Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women's K-2 500 metres
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The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayak
ing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
program.
Kayak
A kayak is a small, relatively narrow, human-powered boat primarily designed to be manually propelled by means of a double blade paddle.The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler...
ing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...
program.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Heats
Ten crews entered in two heats on August 6. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the final while the remaining four teams were relegated to the semifinal.Heat 1 | |||
1. | 1:51.41 | QF | |
2. | 1:53.61 | QF | |
3. | 1:54.98 | QF | |
4. | 1:56.17 | QS | |
5. | 1:50.51 | QS | |
Heat 2 | |||
1. | 1:47.82 | QF | |
2. | 1:49.85 | QF | |
3. | 1:50.84 | QF | |
4. | 1:54.61 | QS | |
5. | 1:56.19 | QS |
Semifinal
The top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on August 8) advanced to the final.Semifinal | |||
1. | 1:53.69 | QF | |
2. | 1:55.98 | QF | |
3. | 1:57.88 | QF | |
4. | 2:11.71 |
Final
The final was held on August 10.1:45.25 | ||
1:47.13 | ||
1:47.32 | ||
4. | 1:47.56 | |
5. | 1:49.51 | |
6. | 1:51.40 | |
7. | 1:51.61 | |
8. | 1:51.73 | |
9. | 1:51.92 |