Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 10000 metres
Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics | ||
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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 | |
The men's K-2 10000 metres was a competition in
Summer Olympics, though it would be held at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships from 1938 to 1993
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Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
László Fábián (HUN )
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Fritz Briel and Theodor Kleine (EUA) |
Walter Brown (AUS )
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Final
The final took place November 30.
László Fábián (HUN ) |
43:37.0 | |
Fritz Briel and Theodor Kleine (EUA) | 43:40.6 | |
Walter Brown (AUS ) |
43:43.2 | |
4. | Hans Wetterström and Carl Sundin (SWE) | 44:06.7 |
5. | Sergey Klimov (URS ) |
45:49.3 |
6. | Miroslav Jemelka and Rudolf Klabouch (TCH) | 46:13.1 |
7. | Yrjö Hietanen and Simo Kuismanen (FIN) | 46:40.4 |
8. | Brian Bullivant and Raymond Blick (GBR) | 47:03.7 |
9. | Maurice Graffen and Michel Meyer (FRA) | 47:12.8 |
10. | Jerzy Górski and Stefan Kapłaniak (POL) | 47:21.5 |
11. | Alfred Schmidtberger and Hermann Salzner (AUT) | 49:03.7 |
12. | Kenneth Wilson (USA ) |
51:25.8 |