| Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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| Slalom |
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| C-1 | men | |||
| C-2 | men | |||
| K-1 | men | women | ||
| Sprint |
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| C-1 500 m | men | |||
| C-1 1000 m | men | |||
| C-2 500 m | men | |||
| C-2 1000 m | men | |||
| K-1 500 m | men | women | ||
| K-1 1000 m | men | |||
| K-2 500 m | men | women | ||
| K-2 1000 m | men | |||
| K-4 500 m | women | |||
| K-4 1000 m | men | |||
The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics program.
Contents |
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Birgit Schmidt Germany (GER) |
Rita Kőbán Hungary (HUN) |
Izabela Dylewska Poland (POL) |
16 competitors entered in three heats. The heats served as placement rounds for the semifinals.
| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | Birgit Schmidt (GER) | 1:52.49 | |
| 2. | Rita Kőbán (HUN) | 1:53.36 | |
| 3. | Josefa Idem (ITA) | 1:54.08 | |
| 4. | Izabela Dylewska (POL) | 1:55.72 | |
| 5. | Ursula Profanter (AUT) | 1:56.25 | |
| 6. | Yvonne Knudsen (DEN) | 2:01.09 | |
| 7. | Dene Simpson (RSA) | 2:06.62 | |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | Susanne Gunnarsson (SWE) | 1:54.14 | |
| 2. | Caroline Brunet (CAN) | 1:56.32 | |
| 3. | Sabine Goetschy (FRA) | 1:57.68 | |
| 4. | Ingrid Haralamow (SUI) | 1:58.74 | |
| 5. | Susana Torrejón (ESP) | 2:03.76 | |
| Heat 3 | |||
| 1. | Shelia Conover (USA) | 1:54.57 | |
| 2. | Sanda Toma (ROU) | 1:55.24 | |
| 3. | Irina Vaag (EUN) | 1:57.47 | |
| 4. | Alison Thorogood (GBR) | 1:57.63 | |
Two semifinals were held. The top four finishers in each semifinal and the fastest fifth-place finisher advanced to the final.
| Semifinal 1 | |||
| 1. | Josefa Idem (ITA) | 1:51.56 | QF |
| 2. | Birgit Schmidt (GER) | 1:52.13 | QF |
| 3. | Caroline Brunet (CAN) | 1:52.69 | QF |
| 4. | Ursula Profanter (AUT) | 1:52.86 | QF |
| 5. | Shelia Conover (USA) | 1:53.05 | |
| 6. | Irina Vaag (EUN) | 1:56.71 | |
| 7. | Susana Torrejón (ESP) | 2:00.33 | |
| 8. | Dene Simpson (RSA) | 2:02.42 | |
| Semifinal 2 | |||
| 1. | Rita Kőbán (HUN) | 1:50.97 | QF |
| 2. | Izabela Dylewska (POL) | 1:51.61 | QF |
| 3. | Sabine Goetschy (FRA) | 1:51.98 | QF |
| 4. | Susanne Gunnarsson (SWE) | 1:52.30 | QF |
| 5. | Sanda Toma (ROU) | 1:52.82 | QF |
| 6. | Ingrid Haralamow (SUI) | 1:55.63 | |
| 7. | Yvonne Knudsen (DEN) | 1:57.94 | |
| 8. | Alison Thorogood (GBR) | 1:58.23 | |
The final was held on August 7.
| Birgit Schmidt (GER) | 1:51.80 | |
| Rita Kőbán (HUN) | 1:51.96 | |
| Izabela Dylewska (POL) | 1:52.36 | |
| 4. | Josefa Idem (ITA) | 1:52.78 |
| 5. | Ursula Profanter (AUT) | 1:53.17 |
| 6. | Sabine Goetschy (FRA) | 1:53.53 |
| 7. | Caroline Brunet (CAN) | 1:54.82 |
| 8. | Sanda Toma (ROU) | 1:54.84 |
| 9. | Susanne Gunnarsson (SWE) | 1:55.55 |