# 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Women's C-1 500 metres

The women's C-1 500 metres competition at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged took place at the Olympic Centre of Szeged.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Wednesday 21 August 2019 | 10:25 | Heats |
| Thursday 22 August 2019 | 15:12 | Semifinals |
| Friday 23 August 2019 | 14:35 | Final B |
| Friday 23 August 2019 | 15:17 | Final A |
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

## Results
### Heats

Heat winners 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 | Ma Yanan | China | 2:11.37 | QA |
| 2 | Vanesa Tot | Croatia | 2:15.30 | QS |
| 3 | Gulbakhor Fayzieva | Uzbekistan | 2:16.10 | QS |
| 4 | Gabriela Ladičová | Slovakia | 2:16.77 | QS |
| 5 | Trương Thị Phượng | Vietnam | 2:17.54 | QS |
| 6 | Johanna Handrick | Germany | 2:22.84 | QS |
| 7 | Namita Chandel | India | 2:34.70 | QS |
| – | Rosalyn Esguerra | Philippines | DNS | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Alena Nazdrova | Belarus | 2:09.91 | QA |
| 2 | Magda Stanny | Poland | 2:14.96 | QS |
| 3 | Giada Bragato | Hungary | 2:15.14 | QS |
| 4 | Afton Fitzhenry | Great Britain | 2:16.13 | QS |
| 5 | Dayumin Dayumin | Indonesia | 2:19.24 | QS |
| 6 | Chui Yuen Shan | Hong Kong | 2:28.56 | QS |
| 7 | Lia Gaetano | United States | 2:30.84 | QS |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Anastasiia Chetverikova | Ukraine | 2:08.08 | QA |
| 2 | Kseniia Kurach | Russia | 2:12.77 | QS |
| 3 | Ştefănica Ursu | Romania | 2:16.04 | QS |
| 4 | Julia Espinosa | Spain | 2:24.75 | QS |
| 5 | Orasa Thiangkathok | Thailand | 2:25.26 | QS |
| 6 | Jūlija Gutova | Latvia | 2:27.48 | QS |
| – | Leong I Cheng | Macau | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification was as follows:
The fastest three 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 | Kseniia Kurach | Russia | 2:08.65 | QA |
| 2 | Gulbakhor Fayzieva | Uzbekistan | 2:09.29 | QA |
| 3 | Giada Bragato | Hungary | 2:09.91 | QA |
| 4 | Afton Fitzhenry | Great Britain | 2:10.40 | QB |
| 5 | Trương Thị Phượng | Vietnam | 2:10.46 | QB |
| 6 | Johanna Handrick | Germany | 2:15.21 | QB |
| 7 | Julia Espinosa | Spain | 2:20.91 | QB |
| 8 | Chui Yuen Shan | Hong Kong | 2:28.07 | qB |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ştefănica Ursu | Romania | 2:09.85 | QA |
| 2 | Magda Stanny | Poland | 2:10.85 | QA |
| 3 | Vanesa Tot | Croatia | 2:11.01 | QA |
| 4 | Gabriela Ladičová | Slovakia | 2:11.68 | QB |
| 5 | Jūlija Gutova | Latvia | 2:16.15 | QB |
| 6 | Lia Gaetano | United States | 2:21.26 | QB |
| 7 | Namita Chandel | India | 2:26.45 | QB |
| – | Dayumin Dayumin | Indonesia | DSQ | |
| – | Orasa Thiangkathok | Thailand | DNS | |

### Finals
#### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time |
| 1 | Gabriela Ladičová | Slovakia | 2:09.17 |
| 2 | Afton Fitzhenry | Great Britain | 2:10.80 |
| 3 | Trương Thị Phượng | Vietnam | 2:12.57 |
| 4 | Johanna Handrick | Germany | 2:15.08 |
| 5 | Julia Espinosa | Spain | 2:16.22 |
| 6 | Jūlija Gutova | Latvia | 2:18.53 |
| 7 | Lia Gaetano | United States | 2:20.59 |
| 8 | Chui Yuen Shan | Hong Kong | 2:23.27 |
| 9 | Namita Chandel | India | 2:23.94 |

#### Final A

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.
| Rank | Canoeist | Country | Time | Notes |
| | Alena Nazdrova | Belarus | 2:00.73 | WB |
| | Kseniia Kurach | Russia | 2:01.64 | |
| | Anastasiia Chetverikova | Ukraine | 2:03.83 | |
| 4 | Ma Yanan | China | 2:07.68 | |
| 5 | Giada Bragato | Hungary | 2:07.86 | |
| 6 | Magda Stanny | Poland | 2:08.84 | |
| 7 | Ştefănica Ursu | Romania | 2:10.85 | |
| 8 | Vanesa Tot | Croatia | 2:12.10 | |
| 9 | Gulbakhor Fayzieva | Uzbekistan | 2:14.03 | |