Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres

The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan.

The preliminary heats were held on 20 October 1964; 10 pairs entered and were split into two heats of 5 each. The top three placers in each heat advanced to the final, while the remaining four crews were relegated to the semifinal the next day. Those four competed together, with the top three joining the initial six finalists and the last-place pair being eliminated. The final, which included 9 of the original 10 crews, was held on 22 October.

Medalists

Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Gold Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Silver Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Bronze
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Roswitha Esser
and Annemarie Zimmermann (EUA)
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Francine Fox
and Glorianne Perrier (USA)
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Hilde Lauer
and Cornelia Sideri (ROU)

Results

Heats

The 10 crews first raced in two heats on 20 October. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the final; the remaining 4 teams were relegated to the semifinal.

Heat 1
1. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Birthe Hansen and Anni Werner-Hansen (DEN) 1:58.99 QF
2. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Francine Fox and Glorianne Perrier (USA) 1:59.69 QF
3. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Else-Marie Ljungdahl and Eva Sisth (SWE) 2:00.16 QF
4. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Margaret Buck and Lynette Wagg (AUS) 2:08.43 QS
5. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Hiroko Oshima and Keiko Okamoto (JPN) 2:14.53 QS
Heat 2
1. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Roswitha Esser and Annemarie Zimmermann (EUA) 1:56.66 QF
2. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Hilde Lauer and Cornelia Sideri (ROU) 1:57.69 QF
3. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Nina Gruzintseva and Antonina Seredina (URS) 1:58.81 QF
4. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Katalin Benkő and Maria Roka (HUN) 2:02.19 QS
5. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Izabella Antonowicz and Daniela Pilecka (POL) 2:05.86 QS

Semifinal

The top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on 21 October) advanced to the final. The host nation's team became the first to be eliminated.

Semifinal
1. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Katalin Benkő and Maria Roka (HUN) 2:06.90 QF
2. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Izabella Antonowicz and Daniela Pilecka (POL) 2:11.02 QF
3. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Margaret Buck and Lynette Wagg (AUS) 2:14.61 QF
4. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Hiroko Oshima and Keiko Okamoto (JPN) 2:18.39

Final

The final was held on 22 October.

Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Roswitha Esser and Annemarie Zimmermann (EUA) 1:56.95
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Francine Fox and Glorianne Perrier (USA) 1:59.16
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Hilde Lauer and Cornelia Sideri (ROU) 2:00.25
4. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Nina Gruzintseva and Antonina Seredina (URS) 2:00.69
5. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Birthe Hansen and Anni Werner-Hansen (DEN) 2:00.88
6. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Else-Marie Ljungdahl and Eva Sisth (SWE) 2:02.24
7. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Katalin Benkő and Maria Roka (HUN) 2:03.67
8. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Izabella Antonowicz and Daniela Pilecka (POL) 2:04.31
9. Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's K-2 500 Metres  Margaret Buck and Lynette Wagg (AUS) 2:10.70

References

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