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Canoeing at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Sprint
C-1 1000 m
C-2 1000 m
C-2 10000 m
K-1 1000 m
K-1 10000 m
K-1 10000 m folding
K-2 1000 m
K-2 10000 m
K-2 10000 m folding

These are the results of the men's folding K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint folding kayaks. The race took place on Friday, August 7.

Twenty-six canoeists from 13 nations competed. The 1936 Games was the only time that the folding K-2 10000 metres was including in the canoeing competition.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Erik Bladström
and Sven Johansson (SWE)
 Erich Hanisch
and Willi Horn (GER)
 Piet Wijdekop
and Kees Wijdekop (NED)

Final

Friday, August 7, 1936: Only a final was held.

Place Canoeists Time
1  Sven Johansson and Erik Bladström (SWE) 45:48.9
2  Willi Horn and Erich Hanisch (GER) 45:49.2
3  Kees Wijdekop and Piet Wijdekop (NED) 46:12.4
4  Adolf Kainz and Alfons Dorfner (AUT) 46:26.1
5  Otakar Kouba and Ludvík Klíma (TCH) 47:46.2
6  Eugen Knoblauch and Emil Bottlang (SUI) 47:54.4
7  John Lysak and James O'Rourke (USA) 49:46.0
8  Armand Pagnoulle and Charles Pasquier (BEL) 49:57.1
9  Alex Brearley and John Dudderidge (GBR) 50:12.0
10  Stanley Potter and Frank Willis (CAN) 50:31.9
11  Metod Gabršček and Bojan Savnik (YUG) 50:36.4
12  István Kolnai and Tibor Poór (HUN) 50:46.4
13  André Zimmer and Jean Strauss (LUX) 50:47.1

References

  1. Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 194. ISBN 0140066322.
Olympic Champions in Men's discontinued kayak events
K-1 10000 metres
K-2 10000 metres
K-1 10000 metres folding
K-2 10000 metres folding
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