Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's folding K-2 10000 metres
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These are the results of the men's folding K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks. The race took place on Friday, August 7.
Twenty-six canoers from 13 nations competed.
Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Canoeing was an official Olympic sport for the first time at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. It had been a demonstration sport twelve years earlier at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. A total of nine events were contested at the 1936 Games, all in canoe sprint for men.The competitions were...
. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks. The race took place on Friday, August 7.
Twenty-six canoers from 13 nations competed.
Medalists
| Sven Johansson Erik Bladström Erik Bladström Erik Bladström was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.... |
Willi Horn Willi Horn Willi Horn was a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he won a silver medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event.-References:**... Erich Hanisch Erich Hanisch Erich Hanisch was a German sprint canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he won the silver medal in the folding K-2 10000 metre competition with his partner Willi Horn.-References:*... |
Cees Wijdekop Cees Wijdekop Cornelis Wijdekop was a Dutch aprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event with his older brother Piet at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.... Piet Wijdekop Piet Wijdekop Pieter "Piet" Wijdekop was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event with his younger brother Cees at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.The Wijdekop brothers were born in Amsterdam, where they were members of the canoe club De... |
Final
Friday, August 7, 1936: Only a final was held.| Place | Canoers | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45:48.9 | |
| 2 | 45:49.2 | |
| 3 | 46:12.4 | |
| 4 | 46:26.1 | |
| 5 | 47:46.2 | |
| 6 | 47:54.4 | |
| 7 | 49:46.0 | |
| 8 | 49:57.1 | |
| 9 | 50:12.0 | |
| 10 | 50:31.9 | |
| 11 | 50:36.4 | |
| 12 | 50:46.4 | |
| 13 | 50:47.1 |