- Medalists
- Results Heats Repechages Semifinal Final
- References
{{CanoeingAt1960SummerOlympics}}The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program on Lake Albano. MedalistsGold | Silver | Bronze | Antonina Seredina|URS|1960 Summer}} | Therese Zenz|EUA|1960 Summer}} | Daniela Walkowiak|POL|1960 Summer}} |
ResultsHeats15 competitors entered, but only 13 competed. They first raced in two heats on August 26. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the semifinal on the 27th while the rest competed in the repechages the 26th. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniela Walkowiak|POL|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.34 | QS | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Alberta Zanardi|ITA|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.14 | QS | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Klára Fried-Bánfalvi|HUN|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.39 | QS | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Marianne Tucker|GBR|1960 Summer}} | 2:21.06 | QR | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gabrielle Lutz|FRA|1960 Summer}} | 2:22.05 | QR | 6. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eila Kyröläinen|FIN|1960 Summer}} | 2:22.33 | QR | - | {{flagIOCathlete|Helga Wiedermann|AUT|1960 Summer}} | Did not start | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Antonina Seredina|URS|1960 Summer}} | 2:08.82 | QS | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Therese Zenz|EUA|1960 Summer}} | 2:09.73 | QS | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Else-Marie Lindmark|SWE|1960 Summer}} | 2:13.37 | QS | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Annemarie Werner-Hansen|DEN|1960 Summer}} | 2:14.04 | QR | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eva Kutová|TCH|1960 Summer}} | 2:16.35 | QR | 6. | {{flagIOCathlete|Heidi Sager|AUS|1960 Summer}} | 2:19.75 | QR | 7. | {{flagIOCathlete|Glorianne Perrier|USA|1960 Summer}} | 2:23.00 | QR | - | {{flagIOCathlete|E. Dumitrasku|ROU|1960 Summer}} | Did not start |
RepechagesThe seven competitors raced in two repechages on August 26. The top three finishers from each of the repechages advanced directly to the semifinal on the following day. Repechage 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eva Kutová|TCH|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.87 | QS | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eila Kyröläinen|FIN|1960 Summer}} | 2:18.54 | QS | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Marianne Tucker|GBR|1960 Summer}} | 2:21.04 | QS | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Glorianne Perrier|USA|1960 Summer}} | 2:21.20 | Repechage 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Annemarie Werner-Hansen|DEN|1960 Summer}} | 2:13.76 | QS | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Heidi Sager|AUS|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.27 | QS | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gabrielle Lutz|FRA|1960 Summer}} | 2:19.28 | QS |
SemifinalThe top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on August 27) advanced to the final. Semifinal 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniela Walkowiak|POL|1960 Summer}} | 2:11.07 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Else-Marie Lindmark|SWE|1960 Summer}} | 2:13.19 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Annemarie Werner-Hansen|DEN|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.87 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Marianne Tucker|GBR|1960 Summer}} | 2:18.96 | Semifinal 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Antonina Seredina|URS|1960 Summer}} | 2:07.20 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Klára Fried-Bánfalvi|HUN|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.51 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eila Kyröläinen|FIN|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.28 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Heidi Sager|AUS|1960 Summer}} | 2:18.42 | Semifinal 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Therese Zenz|EUA|1960 Summer}} | 2:08.51 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Alberta Zanardi|ITA|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.58 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eva Kutová|TCH|1960 Summer}} | 2:16.90 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gabrielle Lutz|FRA|1960 Summer}} | 2:22.51 | |
FinalThe final was held on August 29. width=30 bgcolor=gold | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Antonina Seredina|URS|1960 Summer}} | 2:08.08 | bgcolor=silver | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Therese Zenz|EUA|1960 Summer}} | 2:08.22 | bgcolor=cc9966 | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Daniela Walkowiak|POL|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.68 | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Annemarie Werner-Hansen|DEN|1960 Summer}} | 2:13.88 | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Klára Fried-Bánfalvi|HUN|1960 Summer}} | 2:14.02 | 6. | {{flagIOCathlete|Else-Marie Lindmark|SWE|1960 Summer}} | 2:14.17 | 7. | {{flagIOCathlete|Alberta Zanardi|ITA|1960 Summer}} | 2:14.31 | 8. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eva Kutová|TCH|1960 Summer}} | 2:15.30 | 9. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eila Kyröläinen|FIN|1960 Summer}} | 2:17.28 |
References- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080226202625/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1960/OR1960v2pt1.pdf 1960 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 1.] pp. 266–8.
- [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1960/CAN/womens-kayak-singles-500-metres.html Sports-reference.com 1960 women's K-1 500 m results.]
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