The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayak

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 1992 Summer Olympics

Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20 year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games...

program. The official report did not make clear on the third repechage, two semifinals, and final which events were the men's K-2 1000 m event and the men's K-4 1000 m event and would thus create confusion to the average reader.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze

Heats

27 crews entered in four heats. The top two finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals. One crew did not finish while the remaining teams were relegated to the repechages.

Heat 1
1.		3:19.52	QS
2.		3:21.09	QS
3.		3:22.46	QR
4.		3:23.48	QR
5.		3:24.16	QR
6.		3:29.38	QR
7.		3:29.88	QR
8.		3:50.30	QR
Heat 2
1.		3:13.36	QS
2.		3:21.64	QS
3.		3:28.24	QR
4.		3:30.92	QR
5.		3:35.03	QR
6.		3:48.59	QR
Heat 3
1.		3:18.02	QS
2.		3:18.47	QS
3.		3:18.52	QR
4.		3:19.83	QR
5.		3:26.81	QR
6.		3:31.69	QR
Heat 4
1.		3:12.19	QS
2.		3:5.74	QS
3.		3:17.86	QR
4.		3:19.67	QR
5.		3:24.02	QR
6.		3:31.52	QR
-		Did not finish

Repechages

The top three crews in each of the three repechages and the fastest fourth-place finsher advanced to the semifinals.

Repechage 1
1.		3:15.34	QS
2.		3:18.01	QS
3.		3:19.78	QS
4.		3:20.18
5.		3:38.17
Repechage 2
1.		3:15.58	QS
2.		3:17.04	QS
3.		3:18.13	QS
4.		3:18.42	QS
5.		3:20.18
6.		3:26.64
7.		3:31.45
Repechage 3
1.		3:18.80	QS
2.		3:19.57	QS
3.		3:21.73	QS
4.		3:24.15
5.		3:27.48
6.		3:45.63

Semifinals

The top four finishers in each of the two semifinals and the fastest fifth-place finisher advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.		3:16.66	QF
2.		3:18.55	QF
3.		3:19.75	QF
4.		3:20.30	QF
5.		3:21.02
6.		3:21.76
7.		3:24.14
8.		3:25.96
9.		3:26.18
Semifinal 2
1.		3:17.64	QF
2.		3:17.93	QF
3.		3:18.52	QF
4.		3:19.28	QF
5.		3:19.29	QF
6.		3:21.62
7.		3:22.45
8.		3:22.75
9.		3:23.77

Final

The final was held on August 8.

		3:16.10
		3:17.70
		3:18.86
4.		3:19.26
5.		3:20.34
6.		3:20.71
7.		3:23.12
8.		3:26.84
9.		3:43.43