Canoeing at the 1972 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 canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics program.

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Medallists

Gold medal with cup.svg Gold Silver medal with cup.svg Silver Bronze medal with cup.svg Bronze
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Ivan Patzaichin  (ROU)Flag of Hungary.svg  Tamás Wichmann  (HUN)Flag of Germany.svg  Detlef Lewe  (FRG)

Results

Heats

Thirteen competitors were entered. Held on September 5, the top three in each heat move on to final with the others were relegated to the semifinal. Ivan Patzaichin broke his paddle and placed last in his heat. Yet he managed to finish the race, paddling with a peace of wood that he removed from the floor of his canoe, and was included to the repechage. [1] [2]

Heat 1

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1. Tamás Wichmann Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:29.01QF
2. Boris Lyubenov Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 4:32.03QF
3. Jerzy Opara Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 4:32.39QF
4. Roberto Altamirano Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:34.52QS
5. András Törő Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:39.92QS
6. Jiří Čtvrtečka Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:54.56QS
7. John Wood Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:56.70QS

Heat 2

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1. Detlef Lewe Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 4:31.79QF
2. Vasiliy Yurchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4:33.34QF
3. Dirk Weise Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 4:41.04QF
4. Jean-François Millot Flag of France.svg  France 4:52.30QS
5. Tetsumasa Yamaguchi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:53.66QS
6. Ivan Patzaichin Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 6:34.65QS

Semifinal

Only the seven canoeists who did not advance from the first round competed in the semifinal. Taking place on September 8, the top three finishers advanced to the final. [3]

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
1. Ivan Patzaichin Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 4:11.90QF
2. Jiří Čtvrtečka Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:14.99QF
3. Roberto Altamirano Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:15.24QF
4. Jean-François Millot Flag of France.svg  France 4:20.70
5. John Wood Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:24.40
6. András Törő Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:25.23
7. Tetsumasa Yamaguchi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:36.34

Final

The final took place on September 9. [3]

RankCanoerCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ivan Patzaichin Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 4:08.94
Silver medal icon.svg Tamás Wichmann Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:12.42
Bronze medal icon.svg Detlef Lewe Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 4:13.63
4. Dirk Weise Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 4:14.38
5. Vasiliy Yurchenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4:14.43
6. Boris Lyubenov Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 4:14.65
7. Jiří Čtvrtečka Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:14.98
8. Roberto Altamirano Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:20.39
9. Jerzy Opara Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 4:21.05

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