Alan Carey and Conor Holmes (IRL) 1:37.37
7. File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Juan Labrin and Fernando Chaparro (ARG) 1:37.70

Brazil's intermediate time was not listed in the official report.

Semifinals

The top four finishers in each of the two semifinals and the faster fifth-place finisher advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1. File:Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Rossi and Bruno Dreossi (ITA) 1:29.36 QF
2. File:Olympic flag.svg Sergey Kaleshink and Anatoli Tishchenko (EUN) 1:29.43 QF
3. File:Flag of Sweden.svg Kalle Sundqvist and Gunnar Olsson (SWE) 1:29.76 QF
4. File:Flag of the United States.svg Michael Harbold and Peter Newton (USA) 1:29.80 QF
5. File:Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Csipes and Zsolt Gyulay (HUN) 1:29.85 QF
6. File:Flag of Australia.svg Daniel Collins and Andrew Trim (AUS) 1:31.99
7. File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Ivan Lawler and Grayson Bourne (GBR) 1:32.38
8. File:Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Kolehmainen and Olli Kolehmainen (FIN) 1:32.57
9. File:Flag of France.svg Olivier Lasak and Philippe Aubertin (FRA) 1:33.20
Semifinal 2
1. File:Flag of Germany.svg Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche (GER) 1:28.11 QF
2. File:Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Freimut and Wojciech Kurpiewski (POL) 1:29.66 QF
3. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Staal and Thor Nielsen (DEN) 1:30.02 QF
4. File:Flag of Spain.svg Juan José Román and Juan Manuel Sánchez (ESP) 1:30.42 QF
5. File:Flag of Romania.svg Romică Șerban and Geza Magyar (ROU) 1:30.83
6. File:Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald (NZL) 1:31.02
7. File:Flag of Portugal.svg José da Silva and Joaquim Queiróz (POR) 1:32.33
8. File:Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg Juraj Kadnár and Róbert Erban (TCH) 1:32.41
9. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kenneth Padvaiskas and Jason Rusu (CAN) 1:34.06

Final

The final was held on August 7.

Gold File:Flag of Germany.svg Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche (GER) 1:28.27
Silver File:Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Freimut and Wojciech Kurpiewski (POL) 1:29.84
Bronze File:Flag of Italy.svg Antonio Rossi and Bruno Dreossi (ITA) 1:30.00
4. File:Flag of Spain.svg Juan José Román and Juan Manuel Sánchez (ESP) 1:30.93
5. File:Flag of Sweden.svg Kalle Sundqvist and Gunnar Olsson (SWE) 1:31.48
6. File:Flag of Denmark.svg Jesper Staal and Thor Nielsen (DEN) 1:31.84
7. File:Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Csipes and Zsolt Gyulay (HUN) 1:32.34
8. File:Flag of the United States.svg Michael Harbold and Peter Newton (USA) 1:33.02
9. File:Olympic flag.svg Sergey Kaleshink and Anatoli Tishchenko (EUN) 1:33.76

The German's margin of victory is the largest in a men's 500 meter kayak event in Olympic history.

References