Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

Canoeing at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Sprint
C-1 1000 m men
C-1 10000 m men
C-2 1000 m men
C-2 10000 m men
K-1 500 m women
K-1 1000 m men
K-1 10000 m men
K-2 1000 m men
K-2 10000 m men

These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes and took place on August 12.

Final

With only six competitors in the event, a final was held.

Rank Canoer Country Time
1st, gold medalist(s) Josef Holeček Czechoslovakia 5:42.0
2nd, silver medalist(s) Douglas Bennett Canada 5:53.3
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Robert Boutigny France 5:55.9
4 Ingermar Andersson Sweden 6:06.0
5 William Havens United States 6:14.3
5 Harold Maidment Great Britain 6:37.0

References

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