# 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 1000 metres

The men's K-1 1000 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 |
| Thursday 22 August 2019 | 09:28 | Heats |
| Friday 23 August 2019 | 18:07 | Semifinals |
| Saturday 24 August 2019 | 10:37 | Final C |
| Saturday 24 August 2019 | 10:44 | Final B |
| Saturday 24 August 2019 | 12:14 | Final A |
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

## Results
### Heats

The four fastest boats in each heat, plus the three fastest fifth-place boats advanced to the semifinals.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:29.87 | QS |
| 2 | Lars Magne Ullvang | Norway | 3:30.91 | QS |
| 3 | Jean van der Westhuyzen | Australia | 3:31.77 | QS |
| 4 | Andrea Schera | Italy | 3:32.53 | QS |
| 5 | Louis Hattingh | South Africa | 3:35.77 | |
| 6 | Andri Summermatter | Switzerland | 3:35.80 | |
| 7 | Abdusattor Gafurov | Tajikistan | 3:50.20 | |
| – | Jimmy Jonas | Palau | DNS | |
| – | Edwin Amaya | Colombia | DNS | |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:26.78 | QS |
| 2 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:27.58 | QS |
| 3 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:27.84 | QS |
| 4 | Bojan Zdelar | Serbia | 3:28.11 | QS |
| 5 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:32.52 | qS |
| 6 | Vitaliy Tsurkan | Ukraine | 3:34.04 | |
| 7 | Joaquim Manhique | Mozambique | 4:10.04 | |
| 8 | Nicholas Robinson | Trinidad and Tobago | 4:15.98 | |
| – | Nikola Maleski | North Macedonia | DNS | |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Aleh Yurenia | Belarus | 3:28.84 | QS |
| 2 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:30.10 | QS |
| 3 | Joakim Lindberg | Sweden | 3:30.45 | QS |
| 4 | Antun Novaković | Croatia | 3:32.05 | QS |
| 5 | Barry Watkins | Ireland | 3:33.16 | qS |
| 6 | Bram Brandjes | Netherlands | 3:37.76 | |
| 7 | Darko Savić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3:47.60 | |
| 8 | Ali Hassan | Egypt | 3:59.05 | |
| 9 | Saphan Swaleh | Pakistan | 4:22.53 | |

#### Heat 4

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Bálint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:26.11 | QS |
| 2 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:27.44 | QS |
| 3 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:27.45 | QS |
| 4 | Tamás Gecső | Germany | 3:30.35 | QS |
| 5 | Wang Chi | China | 3:35.59 | qS |
| 6 | Constantin Mironescu | Romania | 3:50.45 | |
| 7 | Rodion Tuigunov | Kyrgyzstan | 3:50.50 | |
| 8 | Amado Cruz | Belize | 3:51.12 | |
| 9 | Cheung Tsz Chun | Hong Kong | 3:52.35 | |

#### Heat 5

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:29.30 | QS |
| 2 | Maxim Spesivtsev | Russia | 3:30.34 | QS |
| 3 | Roi Rodríguez | Spain | 3:38.53 | QS |
| 4 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:39.66 | QS |
| 5 | Jesse Lishchuk | United States | 3:43.06 | |
| 6 | Lin Yong-bo | Chinese Taipei | 3:43.35 | |
| 7 | Edvards Ceipe | Latvia | 4:03.01 | |
| 8 | Ayoub Haidra | Algeria | 4:03.41 | |
| 9 | Khairul Naim Zainal | Malaysia | 4:04.50 | |

#### Heat 6

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:30.10 | QS |
| 2 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:31.42 | QS |
| 3 | Thomas Lusty | Great Britain | 3:31.51 | QS |
| 4 | Mohamed Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:33.76 | QS |
| 5 | Aleksey Mochalov | Uzbekistan | 3:36.55 | |
| 6 | Vagner Souta | Brazil | 3:36.64 | |
| 7 | Cristian Canache | Venezuela | 3:55.53 | |
| – | Eddy Barranco | Puerto Rico | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification in each semi was as follows:
The fastest three boats advanced to the A final. The next three fastest boats advanced to the B final. The seventh, eighth and ninth-place boats advanced to the C final.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:25.45 | QA |
| 2 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:25.67 | QA |
| 3 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:26.61 | QA |
| 4 | Jean van der Westhuyzen | Australia | 3:27.63 | QB |
| 5 | Thomas Lusty | Great Britain | 3:29.78 | QB |
| 6 | Bojan Zdelar | Serbia | 3:31.65 | QB |
| 7 | Wang Chi | China | 3:37.65 | QC |
| 8 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:46.39 | QC |
| 9 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:48.16 | QC |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:25.03 | QA |
| 2 | Bálint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:25.09 | QA |
| 3 | Maxim Spesivtsev | Russia | 3:27.83 | QA |
| 4 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:28.32 | QB |
| 5 | Joakim Lindberg | Sweden | 3:29.10 | QB |
| 6 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:30.29 | QB |
| 7 | Andrea Schera | Italy | 3:30.46 | QC |
| 8 | Tamás Gecső | Germany | 3:31.32 | QC |
| 9 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:31.49 | QC |

#### Semifinal 3

| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Aleh Yurenia | Belarus | 3:26.50 | QA |
| 2 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:27.01 | QA |
| 3 | Roi Rodríguez | Spain | 3:27.34 | QA |
| 4 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:27.47 | QB |
| 5 | Lars Magne Ullvang | Norway | 3:28.07 | QB |
| 6 | Barry Watkins | Ireland | 3:30.89 | QB |
| 7 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:31.29 | QC |
| 8 | Antun Novaković | Croatia | 3:31.91 | QC |
| 9 | Mohamed Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:33.29 | QC |

### Finals
#### Final C

Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27.
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| 1 | Tamás Gecső | Germany | 3:42.36 |
| 2 | Miroslav Kirchev | Bulgaria | 3:42.67 |
| 3 | Andrea Schera | Italy | 3:44.41 |
| 4 | René Holten Poulsen | Denmark | 3:44.88 |
| 5 | Antun Novaković | Croatia | 3:46.40 |
| 6 | Wang Chi | China | 3:46.84 |
| 7 | Quaid Thompson | New Zealand | 3:49.05 |
| 8 | Mohamed Mrabet | Tunisia | 3:50.82 |
| 9 | Ilya Podpolnyy | Israel | 3:50.94 |

#### Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| 1 | Jean van der Westhuyzen | Australia | 3:40.82 |
| 2 | Bojan Zdelar | Serbia | 3:41.37 |
| 3 | Rafał Rosolski | Poland | 3:42.39 |
| 4 | Jošt Zakrajšek | Slovenia | 3:42.81 |
| 5 | Thomas Lusty | Great Britain | 3:43.16 |
| 6 | Joakim Lindberg | Sweden | 3:43.24 |
| 7 | Artuur Peters | Belgium | 3:46.39 |
| 8 | Lars Magne Ullvang | Norway | 3:46.57 |
| 9 | Barry Watkins | Ireland | 3:47.24 |

#### Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time |
| | Bálint Kopasz | Hungary | 3:36.07 |
| | Josef Dostál | Czech Republic | 3:37.31 |
| | Fernando Pimenta | Portugal | 3:37.63 |
| 4 | Peter Gelle | Slovakia | 3:39.99 |
| 5 | Maxim Spesivtsev | Russia | 3:40.04 |
| 6 | Aleh Yurenia | Belarus | 3:40.35 |
| 7 | Étienne Hubert | France | 3:40.44 |
| 8 | Roi Rodríguez | Spain | 3:42.22 |
| 9 | Agustín Vernice | Argentina | 3:44.81 |