Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's K-4 1000 metres

Men's canoe sprint K-4 1,000 metres at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue	Eton Dorney
Date	7 to 9 August
Competitors	40 from 10 nations
Winning time	2:55.085
Medalists
Tate Smith Dave Smith Murray Stewart Jacob Clear  Australia Zoltán Kammerer Dávid Tóth Tamás Kulifai Dániel Pauman  Hungary Daniel Havel Lukáš Trefil Josef Dostál Jan Štěrba  Czech Republic
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Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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The men's canoe sprint K-4 1,000 metres competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 7 and 9 August at Eton Dorney.^[1]

The Australian team comprising Tate Smith, Dave Smith, Murray Stewart and Jacob Clear won the gold medal. Hungary won the silver medal and the Czech Republic took bronze.

Competition format[edit]

The competition comprised heats, a semi-final, and a final. Heat winners advanced to the final, with all other boats getting a second chance in the semi-final. The top six from the semi-final also advanced to the final.^[2]

Schedule[edit]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

The fastest boat qualified for the final, remainder to a semi-final.

Heat 1[edit]

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Peter Gelle Martin Jankovec Erik Vlček Juraj Tarr	Slovakia	2:55.173	Q
2	Marcus Groß Norman Bröckl Tim Wieskötter Max Hoff	Germany	2:56.987
3	Kim Wraae Knudsen René Holten Poulsen Emil Stær Kasper Bleibach	Denmark	3:05.134
4	Traian Neagu Toni Ioneticu Ștefan Vasile Ionel Gavrilă	Romania	3:12.371
5	Milenko Zorić Ervin Holpert Aleksandar Aleksić Dejan Terzić	Serbia	3:21.437

Heat 2[edit]

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Zoltán Kammerer Dávid Tóth Tamás Kulifai Dániel Pauman	Hungary	2:54.153	Q
2	Daniel Havel Lukáš Trefil Josef Dostál Jan Štěrba	Czech Republic	2:54.267
3	Tate Smith Dave Smith Murray Stewart Jacob Clear	Australia	2:59.789
4	Ilya Medvedev Anton Vasilev Anton Ryakhov Oleg Zhestkov	Russia	3:04.781
5	Zhang Hongpeng Zhou Peng Shen Jie Huang Zhipeng	China	3:14.234

Semifinal[edit]

The fastest six boats qualified for the final.

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
1	Tate Smith Dave Smith Murray Stewart Jacob Clear	Australia	2:52.505	Q
2	Marcus Groß Norman Bröckl Tim Wieskötter Max Hoff	Germany	2:53.575	Q
3	Daniel Havel Lukáš Trefil Josef Dostál Jan Štěrba	Czech Republic	2:53.984	Q
4	Ilya Medvedev Anton Vasilev Anton Ryakhov Oleg Zhestkov	Russia	2:54.303	Q
5	Traian Neagu Toni Ioneticu Ștefan Vasile Ionel Gavrilă	Romania	2:55.027	Q
6	Kim Wraae Knudsen René Holten Poulsen Emil Stær Kasper Bleibach	Denmark	2:56.003	Q
7	Milenko Zorić Ervin Holpert Aleksandar Aleksić Dejan Terzić	Serbia	2:56.346
8	Zhang Hongpeng Zhou Peng Shen Jie Huang Zhipeng	China	3:00.315

Final[edit]

Rank	Canoer	Country	Time	Notes
	Tate Smith Dave Smith Murray Stewart Jacob Clear	Australia	2:55.085
	Zoltán Kammerer Dávid Tóth Tamás Kulifai Dániel Pauman	Hungary	2:55.699
	Daniel Havel Lukáš Trefil Josef Dostál Jan Štěrba	Czech Republic	2:55.850
4	Marcus Groß Norman Bröckl Tim Wieskötter Max Hoff	Germany	2:56.172
5	Kim Wraae Knudsen René Holten Poulsen Emil Stær Kasper Bleibach	Denmark	2:56.542
6	Peter Gelle Martin Jankovec Erik Vlček Juraj Tarr	Slovakia	2:56.771
7	Ilya Medvedev Anton Vasilev Anton Ryakhov Oleg Zhestkov	Russia	2:57.375
8	Traian Neagu Toni Ioneticu Ștefan Vasile Ionel Gavrilă	Romania	2:58.223

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