# Canoe sprint at the 2015 European Games – Women's K-1 500 metres

The women's K-1 500 metres canoe sprint competition at the 2015 European Games in Baku took place between 14 and 16 June at the Kur Sport and Rowing Centre in Mingachevir.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Sunday 14 June 2015 | 13:00 | Heats |
| Sunday 14 June 2015 | 15:30 | Semifinals |
| Tuesday 16 June 2015 | 11:06 | Finals |
All times are Azerbaijan Summer Time (UTC+5)

## Results
### Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ewelina Wojnarowska | Poland | 1:50.851 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Yvonne Schuring | Austria | 1:52.018 | QS |
| 3 | Špela Ponomarenko Janić | Slovenia | 1:53.438 | QS |
| 4 | Irene Burgo | Italy | 1:53.674 | QS |
| 5 | Svitlana Rymkevych | Ukraine | 1:54.723 | QS |
| 6 | Jennifer Egan | Ireland | 1:55.468 | QS |
| 7 | Lasma Liepa | Turkey | 1:56.486 | QS |
| 8 | Oona Vasko | Finland | 1:56.503 | |
| 9 | Vlada Kosytska | Georgia | 2:08.336 | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Volha Khudzenka | Belarus | 1:50.399 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Inna Osypenko-Radomska | Azerbaijan | 1:51.221 | QS |
| 3 | Teresa Portela | Portugal | 1:53.169 | QS |
| 4 | Verena Hantl | Germany | 1:53.788 | QS |
| 5 | Kira Stepanova | Russia | 1:53.855 | QS |
| 6 | Eef Haaze | Netherlands | 1:55.524 | QS |
| 7 | Brigita Bakić | Croatia | 2:02.021 | QS |
| 8 | Madara Aldiņa | Latvia | 2:02.771 | |
| 9 | Sofia Pipitsouli | Greece | 2:05.547 | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Danuta Kozák | Hungary | 1:50.106 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Rachel Cawthorn | Great Britain | 1:53.226 | QS |
| 3 | Nikolina Moldovan | Serbia | 1:54.999 | QS |
| 4 | Lize Broekx | Belgium | 1:55.356 | QS |
| 5 | Sarah Guyot | France | 1:55.959 | QS |
| 6 | Begoña Lazcano | Spain | 1:57.949 | QS |
| 7 | Berenike Faldum | Bulgaria | 2:00.063 | QS |
| 8 | Anelė Šakalytė | Lithuania | 2:02.658 | |
| 9 | Natalia Gulco | Moldova | 2:04.484 | |

### Semifinals

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Nikolina Moldovan | Serbia | 1:47.856 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Yvonne Schuring | Austria | 1:48.178 | QA |
| 3 | Teresa Portela | Portugal | 1:48.896 | QA |
| 4 | Begoña Lazcano | Spain | 1:50.898 | QB |
| 5 | Kira Stepanova | Russia | 1:51.476 | QB |
| 6 | Irene Burgo | Italy | 1:51.804 | QB |
| 7 | Jennifer Egan | Ireland | 1:52.536 | QB |
| 8 | Lize Broekx | Belgium | 1:53.113 | qB |
| 9 | Brigita Bakić | Croatia | 2:00.024 | |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Rachel Cawthorn | Great Britain | 1:48.028 | QA |
| 2 | Inna Osypenko-Radomska | Azerbaijan | 1:48.132 | QA |
| 3 | Špela Ponomarenko Janić | Slovenia | 1:48.358 | QA |
| 4 | Sarah Guyot | France | 1:50.619 | QB |
| 5 | Verena Hantl | Germany | 1:52.283 | QB |
| 6 | Eef Haaze | Netherlands | 1:52.713 | QB |
| 7 | Lasma Liepa | Turkey | 1:56.007 | QB |
| 8 | Svitlana Rymkevych | Ukraine | 1:56.704 | |
| 9 | Berenike Faldum | Bulgaria | 1:58.320 | |

### Finals
#### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| 1 | Verena Hantl | Germany | 2:07.071 |
| 2 | Kira Stepanova | Russia | 2:07.601 |
| 3 | Irene Burgo | Italy | 2:08.509 |
| 4 | Lize Broekx | Belgium | 2:08.829 |
| 5 | Eef Haaze | Netherlands | 2:10.188 |
| 6 | Jennifer Egan | Ireland | 2:11.396 |
| 7 | Begoña Lazcano | Spain | 2:12.441 |
| 8 | Lasma Liepa | Turkey | 2:16.028 |
| 9 | Sarah Guyot | France | 2:19.764 |

#### Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| | Danuta Kozák | Hungary | 2:03.569 |
| | Yvonne Schuring | Austria | 2:04.708 |
| | Ewelina Wojnarowska | Poland | 2:05.389 |
| 4 | Volha Khudzenka | Belarus | 2:05.507 |
| 5 | Inna Osypenko-Radomska | Azerbaijan | 2:05.583 |
| 6 | Špela Ponomarenko Janić | Slovenia | 2:05.754 |
| 7 | Nikolina Moldovan | Serbia | 2:08.447 |
| 8 | Rachel Cawthorn | Great Britain | 2:08.483 |
| 9 | Teresa Portela | Portugal | 2:15.435 |