Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 10000 metres

These are the results of the men's K-2 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen (FIN)	Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström (SWE)	Ferenc Varga and József Gurovits (HUN)

Final

The final took place July 27.

	Kurt Wires and Yrjö Hietanen (FIN)	44:21.3
	Gunnar Åkerlund and Hans Wetterström (SWE)	44:21.7
	Ferenc Varga and József Gurovits (HUN)	44:26.6
4.	Max Raub and Herbert Wiedermann (AUT)	44:29.1
5.	Ivar Mathisen and Knut Østby (NOR)	45:04.7
6.	Karl-Heinz Schäfer and Meinrad Miltenberger (GER)	45:15.2
7.	Rudolf Klabouch and Bedřich Dvořák (TCH)	45:39.6
8.	Ingvard Nørregaard and Svend Frømming (DEN)	45:59.6
9.	Cees Koch and Jan Klingers (NED)	46:09.6
10.	Igor Feoktistov and Nikolay Teterkin (URS)	47:00.9
11.	William Brigden and James Nickel (CAN)	47:53.2
12.	Heinrich Hess and Kurt Zimmer (SAA)	48:05.6
13.	Josy Koelsch and Georges Kunz (FRA)	48:23.2
14.	John Anderson and Paul Bochenwich (USA)	48:30.7
15.	Graham Palmer and Raymond Parker (GBR)	48:32.6
16.	Werner Müller and Werner Bieri (SUI)	49:21.2
17.	Raffaele Bastoni and Dante Agostini (ITA)	49:21.8
18.	Eugène Hanck and Roland Licker (LUX)	50:08.4

References

• 1952 Summer Olympics official report. p. 631.
• Sports-reference.com 1952 K-2 10000 m results