# 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-2 1000 metres

The men's C-2 1000 metres competition at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg took place in Sportpark Duisburg.

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Wednesday 23 August 2023 | 16:10 | Heats |
| Thursday 24 August 2023 | 15:45 | Semifinals |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 10:40 | Final B |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 11:14 | Final A |

## Results
### Heats

The fastest boat in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinal.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Moritz Adam Nico Pickert | Germany | 3:41.682 | QA |
| 2 | Kristóf Kollár Daniel Fejes | Hungary | 3:45.793 | QS |
| 3 | Kacper Sieradzan Adrian Klos | Poland | 44.718 | QS |
| 4 | Jiri Zalubil Adam Rudolf | Czech Republic | 3:55.025 | QS |
| 5 | Rudiansyah Rudiansyah Muhammad Burhan | Indonesia | 4:11.250 | QS |
| 6 | Ara Virabyan Rade Pedich | Armenia | 4:25.008 | QS |
| 7 | Edwar Paredes Luis Yasser Guerra | Venezuela | DNS | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Pavlo Borsuk Artem Chetvertak | Ukraine | 3:51.730 | QA |
| 2 | Eduard Strycek Peter Kizek | Slovakia | 3:51.736 | QS |
| 3 | Pablo Crespo Martín Jácome | Spain | 3:51.811 | QS |
| 4 | Nils Medins Stanislavs Lescinskis | Latvia | 4:07.515 | QS |
| 5 | Sidali Belaidi Mohamed Ali Merzougui | Algeria | 4:28.847 | QS |
| 6 | Mussa Chamaune Joaquim Lobo | Mozambique | DNS | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Nicolae Craciun Daniele Santini | Italy | 3:44.532 | QA |
| 2 | Ilie Sprîncean Oleg Nuţă | Romania | 3:46.918 | QS |
| 3 | Oleg Tarnovschi Mihai Chihaia | Moldova | 3:48.154 | QS |
| 4 | Yu Yuebin Yu Chenwei | China | 3:48.407 | QS |
| 5 | Arjun Singh Sunil Singh Salam | India | 3:49.484 | QS |
| | Manuel Antonio Benilson Sanda | Angola | DQ | |

### Semifinals

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

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Yu Yuebin Yu Chenwei | China | 3:34.505 | QA |
| 2 | Kristóf Kollár Daniel Fejes | Hungary | 3:35.143 | QA |
| 3 | Pablo Crespo Martín Jácome | Spain | 3:35.253 | QA |
| 4 | Oleg Tarnovschi Mihai Chihaia | Moldova | 3:36.583 | QB |
| 5 | Jiri Zalubil Adam Rudolf | Czech Republic | 3:42.851 | QB |
| 6 | Ara Virabyan Rade Pedich | Armenia | 4:01.791 | QB |
| 7 | Sidali Belaidi Mohamed Ali Merzougui | Algeria | 4:16.566 | QB |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ilie Sprîncean Oleg Nuţă | Romania | 3:37.183 | QA |
| 2 | Kacper Sieradzan Adrian Klos | Poland | 3:38.527 | QA |
| 3 | Arjun Singh Sunil Singh Salam | India | 3:39.387 | QA |
| 4 | Eduard Strycek Peter Kizek | Slovakia | 3:40.151 | QB |
| 5 | Rudiansyah Rudiansyah Muhammad Burhan | Indonesia | 4:00.592 | QB |
| 6 | Nils Medins Stanislavs Lescinskis | Latvia | 4:12.170 | QB |

### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 16.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Jiri Zalubil Adam Rudolf | Czech Republic | 3:41.066 |
| 2 | Oleg Tarnovschi Mihai Chihaia | Moldova | 3:44.404 |
| 3 | Eduard Strycek Peter Kizek | Slovakia | 3:44.982 |
| 4 | Nils Medins Stanislavs Lescinskis | Latvia | 3:55.305 |
| 5 | Rudiansyah Rudiansyah Muhammad Burhan | Indonesia | 3:56.182 |
| 6 | Ara Virabyan Rade Pedich | Armenia | 4:09.196 |
| 7 | Sidali Belaidi Mohamed Ali Merzougui | Algeria | 4:12.447 |

#### Final A

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| | Nicolae Craciun Daniele Santini | Italy | 3:34.565 |
| | Moritz Adam Nico Pickert | Germany | 3:35.296 |
| | Ilie Sprîncean Oleg Nuţă | Romania | 3:36.490 |
| 4 | Pablo Crespo Martín Jácome | Spain | 3:36.530 |
| 5 | Kristóf Kollár Daniel Fejes | Hungary | 3:36.932 |
| 6 | Yu Yuebin Yu Chenwei | China | 3:37.935 |
| 7 | Kacper Sieradzan Adrian Klos | Poland | 3:42.615 |
| 8 | Pavlo Borsuk Artem Chetvertak | Ukraine | 3:48.993 |
| 9 | Arjun Singh Sunil Singh Salam | India | 3:49.524 |