# 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 1000 metres

The men's K-1 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 | 18:02 | Heats |
| Thursday 24 August 2023 | 16:55 | Semi-Final A |
| Thursday 24 August 2023 | 17:23 | Semi-Final B |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 09:58 | Final F |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 10:05 | Final E |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 10:12 | Final D |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 10:19 | Final C |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 10:26 | Final B |
| Saturday 26 August 2023 | 12:11 | Final A |

## Results
### Heats

The five fastest boats in each heat and fastest 6th ranked boats advanced to the semi final A. Rest boats advanced to the semi final B.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ádám Varga | Hungary | 3:40.087 | QSA |
| 2 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 3:43.680 | QSA |
| 3 | Samuele Burgo | Italy | 3:53.648 | QSA |
| 4 | Matias Otero | Uruguay | 3:55.966 | QSA |
| 5 | Eddy Barranco | Puerto Rico | 4:03.957 | QSA |
| 6 | Ayoub Haidra | Algeria | 4:10.151 | QSB |
| 7 | Nitin Verma | India | 4:15.155 | QSB |
| 8 | Nicholas Robinson | Trinidad and Tobago | 4:27.877 | QSB |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:40.275 | QSA |
| 2 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:41.238 | QSA |
| 3 | Daniel Johnson | Great Britain | 3:42.185 | QSA |
| 4 | Jonas Ecker | United States | 3:45.973 | QSA |
| 5 | Rodion Tuigunov | Kyrgyzstan | 3:51.951 | QSA |
| 6 | Vagner Junior Souta | Brazil | 3:58.210 | QSB |
| 7 | Callam Davis | South Africa | 4:02.376 | QSB |
| 8 | Tuva'a Clifton | Samoa | 4:20.982 | QSB |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Thomas Green | Australia | 3:40.084 | QSA |
| 2 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:41.686 | QSA |
| 3 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:44.705 | QSA |
| 4 | Sulaiman Al-Samarraie | Iraq | 3:51.232 | QSA |
| 5 | Park Ju-hyeon | South Korea | 3:58.794 | QSA |
| 6 | Rafik Saputra | Indonesia | 4:13.850 | QSB |
| 7 | Slehddine Maknine | Tunisia | 4:14.508 | QSB |
| | Ray Acuna | Venezuela | DNS | DNS |

#### Heat 4

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Jakob Thordsen | Germany | 3:37.856 | QSA |
| 2 | Francisco Cubelos | Spain | 3:41.878 | QSA |
| 3 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:44.434 | QSA |
| 4 | Albart Flier | Netherlands | 3:51.604 | QSA |
| 5 | Achraf Elaidi | Morocco | 4:09.399 | QSA |
| 6 | Amado Cruz | Belize | 4:11.856 | QSB |
| 7 | Andre Tutaka-George | Cook Islands | 4:21.317 | QSB |
| 8 | Pita Taufatofua | Tonga | 5:15.072 | QSB |

#### Heat 5

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:40.548 | QSA |
| 2 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:44.943 | QSA |
| 3 | Saeid Fazloula | ICF | 3:46.549 | QSA |
| 4 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:46.647 | QSA |
| 5 | Andrey Yerguchyov | Kazakhstan | 3:48.485 | QSA |
| 6 | Leocadio Pinto | Colombia | 4:01.894 | QSB |
| 7 | Szevered Sahin | Turkey | 4:11.976 | QSB |
| 8 | Cheung Tsz Chun | Hong Kong | 4:19.645 | QSB |

#### Heat 6

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:41.252 | QSA |
| 2 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:43.419 | QSA |
| 3 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 3:44.265 | QSA |
| 4 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 3:44.985 | QSA |
| 5 | Vladyslav Voloshin | Ukraine | 3:45.310 | QSA |
| 6 | Cameron Low | Canada | 3:50.252 | qSA |
| 7 | Stefan Kleanthous | Cyprus | 3:52.108 | QSB |
| 8 | Jairo Domingos | Angola | 4:25.667 | QSB |

#### Heat 7

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:40.429 | QSA |
| 2 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 3:41.063 | QSA |
| 3 | Branko Lagundžić | Serbia | 3:44.896 | QSA |
| 4 | Jon Amund Vold | Norway | 3:46.648 | QSA |
| 5 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:53.194 | QSA |
| 6 | Aron Faber | Estonia | 3:57.695 | QSB |
| 7 | Joaquim Manhique | Mozambique | 4:25.212 | QSB |
| 8 | Trevor Lespoir | Seychelles | 4:58.553 | QSB |

### Semifinals
#### Semi Final B

The fastest three boats in each semi final B advanced to the E final. The next three fastest boats in each semi final B boats advanced to the F final.

##### Semi Final B 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Aron Faber | Estonia | 3:48.104 | QE |
| 2 | Rafik Saputra | Indonesia | 3:54.726 | QE |
| 3 | Nitin Verma | India | 3:59.454 | QE |
| 4 | Andre Tutaka-George | Cook Islands | 4:02.582 | QF |
| 5 | Joaquim Manhique | Mozambique | 4:07.988 | QF |
| | Jairo Domingos | Angola | DNS | DNS |

##### Semi Final B 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Vagner Junior Souta | Brazil | 3:43.355 | QE |
| 2 | Callam Davis | South Africa | 3:50.030 | QE |
| 3 | Szevered Sahin | Turkey | 3:54.496 | QE |
| 4 | Amado Cruz | Belize | 3:55.935 | QF |
| 5 | Nicholas Robinson | Trinidad and Tobago | 4:03.899 | QF |
| 6 | Trevor Lespoir | Seychelles | 4:43.147 | QF |
| | Pita Taufatofua | Tonga | DNS | DNS |

##### Semi Final B 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Stefan Kleanthous | Cyprus | 3:43.122 | QE |
| 2 | Leocadio Pinto | Colombia | 3:43.536 | QE |
| 3 | Ayoub Haidra | Algeria | 3:54.970 | QE |
| 4 | Slehddine Maknine | Tunisia | 3:59.634 | QF |
| 5 | Tuva`a Clifton | Samoa | 4:00.820 | QF |
| 6 | Cheung Tsz Chun | Hong Kong | 4:03.328 | QF |

#### Semi Final A

The fastest two boats in each semi final A and fastest 3rd ranked advanced to the A final. The other 3rd ranked, 4th ranked boats in each semi final and two fastest 5th ranked boats advanced to the B final. The other 5th ranked, 6th ranked boats in each semi final A and three fastest 7th ranked boats advanced to the C final. The rest boats advanced to the D final.

##### Semi Final A 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ádám Varga | Hungary | 3:25.248 | QA |
| 2 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:26.730 | QA |
| 3 | Francisco Cubelos | Spain | 3:26.880 | qA |
| 4 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 3:31.337 | QB |
| 5 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 3:31.691 | qB |
| 6 | Jonas Ecker | United States | 3:36.227 | QC |
| 7 | Cameron Low | Canada | 3:36.465 | qC |
| 8 | Sulaiman Al-Samarraie | Iraq | 3:36.826 | QD |
| 9 | Eddy Barranco | Puerto Rico | 3:51.296 | QD |

##### Semi Final A 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:28.097 | QA |
| 2 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 3:28.678 | QA |
| 3 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:31.591 | QB |
| 4 | Branko Lagundžić | Serbia | 3:33.255 | QB |
| 5 | Vladyslav Voloshin | Ukraine | 3:33.916 | QC |
| 6 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:34.766 | QC |
| 7 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 3:35.987 | qC |
| 8 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:36.358 | QD |
| 9 | Rodion Tuigunov | Kyrgyzstan | 3:44.886 | QD |

##### Semi Final A 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Thomas Green | Australia | 3:27.307 | QA |
| 2 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:28.620 | QA |
| 3 | Samuele Burgo | Italy | 3:30.001 | QB |
| 4 | Daniel Johnson | Great Britain | 3:30.569 | QB |
| 5 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:31.351 | qB |
| 6 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:36.355 | QC |
| 7 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:36.990 | qC |
| 8 | Albart Flier | Netherlands | 3:38.158 | QD |
| 9 | Andrey Yerguchyov | Kazakhstan | 3:41.167 | QD |

##### Semi Final A 4

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Jakob Thordsen | Germany | 3:27.398 | QA |
| 2 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:29.454 | QA |
| 3 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:30.653 | QB |
| 4 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:33.101 | QB |
| 5 | Saeid Fazloula | ICF | 3:33.486 | QC |
| 6 | Jon Amund Vold | Norway | 3:35.148 | QC |
| 7 | Matias Otero | Uruguay | 3:39.651 | QD |
| 8 | Park Ju-hyeon | South Korea | 3:45.602 | QD |
| 9 | Achraf Elaidi | Morocco | 4:03.317 | QD |

### Finals
#### Final F

Competitors in this final raced for positions 46 to 53.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Slehddine Maknine | Tunisia | 3:55.232 |
| 2 | Amado Cruz | Belize | 3:55.785 |
| 3 | Tuva`a Clifton | Samoa | 3:57.768 |
| 4 | Cheung Tsz Chun | Hong Kong | 3:59.063 |
| 5 | Andre Tutaka-George | Cook Islands | 3:59.565 |
| 6 | Nicholas Robinson | Trinidad and Tobago | 4:04.316 |
| 7 | Joaquim Manhique | Mozambique | 4:11.868 |
| 8 | Trevor Lespoir | Seychelles | 4:37.403 |

#### Final E

Competitors in this final raced for positions 37 to 45.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Stefan Kleanthous | Cyprus | 3:41.021 |
| 2 | Vagner Junior Souta | Brazil | 3:43.176 |
| 3 | Aron Faber | Estonia | 3:44.378 |
| 4 | Leocadio Pinto | Colombia | 3:47.077 |
| 5 | Callam Davis | South Africa | 3:51.556 |
| 6 | Ayoub Haidra | Algeria | 3:54.312 |
| 7 | Nitin Verma | India | 3:54.478 |
| 8 | Rafik Saputra | Indonesia | 3:56.462 |
| 9 | Szevered Sahin | Turkey | 4:18.911 |

#### Final D

Competitors in this final raced for positions 28 to 36.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:36.676 |
| 2 | Andrey Yerguchyov | Kazakhstan | 3:36.717 |
| 3 | Albart Flier | Netherlands | 3:39.619 |
| 4 | Sulaiman Al-Samarraie | Iraq | 3:41.133 |
| 5 | Park Ju-hyeon | South Korea | 3:44.116 |
| 6 | Rodion Tuigunov | Kyrgyzstan | 3:45.424 |
| 7 | Matias Otero | Uruguay | 3:47.858 |
| 8 | Achraf Elaidi | Morocco | 3:52.579 |
| 9 | Eddy Barranco | Puerto Rico | 3:54.608 |

#### Final C

Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:36.052 |
| 2 | Jon Amund Vold | Norway | 3:37.181 |
| 3 | Cameron Low | Canada | 3:38.626 |
| 4 | Vladyslav Voloshin | Ukraine | 3:38.822 |
| 5 | Jonas Ecker | United States | 3:38.884 |
| 6 | Saeid Fazloula | ICF | 3:39.721 |
| 7 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:42.483 |
| 8 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:58.242 |
| 9 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 3:59.804 |

#### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 9 to 18.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:31.868 |
| 2 | Samuele Burgo | Italy | 3:32.274 |
| 3 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:32.601 |
| 4 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 3:33.174 |
| 5 | Daniel Johnson | Great Britain | 3:33.517 |
| 6 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:35.465 |
| 7 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:35.611 |
| 8 | Branko Lagundžić | Serbia | 3:36.229 |
| 9 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 3:36.316 |

#### Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:27.712 |
| | Ádám Varga | Hungary | 3:28.141 |
| | Jakob Thordsen | Germany | 3:28.303 |
| 4 | Thomas Green | Australia | 3:29.572 |
| 5 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:30.022 |
| 6 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:31.244 |
| 7 | Francisco Cubelos | Spain | 3:31.993 |
| 8 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 3:32.204 |
| 9 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:37.811 |