Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres


The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics program.

Medalists

Results

Heats

Thirteen competitors entered in two heats on July 30, but two withdrew. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the final while the rest competed in the semifinal.

Semifinal

The top three finishers in the semifinal advanced to the final.

Final

The final was held on August 1.