2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-2 500 metres

Men's C-2 500 metres at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Dates	25–26 August
Competitors	34 from 17 nations
Winning time	1:40.043
Medalists
Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz    Brazil   Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar    Russia   Arsen Śliwiński    Poland
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2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Canadian events
C-1 200m	men	women
C-1 500m	men	women
C-1 1000m	men
C-1 5000m	men	women
C-2 200m	men	women
C-2 500m	men	women
C-2 1000m	men
C-4 500m	men
Kayak events
K-1 200m	men	women
K-1 500m	men	women
K-1 1000m	men	women
K-1 5000m	men	women
K-2 200m	men	women
K-2 500m	men	women
K-2 1000m	men	women
K-4 500m	men	women
K-4 1000m	men
Paracanoe events
KL1	men	women
KL2	men	women
KL3	men	women
VL1	men	women
VL2	men	women
VL3	men	women
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The men's C-2 500 metres competition at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho.^[1]

Schedule[]

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results[]

Heats[]

The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal.^[3][4]

Heat 1[]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Arsen Śliwiński	Poland	1:46.335	QF
2	Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar	Russia	1:46.755	QF
3	Dmytro Ianchuk Taras Mishchuk	Ukraine	1:47.122	QF
4		Spain	1:48.605	QS
5	Roland Varga Connor Fitzpatrick	Canada	1:48.682	QS
6	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer	Germany	1:49.038	QS
7		Belarus	1:49.148	QS
8	Petr Fuksa Martin Fuksa	Czech Republic	1:50.505	qS
9		Japan	1:54.349

Heat 2[]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz	Brazil	1:44.718	QF
2	Jonatán Hajdu Ádám Fekete	Hungary	1:47.255	QF
3	Victor Mihalachi	Romania	1:47.928	QF
4		Moldova	1:52.005	QS
5		Lithuania	1:53.332	QS
6	Nicolae Craciun Sergiu Craciun	Italy	1:56.379	QS
7		Portugal	2:01.062	QS
8	Joaquim Lobo	Mozambique	2:13.432

Semifinal[]

The fastest three boats advanced to the final.^[5]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer	Germany	1:44.817	QF
2		Spain	1:45.124	QF
3		Moldova	1:45.341	QF
4	Nicolae Craciun Sergiu Craciun	Italy	1:45.941
5	Petr Fuksa Martin Fuksa	Czech Republic	1:46.471
6		Portugal	1:47.151
7	Roland Varga Connor Fitzpatrick	Canada	1:48.268
8		Lithuania	1:48.931
9		Belarus	1:49.131

Final[]

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[6]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
	Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz	Brazil	1:40.043
	Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar	Russia	1:41.590
	Arsen Śliwiński	Poland	1:41.787
4		Spain	1:41.830
5	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer	Germany	1:41.997
6	Jonatán Hajdu Ádám Fekete	Hungary	1:42.047
7	Victor Mihalachi	Romania	1:42.650
8	Dmytro Ianchuk Taras Mishchuk	Ukraine	1:43.300
9		Moldova	1:43.917

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