| Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Sprint | ||
| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics program.
Medalists
Results
Heats
14 crews entered in two heats on July 31, but two teams withdrew. The top three finishers from each of the heats advanced directly to the finals while the remaining six teams were relegated to the semifinal.
Semifinal
The top three finishers in the semifinal (raced on August 2) advanced to the final.
| Semifinal | |||
| 1. |  Mihai Zafiu, Vasile Dîba, Ion Geantă, and Nicușor Eșanu (ROU) |
3:09.63 | QF |
| 2. |  József Deme, János Rátkai, József Kosztyán, and Zoltán Sztanity (HUN) |
3:11.46 | QF |
| 3. |  Borislav Borisov, Bozhidar Milenkov, Lazar Khristov, and Ivan Manev (BUL) |
3:12.00 | QF |
| 4. |  Stephen Brown, Douglas Parnham, Alan Williams, and Steven Hancock (GBR) |
3:13.41 | |
| 5. |  Herbert Havlik, Dietmar Schlöglmann, Hans Mayr, and Eduard Reisinger (AUT) |
3:16.43 | |
| 6. | Ron Stevens, Gert Jan Lebbnik, Jan Baaijens, and Rob van Weerdenburg (NED) |
3:16.58 | |
Final
The final was held on August 2.
 |
 Rüdiger Helm, Bernd Olbricht, Harald Marg, and Bernd Duvigneau (GDR) |
3:13.76 |
 |
Mihai Zafiu, Vasile Dîba, Ion Geantă, and Nicușor Eșanu (ROU) |
3:15.35 |
 |
Borislav Borisov, Bozhidar Milenkov, Lazar Khristov, and Ivan Manev (BUL) |
3:15.46 |
| 4. |  Ryszard Oborski, Grzegorz Kołtan, Daniel Wełna, and Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL) |
3:16.33 |
| 5. | József Deme, János Rátkai, József Kosztyán, and Zoltán Sztanity (HUN) |
3:17.27 |
| 6. | François Barouh, Patrick Berard, Philippe Boccara, and Patrick Lefoulon (FRA) |
3:17.60 |
| 7. |  Gennady Makhnev, Serhei Nahorny, Aleksandr Avdeyev, and Vladimir Tainikov (URS) |
3:19.83 |
| 8. | Barry Kelly, Robert Lee, Ken Vidler, and Crosbie Baulch (AUS) |
3:19.87 |
| 9. |  Lars-Erik Moberg, Per Lundh, Torbjörn Thorsson, and Berndt Andersson (SWE) |
3:20.74 |
References
- 1980 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. p. 189. (in English and French)
- Sports-reference.com 1980 K-4 1000 m results.
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