# Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres

The men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 15 and 16 August at Lagoa Stadium. The medals were presented by Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, IOC member, Denmark and Jorn Cronberg, board member of the ICF.

## Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. The top five boats from each heat, and the fastest loser, advanced to the semifinals. The top four boats in each semifinal advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists.

## Schedule

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00)
| Date | Time | Round |
| Monday 15 August 2016 | 09:06 10:21 | Heats Semifinals |
| Tuesday 16 August 2016 | 09:04 | Finals |

## Results
### Heats

First five and the best 6th placed boat are qualified for the semifinals.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:35.722 | SF |
| 2 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:36.342 | SF |
| 3 | Adam van Koeverden | Canada | 3:37.212 | SF |
| 4 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:37.700 | SF |
| 5 | Balint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:38.011 | SF |
| 6 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:39.363 | |
| 7 | Fabio Wyss | Switzerland | 3:41.985 | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:35.342 | SF |
| 2 | Murray Stewart | Australia | 3:36.210 | SF |
| 3 | Cyrille Carré | France | 3:36.322 | SF |
| 4 | Dejan Pajic | Serbia | 3:36.884 | SF |
| 5 | Roman Anoshkin | Russia | 3:37.296 | SF |
| 6 | Alberto Ricchetti | Italy | 3:37.610 | |
| 7 | Ilya Golendov | Kazakhstan | 3:37.953 | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:33.140 | SF |
| 2 | Max Hoff | Germany | 3:33.585 | SF |
| 3 | Marcus Walz | Spain | 3:33.786 | SF |
| 4 | Aleksey Mochalov | Uzbekistan | 3:34.469 | SF |
| 5 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:34.781 | SF |
| 6 | Mohamed Ali Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:35.084 | SF |
| 7 | Marty McDowell | New Zealand | 3:39.588 | |

### Semifinals

The fastest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final. The slowest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Murray Stewart | Australia | 3:32.602 | FA |
| 2 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:33.420 | FA |
| 3 | Marcus Walz | Spain | 3:33.781 | FA |
| 4 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:34.344 | FA |
| 5 | Balint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:34.772 | FB |
| 6 | Adam van Koeverden | Canada | 3:36.230 | FB |
| 7 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:37.586 | FB |
| 8 | Dejan Pajić | Serbia | 3:48.158 | FB |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Roman Anoshkin | Russia | 3:34.833 | FA |
| 2 | Max Hoff | Germany | 3:36.136 | FA |
| 3 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:36.193 | FA |
| 4 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:36.384 | FA |
| 5 | Aleksey Mochalov | Uzbekistan | 3:36.968 | FB |
| 6 | Cyrille Carré | France | 3:38.115 | FB |
| 7 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:38.379 | FB |
| 8 | Mohamed Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:43.145 | FB |

### Finals
#### Final B

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time |
| 1 | Adam van Koeverden | Canada | 3:31.872 |
| 2 | Bálint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:32.392 |
| 3 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:33.521 |
| 4 | Aleksey Mochalov | Uzbekistan | 3:34.807 |
| 5 | Cyrille Carré | France | 3:36.606 |
| 6 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:39.021 |
| 7 | Dejan Pajić | Serbia | 3:40.502 |
| 8 | Mohamed Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:45.122 |

#### Final A

| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time |
| | Marcus Walz | Spain | 3:31.447 |
| | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:32.145 |
| | Roman Anoshkin | Russia | 3:33.363 |
| 4 | Murray Stewart | Australia | 3:33.741 |
| 5 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:35.349 |
| 6 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:36.840 |
| 7 | Max Hoff | Germany | 3:37.581 |
| 8 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:40.691 |