Canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's C-2 10000 metres

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Canoeing at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Sprint
Canoeing (flatwater) pictogram.svg
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

These are the results of the Men's C-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes. Heats and final took place on August 11.

Medalists

Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
 Steven Lysak
and Stephen Macknowski (USA)
 Václav Havel
and Jiří Pecka (TCH)
 Georges Dransart
and Georges Gandil (FRA)

Final

With only six teams competing, a final was held.

Gold  Steven Lysak and Stephen Macknowski (USA) 55:55.4
Silver  Václáv Havel and Jiří Pecka (TCH) 57:38.5
Bronze  Georges Dransart and Georges Gandil (FRA) 58:00.8
4.  Karl Molnar and Viktor Salmhofer (AUT) 58:59.3
5. 22x20px Bert Oldershaw and William Stevenson (CAN) 59:48.4
6.  Gunnar Johansson and Werner Wettersten (SWE) 1:03:34.4

References