Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's K-4 1000 metres
May 04, 2024
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program. In the official report, heat results were shown in tenths of a second (0.1) while the remaining events were shown in hundredths of a second (0.01).
The 19 crews first raced in three heats on October 22. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals while the remaining ten teams were relegated to the repechage heats.
Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Kayak Fours 1000 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. pp. 476–7.
May 04, 2024
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The men s K 4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics program In the official report heat results were shown in tenths of a second 0 1 while the remaining events were shown in hundredths of a second 0 01 Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results 2 1 Heats 2 2 Repechages 2 3 Semifinals 2 4 Final 3 ReferencesMedalists edit nbsp Left right Johansen Berger Soby Amundsen nbsp Gold nbsp Silver nbsp Bronze nbsp Norway NOR Steinar AmundsenTore BergerEgil SobyJan Johansen nbsp Romania ROU Anton CalenicHaralambie IvanovDimitrie IvanovMihai Țurcaș nbsp Hungary HUN Csaba GiczyImre SzollosiIstvan TimarIstvan CsizmadiaResults editHeats edit The 19 crews first raced in three heats on October 22 The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinals while the remaining ten teams were relegated to the repechage heats Heat 1 1 nbsp Anton Calenic Dimitrie Ivanov Haralambie Ivanov and Mihai Țurcaș ROU 3 18 0 QS 2 nbsp Steinar Amundsen Tore Berger Egil Soby and Jan Johansen NOR 3 19 6 QS 3 nbsp Karl Gustav von Alfthan Heikki Makela Jorma Lehtosalo and Ilkka Nummisto FIN 3 21 1 QS 4 nbsp Jean Boudehen Albert Mayer Jean Pierre Cordebois and Claude Picard FRA 3 22 6 QR 5 nbsp Harry Sorensen Jorgen Andersen Hans Knudsen and Steen Lund Hansen DEN 3 23 3 QR 6 nbsp Phil Coles Dennis Green Gordon Jeffery and Barry Stuart AUS 3 27 3 QR 7 nbsp Jose Perurena Angel Villar Gerardo Lopez and Pedro Cuesta ESP 3 40 4 QR Heat 2 1 nbsp Csaba Giczy Istvan Timar Imre Szollosi and Istvan Csizmadia HUN 3 18 6 QS 2 nbsp Nikolai Chuzhikov Yuri Stetsenko Dmitry Matveyev and Georgy Karyukhin URS 3 18 9 QS 3 nbsp Ewald Janusz Ryszard Marchlik Rafal Piszcz and Wladyslaw Zielinski POL 3 21 7 QS 4 nbsp Bernd Guse Erich Kemnitz Jochen Schneider and Erich Suhrbier FRG 3 23 8 QR 5 nbsp Antonius Geurts Jan Wittenberg Paulus Bunschoten and Abram Muusse NED 3 31 4 QR 6 nbsp Lester Cutler Ernst Heincke Mervil Larson and John Pickett USA 3 31 7 QR Heat 3 1 nbsp Helmut Hediger Kurt Lindlgruber Gunther Pfaff and Gerhard Seibold AUT 3 21 7 QS 2 nbsp Joachim Wenzke Klaus Uwe Will Erhard Riedrich and Klaus Peter Ebeling GDR 3 23 5 QS 3 nbsp Per Larsson Hans Nilsson Tord Sahlen and Ake Sandin SWE 3 24 5 QS 4 nbsp Alistair Wilson Alan Edwards Michael Mean and John Oliver GBR 3 30 5 QR 5 nbsp Carlos Graeff Luis Lozano Roberto Heinze and Carlos Prendes MEX 3 37 0 QR 6 nbsp Arpad Simonyik Wolfgang Ruck Gabor Joo and Jean Barre CAN 3 39 0 QR Hansen of Denmark s first name is listed as Jorgen in the official report In 2008 Spain s Perurena became President of the International Canoe Federation and would become a member of the International Olympic Committee three years later Repechages edit Taking place on October 23 three of the top five competitors in each of the two repechages advanced to the semifinals Repechage 1 1 nbsp Antonius Geurts Jan Wittenberg Paulus Bunschoten and Abram Muusse NED 3 26 86 QS 2 nbsp Jean Boudehen Albert Mayer Jean Pierre Cordebois and Claude Picard FRA 3 28 80 QS 3 nbsp Phil Coles Dennis Green Gordon Jeffery and Barry Stuart AUS 3 31 79 QS 4 nbsp Carlos Graeff Luis Lozano Roberto Heinze and Carlos Prendes MEX 3 36 90 nbsp Arpad Simonyik Wolfgang Ruck Gabor Joo and Jean Barre CAN Did not start Repechage 2 1 nbsp Alistair Wilson Alan Edwards Michael Mean and John Oliver GBR 3 26 01 QS 2 nbsp Bernd Guse Erich Kemnitz Jochen Schneider and Erich Suhrbier FRG 3 30 58 QS 3 nbsp Harry Sorensen Jorgen Andersen Hans Knudsen and Steen Lund Hansen DEN 3 30 92 QS 4 nbsp Jose Perurena Angel Villar Gerardo Lopez and Pedro Cuesta ESP 3 30 93 5 nbsp Lester Cutler Ernst Heincke Mervil Larson and John Pickett USA 3 32 21 Semifinals edit The top three finishers in each of the three semifinals raced on October 24 advanced to the final Semifinal 1 1 nbsp Anton Calenic Dimitrie Ivanov Haralambie Ivanov and Mihai Țurcaș ROU 3 19 88 QF 2 nbsp Per Larsson Hans Nilsson Tord Sahlen and Ake Sandin SWE 3 20 18 QF 3 nbsp Harry Sorensen Jorgen Andersen Hans Knudsen and Steen Lund Hansen DEN 3 21 27 QF 4 nbsp Antonius Geurts Jan Wittenberg Paulus Bunschoten and Abram Muusse NED 3 21 60 5 nbsp Nikolai Chuzhikov Yuri Stetsenko Dmitry Matveyev and Georgy Karyukhin URS No time Semifinal 2 1 nbsp Csaba Giczy Istvan Timar Imre Szollosi and Istvan Csizmadia HUN 3 20 03 QF 2 nbsp Karl Gustav von Alfthan Heikki Makela Jorma Lehtosalo and Ilkka Nummisto FIN 3 21 70 QF 3 nbsp Joachim Wenzke Klaus Uwe Will Erhard Riedrich and Klaus Peter Ebeling GDR 3 23 30 QF 4 nbsp Phil Coles Dennis Green Gordon Jeffery and Barry Stuart AUS 3 24 79 5 nbsp Alistair Wilson Alan Edwards Michael Mean and John Oliver GBR 3 25 48 Semifinal 3 1 nbsp Steinar Amundsen Tore Berger Egil Soby and Jan Johansen NOR 3 18 29 QF 2 nbsp Helmut Hediger Kurt Lindlgruber Gunther Pfaff and Gerhard Seibold AUT 3 20 47 QF 3 nbsp Ewald Janusz Ryszard Marchlik Rafal Piszcz and Wladyslaw Zielinski POL 3 21 29 QF 4 nbsp Jean Boudehen Albert Mayer Jean Pierre Cordebois and Claude Picard FRA 3 23 51 5 nbsp Bernd Guse Erich Kemnitz Jochen Schneider and Erich Suhrbier FRG 3 26 12 Final edit The final was held on October 25 nbsp nbsp Steinar Amundsen Tore Berger Egil Soby and Jan Johansen NOR 3 14 38 nbsp nbsp Anton Calenic Dimitrie Ivanov Haralambie Ivanov and Mihai Țurcaș ROU 3 14 81 nbsp nbsp Csaba Giczy Istvan Timar Imre Szollosi and Istvan Csizmadia HUN 3 15 10 4 nbsp Per Larsson Hans Nilsson Tord Sahlen and Ake Sandin SWE 3 16 68 5 nbsp Karl Gustav von Alfthan Heikki Makela Jorma Lehtosalo and Ilkka Nummisto FIN 3 17 28 6 nbsp Joachim Wenzke Klaus Uwe Will Erhard Riedrich and Klaus Peter Ebeling GDR 3 18 03 7 nbsp Helmut Hediger Kurt Lindlgruber Gunther Pfaff and Gerhard Seibold AUT 3 18 95 8 nbsp Ewald Janusz Ryszard Marchlik Rafal Piszcz and Wladyslaw Zielinski POL 3 22 10 9 nbsp Harry Sorensen Jorgen Andersen Hans Knudsen and Steen Lund Hansen DEN 3 25 64 Norway s surprise victory was credited to their trainer Stein Johnson who had coached previously in athletics skiing and speed skating before going into flatwater canoeing Johnson also finished eighth in the men s discus throw event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London References edit1968 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3 Part 2 pp 620 1 in English and French Sports reference com 1968 K 4 1000 m results Wallechinsky David and Jaime Loucky 2008 Canoeing Men s Kayak Fours 1000 Meters In The Complete Book of the Olympics 2008 Edition London Aurum Press Limited pp 476 7 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics Men 27s K 4 1000 metres amp oldid 1184664059, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
