Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres

Canoeing at the
1952 Summer Olympics
Sprint
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 K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.

Medalists

Gold Thorvald Strömberg
Finland (FIN)
Silver Gert Fredriksson
Sweden (SWE)
Bronze Michael Scheuer
Germany (GER)

Final

The final took place on July 27.

 Thorvald Strömberg (FIN) 47:22.8
 Gert Fredriksson (SWE) 47:34.1
 Michael Scheuer (GER) 47:54.5
4. Ejvind Hansen (DEN) 47:58.8
5. Hans Martin Gulbrandsen (NOR) 48:12.9
6. Miloš Pech (TCH) 48:25.8
7. Ivan Sotnikov (URS) 48:36.8
8. Jochem Bobeldijk (NED) 49:36.2
9. Alfred Schmidtberger (AUT) 49:45.6
10. Pierre Derivery (FRA) 49:48.5
11. Hilaire Deprez (BEL) 50:20.6
12. Geoffery Coyler (GBR) 50:55.3
13. Josip Lipokatič (YUG) 51:01.3
14. William Schuette (USA) 52:44.6
15. Aldo Albera (ITA) 53:49.2
16. Raymond Kamber (SUI) 54:57.3
17. Léon Roth (LUX) 56:02.9

References