2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-4 500 metres

Men's K-4 500 metres at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Lake Bagsværd
Location	Copenhagen, Denmark
Dates	16–18 September
Competitors	80 from 20 nations
Winning time	1:20.19
Medalists
Oleh Kukharyk Dmytro Danylenko Igor Trunov Ivan Semykin    Ukraine   Samuel Baláž Denis Myšák Csaba Zalka Adam Botek    Slovakia   Jakub Špicar Daniel Havel Jan Vorel Radek Šlouf    Czech Republic
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2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Canadian events
C-1 200m		women
C-1 500m	men	women
C-1 1000m	men
C-1 5000m	men	women
C-2 200m		women
	mixed
C-2 500m	men	women
C-2 1000m	men
C-4 500m	men	women
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		women
	mixed
K-2 500m	men	women
K-2 1000m	men
K-4 500m	men	women
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 K-4 500 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.^[1]

Schedule[]

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Thursday 16 September 2021	15:03	Heats
Friday 17 September 2021	15:02	Semifinals
Saturday 18 September 2021	09:36	Final B
	12:55	Final A

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results[]

Heats[]

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final.
The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.^[3][4][5]

Heat 1[]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bence Nádas Bálint Kopasz Kolos Csizmadia	Hungary	1:23.20	QA
2	Jakub Špicar Daniel Havel Jan Vorel Radek Šlouf	Czech Republic	1:23.47	QS
3	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković Marko Dragosavljević Vladimir Torubarov	Serbia	1:24.29	QS
4	Bartosz Grabowski	Poland	1:24.94	QS
5	Felix Frank	Germany	1:26.31	QS
6	Trevor Thomson	Great Britain	1:27.42	QS
7		Sweden	1:30.53	QS

Heat 2[]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Oleh Kukharyk Dmytro Danylenko Igor Trunov Ivan Semykin	Ukraine	1:23.03	QA
2		France	1:25.10	QS
3	Carlos Garrote Cristian Toro	Spain	1:25.79	QS
4	João Ribeiro Messias Baptista	Portugal	1:25.88	QS
5		Denmark	1:26.87	QS
6	Lars Magne Ullvang	Norway	1:27.38	QS
7		Romania	1:27.57	QS

Heat 3[]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mindaugas Maldonis Ignas Navakauskas Artūras Seja	Lithuania	1:24.26	QA
2	Samuel Baláž Denis Myšák Csaba Zalka Adam Botek	Slovakia	1:24.75	QS
3	Nicholas Matveev Pierre-Luc Poulin Simon McTavish	Canada	1:26.05	QS
4	Artem Kuzakhmetov Aleksandr Sergeyev Oleg Gusev Maxim Spesivtsev	RCF	1:26.53	QS
5	Uladzislau Litvinau Dzmitry Natynchyk Ilya Fedarenka Mikita Borykau	Belarus	1:27.92	QS
–		China	DNS

Semifinals[]

Qualification was as follows:

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final.
The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final.^[6][7]

Semifinal 1[]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Jakub Špicar Daniel Havel Jan Vorel Radek Šlouf	Czech Republic	1:22.92	QA
2	Nicholas Matveev Pierre-Luc Poulin Simon McTavish	Canada	1:23.75	QA
3	Carlos Garrote Cristian Toro	Spain	1:23.93	QA
4	Artem Kuzakhmetov Aleksandr Sergeyev Oleg Gusev Maxim Spesivtsev	RCF	1:24.30	QB
5	Bartosz Grabowski	Poland	1:24.99	QB
6		Denmark	1:25.69	QB
7	Trevor Thomson	Great Britain	1:26.17	QB
8		Romania	1:27.37	qB

Semifinal 2[]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Samuel Baláž Denis Myšák Csaba Zalka Adam Botek	Slovakia	1:23.33	QA
2	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković Marko Dragosavljević Vladimir Torubarov	Serbia	1:23.86	QA
3	Uladzislau Litvinau Dzmitry Natynchyk Ilya Fedarenka Mikita Borykau	Belarus	1:24.22	QA
4		France	1:24.24	QB
5	João Ribeiro Messias Baptista	Portugal	1:24.44	QB
6	Felix Frank	Germany	1:25.83	QB
7	Lars Magne Ullvang	Norway	1:26.66	QB
8		Sweden	1:29.34

Finals[]

Final B[]

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[8]

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time
1	Bartosz Grabowski	Poland	1:22.93
2	João Ribeiro Messias Baptista	Portugal	1:23.16
3		France	1:23.17
4		Denmark	1:23.92
5	Artem Kuzakhmetov Aleksandr Sergeyev Oleg Gusev Maxim Spesivtsev	RCF	1:24.06
6	Trevor Thomson	Great Britain	1:24.89
7	Felix Frank	Germany	1:25.34
8	Lars Magne Ullvang	Norway	1:25.52
9		Romania	1:26.46

Final A[]

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

Rank	Kayakers	Country	Time
	Oleh Kukharyk Dmytro Danylenko Igor Trunov Ivan Semykin	Ukraine	1:20.19
	Samuel Baláž Denis Myšák Csaba Zalka Adam Botek	Slovakia	1:20.59
	Jakub Špicar Daniel Havel Jan Vorel Radek Šlouf	Czech Republic	1:20.69
4	Uladzislau Litvinau Dzmitry Natynchyk Ilya Fedarenka Mikita Borykau	Belarus	1:20.71
5	Mindaugas Maldonis Ignas Navakauskas Artūras Seja	Lithuania	1:20.83
6	Nicholas Matveev Pierre-Luc Poulin Simon McTavish	Canada	1:20.96
7	Carlos Garrote Cristian Toro	Spain	1:21.19
8	Nebojša Grujić Marko Novaković Marko Dragosavljević Vladimir Torubarov	Serbia	1:21.29
9	Bence Nádas Bálint Kopasz Kolos Csizmadia	Hungary	1:21.77

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