# 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-2 500 metres

The men's C-2 500 metres competition at the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth took place on Lake Banook.

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Wednesday 3 August 2022 | 12:12 | Heats |
| Friday 5 August 2022 | 10:39 | Semifinals |
| Saturday 6 August 2022 | 11:43 | Final A |
| Saturday 6 August 2022 | 14:36 | Final B |

## Results
### Heats

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

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Wiktor Głazunow Tomasz Barniak | Poland | 1:42.75 | QA |
| 2 | Sebastian Brendel Tim Hecker | Germany | 1:44.00 | QS |
| 3 | Oleg Tarnovschi Serghei Tarnovschi | Moldova | 1:46.26 | QS |
| 4 | Tyler Laidlaw Alix Plomteux | Canada | 1:46.66 | QS |
| 5 | Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart | France | 1:46.83 | QS |
| 6 | Guillermo Quirino Rigoberto Camilo | Mexico | 1:55.65 | QS |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Nicolae Craciun Daniele Santini | Italy | 1:42.75 | QA |
| 2 | Erlon Silva Filipe Vieira | Brazil | 1:43.67 | QS |
| 3 | Antonín Hrabal Jiří Zalubil | Czech Republic | 1:47.23 | QS |
| 4 | Serguey Madrigal Tabiani Álvarez | Cuba | 1:47.46 | QS |
| 5 | Vitaliy Vergeles Andrii Rybachok | Ukraine | 1:50.42 | QS |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Cayetano García Pablo Martínez | Spain | 1:41.18 | QA |
| 2 | Liu Hao Ji Bowen | China | 1:41.96 | QS |
| 3 | Henrikas Žustautas Vadim Korobov | Lithuania | 1:44.32 | QS |
| 4 | Jonatán Hajdu Ádám Fekete | Hungary | 1:46.93 | QS |
| 5 | Alejandro Rodríguez Daniel Pacheco | Colombia | 1:49.41 | QS |
| 6 | Ryo Naganuma Shuhei Hosumi | Japan | 1:52.68 | QS |

### Semifinals

The three fastest 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 | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Liu Hao Ji Bowen | China | 1:44.14 | QA |
| 2 | Jonatán Hajdu Ádám Fekete | Hungary | 1:44.39 | QA |
| 3 | Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart | France | 1:45.33 | QA |
| 4 | Oleg Tarnovschi Serghei Tarnovschi | Moldova | 1:45.51 | QB |
| 5 | Serguey Madrigal Tabiani Álvarez | Cuba | 1:47.55 | QB |
| 6 | Antonín Hrabal Jiří Zalubil | Czech Republic | 1:48.55 | QB |
| 7 | Guillermo Quirino Rigoberto Camilo | Mexico | 1:52.39 | QB |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Sebastian Brendel Tim Hecker | Germany | 1:44.13 | QA |
| 2 | Vitaliy Vergeles Andrii Rybachok | Ukraine | 1:44.20 | QA |
| 3 | Henrikas Žustautas Vadim Korobov | Lithuania | 1:44.89 | QA |
| 4 | Erlon Silva Filipe Vieira | Brazil | 1:45.18 | QB |
| 5 | Tyler Laidlaw Alix Plomteux | Canada | 1:47.11 | QB |
| 6 | Ryo Naganuma Shuhei Hosumi | Japan | 1:49.13 | QB |
| 7 | Alejandro Rodríguez Daniel Pacheco | Colombia | 1:49.65 | QB |

### Finals
#### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 17.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Oleg Tarnovschi Serghei Tarnovschi | Moldova | 1:53.81 |
| 2 | Erlon Silva Filipe Vieira | Brazil | 1:54.32 |
| 3 | Tyler Laidlaw Alix Plomteux | Canada | 1:54.76 |
| 4 | Antonín Hrabal Jiří Zalubil | Czech Republic | 1:56.82 |
| 5 | Serguey Madrigal Tabiani Álvarez | Cuba | 1:57.36 |
| 6 | Ryo Naganuma Shuhei Hosumi | Japan | 1:59.04 |
| 7 | Guillermo Quirino Rigoberto Camilo | Mexico | 1:59.18 |
| 8 | Alejandro Rodríguez Daniel Pacheco | Colombia | 2:00.18 |

#### Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| | Cayetano García Pablo Martínez | Spain | 1:46.32 |
| | Wiktor Głazunow Tomasz Barniak | Poland | 1:46.81 |
| | Liu Hao Ji Bowen | China | 1:46.90 |
| 4 | Sebastian Brendel Tim Hecker | Germany | 1:47.04 |
| 5 | Nicolae Craciun Daniele Santini | Italy | 1:48.02 |
| 6 | Vitaliy Vergeles Andrii Rybachok | Ukraine | 1:48.06 |
| 7 | Jonatán Hajdu Ádám Fekete | Hungary | 1:48.46 |
| 8 | Henrikas Žustautas Vadim Korobov | Lithuania | 1:49.29 |
| 9 | Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart | France | 1:49.43 |