Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 10000 metres

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Canoeing at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Sprint
C-1 1000 mmen
C-1 10000 mmen
C-2 1000 mmen
C-2 10000 mmen
K-1 500 mwomen
K-1 1000 mmen
K-1 10000 mmen
K-2 1000 mmen
K-2 10000 mmen

The men's C-1 10000 metres was a competition in canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes and took place on November 30. This would the last time this event was held in the Summer Olympics though it would be held at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships from 1950 to 1993.

Medalists

Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
 Leon Rotman (ROU)  János Parti (HUN)  Gennady Bukharin (URS)

Final

With only nine competitors in the event, a final was held.

Gold  Leon Rotman (ROU) 56:41.0
Silver  János Parti (HUN) 57:11.0
Bronze  Gennady Bukharin (URS) 57:14.5
4.  Jiří Vokněr (TCH) 57:44.5
5.  Franz Johannsen (EUA) 58:50.1
6.  Werner Wettersten (SWE) 59:24.7
7.  Donald Stringer (CAN) 59:57.5
8.  Frank Havens (USA) 1:01:23.6
9.  Bryan Harper (AUS) 1:02:12.1

References

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