Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 metres

These are the results of the men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks. Heats and final took place on Saturday, August 8.

Twenty-four canoeists from twelve nations competed.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
 Adolf Kainz
and Alfons Dorfner (AUT)
 Ewald Tilker
and Fritz Bondroit (GER)
 Nicolaas Tates
and Wim van der Kroft (NED)

Results

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Heats

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The 12 teams first raced in two heats. The top four teams in each heat advanced directly to the final.

Heat 1

Place Canoeist Time Qual.
1  Adolf Kainz and Alfons Dorfner (AUT) 4:10.0 QF
2  Nicolaas Tates and Wim van der Kroft (NED) 4:22.2 QF
3  František Brzák and Josef Dusil (TCH) 4:22.7 QF
4  Verner Løvgreen and Axel Svendsen (DEN) 4:24.8 QF
5  Ernest Riedel and Burr Folks (USA) 4:24.8
6  René Lacelle and Jules Mackowiak (FRA) 4:34.6

Heat 2

Place Canoeist Time Qual.
1  Sixten Jansson and Gunnar Lundqvist (SWE) 4:11.8 QF
2  Ewald Tilker and Fritz Bondroit (GER) 4:11.0 QF
3  Rudolf Vilim and Werner Klingelfuss (SUI) 4:30.8 QF
4  Edward Deir and Frank Willis (CAN) 4:32.0 QF
5  Frans De Blaes and Albert Joris (BEL) 4:42.1
6  Gábor Cseh and Sándor Gelle (HUN) 4:50.7

Final

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Place Canoeist Time
1  Adolf Kainz and Alfons Dorfner (AUT) 4:03.8
2  Ewald Tilker and Fritz Bondroit (GER) 4:08.9
3  Nicolaas Tates and Wim van der Kroft (NED) 4:12.2
4  František Brzák and Josef Dusil (TCH) 4:15.2
5  Rudolf Vilim and Werner Klingelfuss (SUI) 4:22.8
6  Edward Deir and Frank Willis (CAN) 4:24.5
7  Verner Løvgreen and Axel Svendsen (DEN) 4:26.6
 Sixten Jansson and Gunnar Lundqvist (SWE) DSQ

Jannson and Lundqvist originally finished second, but were disqualified for bumping into Tilker and Bondroit.

References

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