# Canoe sprint at the 2023 European Games – Men's K-1 500 metres

The men's K-1 500 metres canoe sprint competition at the 2023 European Games took place on 23 and 24 June at the Kryspinów Waterway.

## Schedule

All times are local (UTC+2).
| Date | Time | Round |
| Friday, 23 June 2023 | 9:58 | Heats |
| Friday, 23 June 2023 | 16:58 | Semifinals |
| Saturday, 24 June 2023 | 12:14 | Final B |
| Saturday, 24 June 2023 | 12:39 | Final A |

## Results
### Heats
#### Heat 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Moritz Florstedt | Germany | 1:40.401 | QA |
| 2 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 1:42.408 | QS |
| 3 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 1:43.735 | QS |
| 4 | Roberts Pumpa | Latvia | 1:46.075 | QS |
| 5 | Taha Usta | Turkey | 1:46.102 | QS |
| 6 | Jakub Špicar | Czech Republic | 1:50.016 | QS |
| 7 | Vladimir Maleski | North Macedonia | 2:01.370 | QS |
| 8 | Anže Urankar | Slovenia | 2:01.897 | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ádám Varga | Hungary | 1:40.110 | QA |
| 2 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 1:41.211 | QS |
| 3 | Étienne Hubert | France | 1:41.267 | QS |
| 4 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 1:45.801 | QS |
| 5 | Milan Dörner | Slovakia | 1:46.364 | QS |
| 6 | Giacomo Cinti | Italy | 1:47.464 | QS |
| | Kevin Poljans | Estonia | DSQ | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Marko Dragosavljević | Serbia | 1:39.783 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Przemysław Korsak | Poland | 1:41.083 | QS |
| 3 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 1:41.950 | QS |
| 4 | Íñigo Peña | Spain | 1:43.100 | QS |
| 5 | Magnus Sibbersen | Denmark | 1:44.327 | QS |
| 6 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 1:44.560 | QS |
| 7 | Gunnar Eide | Norway | 1:48.794 | QS |

### Semifinals
#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Jakub Špicar | Czech Republic | 1:39.091 | QA, GB |
| 2 | Gunnar Eide | Norway | 1:39.591 | QA |
| 3 | Przemysław Korsak | Poland | 1:39.687 | QA |
| 4 | Étienne Hubert | France | 1:40.331 | QB |
| 5 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 1:40.367 | QB |
| 6 | Giacomo Cinti | Italy | 1:40.451 | QB |
| 7 | Íñigo Peña | Spain | 1:40.543 | QB |
| 8 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 1:43.799 | qB |
| 9 | Taha Usta | Turkey | 1:45.664 | |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 1:39.514 | QA |
| 2 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 1:39.922 | QA |
| 3 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 1:41.951 | QA |
| 4 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 1:43.911 | QB |
| 5 | Magnus Sibbersen | Denmark | 1:43.923 | QB |
| 6 | Milan Dörner | Slovakia | 1:44.373 | QB |
| 7 | Roberts Pumpa | Latvia | 1:55.234 | QB |
| 8 | Vladimir Maleski | North Macedonia | 2:02.604 | |

### Finals
#### Final B

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| 10 | Giacomo Cinti | Italy | 1:39.419 |
| 11 | Íñigo Peña | Spain | 1:39.447 |
| 12 | Étienne Hubert | France | 1:39.627 |
| 13 | Magnus Sibbersen | Denmark | 1:39.991 |
| 14 | Andrej Olijnik | Lithuania | 1:40.359 |
| 15 | Eetu Kolehmainen | Finland | 1:41.523 |
| 16 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 1:42.875 |
| 17 | Milan Dörner | Slovakia | 1:43.003 |
| 18 | Roberts Pumpa | Latvia | 1:57.536 |

#### Final A

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| | Ádám Varga | Hungary | 1:36.212 GB |
| | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 1:37.358 |
| | Marko Dragosavljević | Serbia | 1:37.806 |
| 4 | Przemysław Korsak | Poland | 1:38.284 |
| 5 | Jakub Špicar | Czech Republic | 1:38.310 |
| 6 | Timon Maurer | Austria | 1:38.584 |
| 7 | Moritz Florstedt | Germany | 1:38.608 |
| 8 | Gunnar Eide | Norway | 1:39.466 |
| 9 | Martin Nathell | Sweden | 1:41.239 |