The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics program.
Medalists [ edit ] Results [ edit ] 16 crews entered in two heats. The top two finishers in each heat advanced to the final while the remaining teams competed in the repechages.
Heat 1 1. Thomas Reineck , Mark Zabel , Detlef Hofmann , and Olaf Winter (GER ) 3:07.908 QF 2. Anatoli Tishchenko , Oleg Gorobiy , Sergey Verlin , and Georgiy Tsybulnikov (RUS ) 3:11.128 QF 3. James Walker , Paul Lynch , Brian Morton , and Ramon Andersson (AUS ) 3:11.752 QS 4. Miguel García , Jovino González , Emilio Merchán , and Gregorio Vicente (ESP ) 3:14.224 QS 5. Mihai Apostol , Renn Crichlow , Peter Giles , and Liam Jewell (CAN ) 3:15.208 QS 6. Andrea Covi , Enrico Lupetti , Ivano Lussignoli , and Luca Negri (ITA ) 3:17.144 QS 7. Karel Leština , Pavel Mráz , Martin Otáhal , and Jiří Polívka (CZE ) 3:19.868 QS 8. Curt Bader , Philippe Boccara , Mark Hamilton , and Cliff Meidl (USA ) 3:23.352 QS Heat 2 1. Ferenc Csipes , Gábor Horváth , Attila Adrovicz , and András Rajna (HUN ) 3:07.517 QF 2. Grzegorz Kaleta , Piotr Markiewicz , Marek Witowski , and Adam Wysocki (POL ) 3:10.625 QF 3. Petar Karadzhov , Petar Merkov , Nikolay Yordanov , and Georgi Choykov (BUL ) 3:13.165 QS 4. Paw Madsen , Mattias Oscarsson , Henrik Nilsson , and Jonas Fager (SWE ) 3:13.809 QS 5. Ilfat Gatyatullin , Dmitry Torlopov , Andrey Safaryan , and Sergey Skrypnik (KAZ ) 3:15.493 QS 6. V'iacheslav Kulida , Olesksiy Slivinsky , Andriy Borzukov , and Andriy Petrov (UKR ) 3:16.297 QS 7. Morten Ivarsen , Mattis Næss , Tom Selvik , and Thomas Roander (NOR ) 3:17.021 QS 8. Vladimir Kazantsev , Konstantin Yashin , Anatoly Tyurin , and Andrey Shilin (UZB ) 3:27.133 QS
Semifinals [ edit ] The top two finishers in the each semifinal and the fastest third-place finisher advanced to the final.
Semifinal 1 1. Miguel García , Jovino González , Emilio Merchán , and Gregorio Vicente (ESP ) 3:00.799 QF 2. Mihai Apostol , Renn Crichlow , Peter Giles , and Liam Jewell (CAN ) 3:01.307 QF 3. Petar Karadzhov , Petar Merkov , Nikolay Yordanov , and Georgi Choykov (BUL ) 3:01.427 QF 4. V'iacheslav Kulida , Olesksiy Slivinsky , Andriy Borzukov , and Andriy Petrov (UKR ) 3:05.643 5. Karel Leština , Pavel Mráz , Martin Otáhal , and Jiří Polívka (CZE ) 3:06.611 6. Curt Bader , Philippe Boccara , Mark Hamilton , and Cliff Meidl (USA ) 3:06.855 Semifinal 2 1. James Walker , Paul Lynch , Brian Morton , and Ramon Andersson (AUS ) 3:01.806 QF 2. Paw Madsen , Mattias Oscarsson , Henrik Nilsson , and Jonas Fager (SWE ) 3:02.202 QF 3. Andrea Covi , Enrico Lupetti , Ivano Lussignoli , and Luca Negri (ITA ) 3:03.218 4. Morten Ivarsen , Mattis Næss , Tom Selvik , and Thomas Roander (NOR ) 3:03.870 5. Ilfat Gatyatullin , Dmitry Torlopov , Andrey Safaryan , and Sergey Skrypnik (KAZ ) 3:06.850 6. Vladimir Kazantsev , Konstantin Yashin , Anatoly Tyurin , and Andrey Shilin (UZB ) 3:11.146
The final was held on August 3.
Thomas Reineck , Mark Zabel , Detlef Hofmann , and Olaf Winter (GER ) 2:51.528 Ferenc Csipes , Gábor Horváth , Attila Adrovicz , and András Rajna (HUN ) 2:53.184 Anatoli Tishchenko , Oleg Gorobiy , Sergey Verlin , and Georgiy Tsybulnikov (RUS ) 2:53.996 4. Grzegorz Kaleta , Piotr Markiewicz , Marek Witowski , and Adam Wysocki (POL ) 2:54.772 5. Miguel García , Jovino González , Emilio Merchán , and Gregorio Vicente (ESP ) 2:55.884 6. Paw Madsen , Mattias Oscarsson , Henrik Nilsson , and Jonas Fager (SWE ) 2:55.908 7. Mihai Apostol , Renn Crichlow , Peter Giles , and Liam Jewell (CAN ) 2:56.664 8. Petar Karadzhov , Petar Merkov , Nikolay Yordanov , and Georgi Choykov (BUL ) 2:56.696 9. James Walker , Paul Lynch , Brian Morton , and Ramon Andersson (AUS ) 2:57.560
Germany stayed close to Hungary for the first 750 meters of the race before pulling away to win decisively.
References [ edit ]
1964 : Nikolai Chuzhikov , Anatoli Grishin , Vyacheslav Ionov , Vladimir Morozov (URS ) 1968 : Steinar Amundsen , Tore Berger , Egil Søby , Jan Johansen (NOR ) 1972 : Yuri Filatov , Yuri Stetsenko , Vladimir Morozov , Valeri Didenko (URS ) 1976 : Sergei Chukhray , Aleksandr Degtyarev , Yuri Filatov , Vladimir Morozov (URS ) 1980 : Rüdiger Helm , Bernd Olbricht , Harald Marg , Bernd Duvigneau (GDR ) 1984 : Grant Bramwell , Ian Ferguson , Paul MacDonald , Alan Thompson (NZL ) 1988 : Zsolt Gyulay , Ferenc Csipes , Sándor Hódosi , Attila Ábrahám (HUN ) 1992 : Mario Von Appen , Oliver Kegel , Thomas Reineck , André Wohllebe (GER ) 1996 : Thomas Reineck , Olaf Winter , Detlef Hofmann , Mark Zabel (GER ) 2000 : Zoltán Kammerer , Botond Storcz , Ákos Vereckei , Gábor Horváth (HUN ) 2004 : Zoltán Kammerer , Botond Storcz , Ákos Vereckei , Gábor Horváth (HUN ) 2008 : Raman Piatrushenka , Aliaksei Abalmasau , Artur Litvinchuk , Vadzim Makhneu (BLR ) 2012 : Tate Smith , Dave Smith , Murray Stewart , Jacob Clear (AUS ) 2016 : Max Rendschmidt , Tom Liebscher , Max Hoff , Marcus Gross (GER )