| Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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| Sprint |
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| 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-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes. Because there were eleven teams in this event, heats were introduced. Both the heats and final took place on July 28.
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| Gold | Bent Peder Rasch and Finn Haunstoft Denmark (DEN) |
| Silver | Jan Brzák-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
| Bronze | Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau Germany (GER) |
The 11 teams first raced in two heats. The top four teams in each heat advanced directly to the final.
| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | Bent Peder Rasch and Finn Haunstoft (DEN) | 4:32.9 | QF |
| 2. | Jan Brzák-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna (TCH) | 4:43.9 | QF |
| 3. | Arthur Johnson and Thomas Hodgson (CAN) | 4:44.9 | QF |
| 4. | István Bodor and József Tuza (HUN) | 4:51.5 | QF |
| 5. | Tuomo Tuormaa and Matti Havulinna (FIN) | 4:54.0 | |
| 6. | Aleksandr Krasavin and Sergey Chumakov (URS) | 4:54.9 | |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | Georges Dransart and Armand Loreau (FRA) | 4:38.8 | QF |
| 2. | Kurt Liebhart and Engelbert Lulla (AUT) | 4:40.2 | QF |
| 3. | John Haas and Frank Krick (USA) | 4:43.3 | QF |
| 4. | Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau (GER) | 4:48.4 | QF |
| 5. | Rune Blomqvist and Harry Lindbäck (SWE) | 4:50.2 | |
| Bent Peder Rasch and Finn Haunstoft (DEN) | 4:38.3 | |
| Jan Brzák-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna (TCH) | 4:42.9 | |
| Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau (GER) | 4:48.3 | |
| 4. | Georges Dransart and Armand Loreau (FRA) | 4:48.6 |
| 5. | István Bodor and József Tuza (HUN) | 4:51.9 |
| 6. | Kurt Liebhart and Engelbert Lulla (AUT) | 4:55.8 |
| 7. | John Haas and Frank Krick (USA) | 4:59.0 |
| 8. | Arthur Johnson and Thomas Hodgson (CAN) | 5:01.4 |