2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's VL1

Men's VL1
at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
VenueIdroscalo Regatta Course
LocationMilan, Italy
Dates20–23 August
Competitors14 from 12 nations
Winning time58.86
Medalists
gold medal    Individual Neutral Athletes
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Individual Neutral Athletes

The men's VL1 200 metres competition at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan took place in Idroscalo Regatta Course.[1]

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:

Date Time Round
Wednesday 20 August 2025 15:38 Heats
Friday 22 August 2025 09:00 Semifinals
15:52 Final

Results

Heats

The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final (QF). The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal (QS).[2][3]

Heat 1

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Ilya Taupianets Individual Neutral Athletes 1:02.57 QF
2 Moritz Berthold  Germany 1:03.47 QF
3 David González  Spain 1:07.73 QF
4 Yash Kumar  India 1:09.87 QS
5 Maxim Bogatyrev  Kazakhstan 1:12.27 QS
6 Thomas Price  Great Britain 1:14.98 QS
7 Katsuya Shimono  Japan 1:20.45 QS

Heat 2

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Artur Chuprov Individual Neutral Athletes 1:00.43 QF
2 Benjamin Sainsbury  Australia 1:00.52 QF
3 Carlos Glenndel Moreira  Brazil 1:04.68 QF
4 Yuta Takagi  Japan 1:04.73 QS
5 Alessio Bedin  Italy 1:11.68 QS
6 Corentin Denys  France 1:12.39 QS
7 Manish Yadav  India 1:21.21 QS

Semifinal

The fastest three boats advanced to the final.[4]

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Yuta Takagi  Japan 1:07.82 QF
2 Thomas Price  Great Britain 1:11.62 QF
3 Maxim Bogatyrev  Kazakhstan 1:12.41 QF
4 Alessio Bedin  Italy 1:12.63
5 Corentin Denys  France 1:13.29
6 Yash Kumar  India 1:14.85
7 Manish Yadav  India 1:16.50
8 Katsuya Shimono  Japan 1:16.61

Final

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.[5]

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ilya Taupianets Individual Neutral Athletes 58.86
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Benjamin Sainsbury  Australia 1:01.79
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Artur Chuprov Individual Neutral Athletes 1:01.86
4 Moritz Berthold  Germany 1:04.58
5 Yuta Takagi  Japan 1:04.70
6 Carlos Glenndel Moreira  Brazil 1:05.19
7 David González  Spain 1:10.36
8 Thomas Price  Great Britain 1:12.07
9 Maxim Bogatyrev  Kazakhstan 1:13.38

References

  1. ^ "Timetable" (PDF). ICF. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  2. ^ "VL1 Men 200m - 1st Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  3. ^ "VL1 Men 200m - 2nd Heat" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  4. ^ "VL1 Men 200m - Semifinal 1" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  5. ^ "VL1 Men 200m - Final A" (PDF). microplustimingservices.com. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.