Battle of Honey Springs

Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics
List of canoeists Qualification
Slalom
C-1	men
C-2	men
K-1	men	women
Sprint
C-1 200 m	men
C-1 1000 m	men
C-2 1000 m	men
K-1 200 m	men	women
K-1 500 m		women
K-1 1000 m	men
K-2 200 m	men
K-2 500 m		women
K-2 1000 m	men
K-4 500 m		women
K-4 1000 m	men

The men's canoe sprint K-2 200 metres competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 17 and 18 August at Lagoa Stadium.^[1]

It was the last appearance of the men's K-2 200 metres. The men's C-1 200 metres and men's K-2 200 metres were replaced with women's C-1 200 metres and women's C-2 500 metres as part of the Olympics' move towards gender equality.^[2]

Format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. Heat winners advanced to the "A" final, with all other boats getting a second chance in the semifinals. The top three from each semifinal also advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists.

Schedule

All times are Brasilia Time (UTC-03:00)

Results

Heats

The best placed boat from each heat qualified for the finals, remainder went to the semifinals.

Heat 1

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Aurimas Lankas Edvinas Ramanauskas	Lithuania	31.755	FA
2	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković	Serbia	31.776	SF
3	Maxime Beaumont Sébastien Jouve	France	31.855	SF
4	Ryan Cochrane Hugues Fournel	Canada	32.749	SF
5	Edson Isaias Freitas da Silva Gilvan Bitencourt Ribeiro	Brazil	33.021	SF
6	Daniel Bowker Jordan Wood	Australia	34.246	SF

Heat 2

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Saúl Craviotto Cristian Toro	Spain	31.161	FA
2	Sandor Totka Péter Molnár	Hungary	31.438	SF
3	Liam Heath Jon Schofield	Great Britain	31.534	SF
4	Tom Liebscher Ronald Rauhe	Germany	31.572	SF
5	Sergii Tokarnytskyi Andrey Yerguchyov	Kazakhstan	33.807	SF
6	Choi Min-kyu Cho Gwang-hee	South Korea	33.825	SF
7	Alberto Ricchetti Mauro Crenna	Italy	34.000	SF

Semifinals

First three boats in each semifinal qualify for the "A" final, remainder go to the "B" final.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Sandor Totka Peter Molnar	Hungary	32.138	FA
2	Maxime Beaumont Sébastien Jouve	France	32.526	FA
3	Ryan Cochrane Hugues Fournel	Canada	33.494	FA
4	Choi Min-kyu Cho Gwang-hee	South Korea	33.767	FB
5	Sergii Tokarnytskyi Andrey Yerguchyov	Kazakhstan	35.151	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Liam Heath Jon Schofield	Great Britain	31.899	FA
2	Tom Liebscher Ronald Rauhe	Germany	32.061	FA
3	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković	Serbia	32.513	FA
4	Edson Isaias Freitas da Silva Gilvan Bitencourt Ribeiro	Brazil	33.359	FB
5	Alberto Ricchetti Mauro Crenna	Italy	34.318	FB
6	Daniel Bowker Jordan Wood	Australia	34.845	FB

Finals

Final B

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Choi Min-kyu Cho Gwang-hee	South Korea	33.812
2	Edson Isaias Freitas da Silva Gilvan Bitencourt Ribeiro	Brazil	33.992
3	Daniel Bowker Jordan Wood	Australia	35.334
4	Sergii Tokarnytskyi Andrey Yerguchyov	Kazakhstan	35.427
5	Alberto Ricchetti Mauro Crenna	Italy	35.516

Final A

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
	Saúl Craviotto Cristian Toro	Spain	32.075
	Liam Heath Jon Schofield	Great Britain	32.368
	Aurimas Lankas Edvinas Ramanauskas	Lithuania	32.382
4	Sandor Totka Péter Molnár	Hungary	32.412
5	Tom Liebscher Ronald Rauhe	Germany	32.488
6	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković	Serbia	32.656
7	Maxime Beaumont Sébastien Jouve	France	32.699
8	Ryan Cochrane Hugues Fournel	Canada	33.767

References