Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 500 metres


These are the results of the men's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.

Medalists

Heats

The 19 teams first raced in three heats. The top finisher in each heat moved directly to the final, and all other teams advanced to the semifinals. No teams were eliminated in the heats. The heats were raced on August 24.
HeatPlaceAthleteCountryTimeNotes
11Ronald Rauhe and Tim Wieskötter1:28.866QF
12Zoltán Kammerer and Botond Storcz1:31.166QS
13Damian Vindel and Francisco Llera1:32.846QS
14Yordan Yordanov and Ivan Hristov1:33.222QS
15Lasse Nielsen and Mads Kongsgaard Madsen1:33.938QS
16Marian Baban and Stefan Vasile1:34.410QS
17Aleksey Babadjanov and Sergey Borzov1:34.782QS
21Raman Piatrushenka and Vadzim Makhneu1:28.925QF
22Markus Oscarsson and Henrik Nilsson1:29.717QS
23Anatoli Tishchenko and Vladimir Grushikhin1:30.761QS
24Clint Robinson and Nathan Baggaley1:30.869QS
25Antonio Rossi and Beniamino Bonomi1:33.565QS
26Yin Yijun and Wang Lei1:37.061QS
31Marek Twardowski and Adam Wysocki1:29.069QF
32Alvydas Duonėla and Egidijus Balčiūnas1:30.521QS
33Ognjen Filipović and Dragan Zorić1:30.665QS
34Bartosz Wolski and Rami Zur1:31.893QS
35Steven Jorens and Richard Dober1:31.985QS
36Sebastian Cuattrin and Sebastian Szubski1:35.917QS

Semifinals

The top three finishers in each of the two semifinal races qualified for the final. Fourth place and higher teams were eliminated. The semifinals were raced on August 26.

Final

The final was raced on August 28.