Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres
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| C-1 1000 m | men | |||
| C-2 1000 m | men | |||
| K-1 500 m | women | |||
| K-1 1000 m | men | |||
| K-1 4×500 m | men | |||
| K-2 500 m | women | |||
| K-2 1000 m | men | |||
The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program on Lake Albano.
Medallists
 Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
 János Parti (HUN) |
 Aleksandr Silayev (URS) |
 Leon Rotman (ROU) |
Results
Heats
Fifteen competitors were entered, but only 13 competed on August 26. The top three finishers in both heats advanced in the semifinals while the others went to the repechages.
| Heat 1 | |||
| 1. | Aleksandr Silayev (URS) |
4:41.81 | QS |
| 2. |  Bogdan Ivanov (BUL) |
4:47.65 | QS |
| 3. |  Erik Christensen (DEN) |
4:50.71 | QS |
| 4. |  Olavi Ojanperä (FIN) |
4:54.37 | QR |
| 5. |  Danilo Tognon (ITA) |
4:56.58 | QR |
| 6. |  Adrian Powell (AUS) |
5:00.54 | QR |
| 7. |  Frank Havens (USA) |
5:19.40 | QR |
| Heat 2 | |||
| 1. | János Parti (HUN) |
4:36.80 | QS |
| 2. |  Ove Emanuelsson (SWE) |
4:36.92 | QS |
| 3. |  Tibor Polakovič (TCH) |
4:38.25 | QS |
| 4. | Leon Rotman (ROU) |
4:39.36 | QR |
| 5. |  Detlef Lewe (EUA) |
4:43.07 | QR |
| 6. | 22x20px Donald Stringer (CAN) | 4:44.55 | QR |
| - |  Kurt Liebhart (AUT) |
Did not start | |
| - |  Michel Picard (FRA) |
Did not start | |
Repechages
Competed on August 26, the top three finisher in each of the two heats move to the semifinals.
| Repechage 1 | |||
| 1. | Detlef Lewe (EUA) |
4:46.99 | QS |
| 2. | Adrian Powell (AUS) |
4:55.24 | QS |
| 3. | Olavi Ojanperä (FIN) |
5:00.92 | QS |
| Repechage 2 | |||
| 1. | 22x20px Donald Stringer (CAN) | 4:44.36 | QS |
| 2. | Leon Rotman (ROU) |
5:03.98 | QS |
| 3. | Danilo Tognon (ITA) |
5:06.86 | QS |
| 4. | Frank Havens (USA) |
5:13.34 | |
Semifinal
Twelve canoers competed in the semifinals on August 27. The top three finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.
| Semifinal 1 | |||
| 1. | Aleksandr Silayev (URS) |
4:36.89 | QF |
| 2. | Tibor Polakovič (TCH) |
4:37.94 | QF |
| 3. | 22x20px Donald Stringer (CAN) | 4:41.35 | QF |
| 4. | Olavi Ojanperä (FIN) |
5:00.88 | |
| Semifinal 2 | |||
| 1. | János Parti (HUN) |
4:40.50 | QF |
| 2. | Leon Rotman (ROU) |
4:43.66 | QF |
| 3. | Erik Christensen (DEN) |
4:48.18 | QF |
| 4. | Adrian Powell (AUS) |
4:59.81 | |
| Semifinal 3 | |||
| 1. | Ove Emanuelsson (SWE) |
4:44.68 | QF |
| 2. | Bogdan Ivanov (BUL) |
4:44.93 | QF |
| 3. | Detlef Lewe (EUA) |
4:47.06 | QF |
| 4. | Danilo Tognon (ITA) |
5:04.82 | |
Final
The final took place on August 29.
|
János Parti (HUN) |
4:33.03 |
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Aleksandr Silayev (URS) |
4:34.41 |
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Leon Rotman (ROU) |
4:35.87 |
| 4. | Ove Emanuelsson (SWE) |
4:36.46 |
| 5. | Tibor Polakovič (TCH) |
4:39.72 |
| 6. | Detlef Lewe (EUA) |
4:39.72 |
| 7. | 22x20px Donald Stringer (CAN) | 4:40.65 |
| 8. | Bogdan Ivanov (BUL) |
4:42.52 |
| 9. | Erik Christensen (DEN) |
4:49.63 |
Parti won using a canoe of his own design.
References
- 1960 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 1. pp. 254–6.
- Sports-reference.com 1960 C-1 1000 m results.
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Singles 1000 Meters". In The complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 480.
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