Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres

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These are the results of the men's K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.

Medalists

Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
 Gert Fredriksson (SWE)  Kurt Wires (FIN)  Eivind Skabo (NOR)

Final

The final took place on August 11.

Gold  Gert Fredriksson (SWE) 50:47.7
Silver  Kurt Wires (FIN) 51:18.2
Bronze  Elvind Skabo (NOR) 51:35.4
4.  Knud Ditlevsen (DEN) 51:54.2
5.  Henri Eberhardt (FRA) 52:09.0
6.  Jochem Bobeldijk (NED) 52:13.2
7.  Czesław Sobieraj (POL) 52:51.0
8.  Alfred Corbiaux (BEL) 53:23.5
9.  Jan Matocha (TCH) 53:51.0
10.  Herbert Klepp (AUT) 55:11.7
11.  Emil Bottlang (SUI) 55:33.7
12.  Ernest Riedel (USA) 56:34.5
13.  Marcel Lentz (LUX) 59:58.2

References

  • 1948 Summer Olympics official report. p. 311.
  • Sports reference.com 1948 K-1 10000 m results
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