Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Sprint
C-1 1000 m	men
C-1 10000 m	men
C-2 1000 m	men
C-2 10000 m	men
K-1 500 m		women
K-1 1000 m	men
K-1 10000 m	men
K-2 1000 m	men
K-2 10000 m	men
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These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes and took place on August 12.

Final[]

With only six competitors in the event, a final was held.

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
	Josef Holeček	Czechoslovakia	5:42.0
	Douglas Bennett	Canada	5:53.3
	Robert Boutigny	France	5:55.9
4	Ingemar Andersson	Sweden	6:06.0
5	William Havens	United States	6:14.3
6	Harold Maidment	Great Britain	6:37.0

References[]

• 1948 Summer Olympics official report. p. 315.
• Sports reference.com 1948 C-1 1000 m results.