- Medalists
- Results Heats Semifinal Final
- References
{{CanoeingAt1984SummerOlympics}}The men's C-2 500 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program. MedalistsGold | Silver | Bronze | Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nišović|YUG|1984 Summer}} | Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov|ROU|1984 Summer}} | Enrique Míguez and Narciso Suárez|ESP|1984 Summer}} |
ResultsHeatsEleven teams entered in two heats on August 6. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the final and the remaining five teams were relegated to the semifinal. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nišović|YUG|1984 Summer}} | 1:49.08 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Didier Hoyer and Eric Renaud|FRA|1984 Summer}} | 1:50.04 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Enrique Míguez and Narciso Suárez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | 1:50.74 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Wolfram Faust and Ralf Wienand|FRG|1984 Summer}} | 1:51.08 | QS | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Bret Young and Bruce Merritt|USA|1984 Summer}} | 1:53.50 | QS | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov|ROU|1984 Summer}} | 1:47.18 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Steve Botting and Eric Smith|CAN|1984 Summer}} | 1:51.37 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eric Jamieson and Andrew Train|GBR|1984 Summer}} | 1:52.22 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Shusei Fukuzato and Hiroyuki Izumi|JPN|1984 Summer}} | 1:52.41 | QS | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Arturo Ferrer and Víctor Velasco|MEX|1984 Summer}} | 1:57.80 | QS | 6. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jang Yeong-Cheol and Yun Hui-Chun|KOR|1984 Summer}} | 2:25.20 | QS |
SemifinalA semifinal was held on August 8. The top three finishers from the semifinal advanced to the final. Semifinal | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Wolfram Faust and Ralf Wienand|FRG|1984 Summer}} | 1:50.20 | QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Shusei Fukuzato and Hiroyuki Izumi|JPN|1984 Summer}} | 1:51.37 | QF | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Bret Young and Bruce Merritt|USA|1984 Summer}} | 1:51.49 | QF | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Arturo Ferrer and Víctor Velasco|MEX|1984 Summer}} | 1:53.19 | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jang Yeong-Cheol and Yun Hui-Chun|KOR|1984 Summer}} | 2:20.23 |
FinalThe final was held on August 10. width=30 bgcolor=gold | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nišović|YUG|1984 Summer}} | 1:43.67 | bgcolor=silver | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov|ROU|1984 Summer}} | 1:45.58 | bgcolor=cc9966 | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Enrique Míguez and Narciso Suárez|ESP|1984 Summer}} | 1:47.71 | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Didier Hoyer and Eric Renaud|FRA|1984 Summer}} | 1:47.72 | 5. | {{flagIOCathlete|Steve Botting and Eric Smith|CAN|1984 Summer}} | 1:48.81 | 6. | {{flagIOCathlete|Wolfram Faust and Ralf Wienand|FRG|1984 Summer}} | 1:48.97 | 7. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eric Jamieson and Andrew Train|GBR|1984 Summer}} | 1:49.59 | 8. | {{flagIOCathlete|Shusei Fukuzato and Hiroyuki Izumi|JPN|1984 Summer}} | 1:50.22 | 9. | {{flagIOCathlete|Bret Young and Bruce Merritt|USA|1984 Summer}} | 1:50.55 |
The Yugoslavs won the gold thanks to a closing spurt that pushed them past the Romanians after 400 m. References- 1984 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2. p. 366. {{en icon}} & {{fr icon}}
- [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1984/CAN/mens-canadian-doubles-500-metres.html Sports-reference.com 1984 C-2 500 m results.]
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Pairs 500 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 481.
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