2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's VL3

Men's VL3 at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Venue	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Dates	22–25 August
Competitors	26 from 18 nations
Winning time	47.642
Medalists
Curtis McGrath    Australia   Caio Ribeiro de Carvalho    Brazil   Jack Eyers    Great Britain
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2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Canadian events
C-1 200m	men	women
C-1 500m	men	women
C-1 1000m	men
C-1 5000m	men	women
C-2 200m	men	women
C-2 500m	men	women
C-2 1000m	men
C-4 500m	men
Kayak events
K-1 200m	men	women
K-1 500m	men	women
K-1 1000m	men	women
K-1 5000m	men	women
K-2 200m	men	women
K-2 500m	men	women
K-2 1000m	men	women
K-4 500m	men	women
K-4 1000m	men
Paracanoe events
KL1	men	women
KL2	men	women
KL3	men	women
VL1	men	women
VL2	men	women
VL3	men	women
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The men's VL3 competition at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho.^[1]

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.^[3][4][5]

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	Egor Firsov	Russia	57.735	QA
2	Javier Reja Muñoz	Spain	57.995	QS
3	Patrick Viriamu	Tahiti	59.500	QS
4	Peter Cowan	New Zealand	1:00.070	QS
5	Patrick O'Leary	Ireland	1:00.560	QS
6	Jack Eyers	Great Britain	1:00.775	QS
7	Emilio Atamañuk	Argentina	1:02.245	QS
8	Masaaki Suwa	Japan	1:09.036
9	Abraão Vieira	Portugal	1:29.782

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	Curtis McGrath	Australia	52.925	QA
2	Caio Ribeiro de Carvalho	Brazil	56.461	QS
3	Scott Martlew	New Zealand	57.321	QS
4	Fabrizio Aprile	Italy	57.436	QS
5	Markus Swoboda	Austria	58.406	QS
6	Jamey Parks	United States	1:00.746	QS
7	Zbigniew Olizarowicz	Poland	1:00.981	QS
8	Adrián Mosquera	Spain	1:09.276

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	Eddie Potdevin	France	54.758	QA
2	David Phillipson	Great Britain	56.753	QS
3	Tomasz Moździerski	Poland	57.138	QS
4	Mykola Syniuk	Ukraine	58.504	QS
5	Ivo Kilian	Germany	1:01.174	QS
6	Volodymyr Velhun	Ukraine	1:02.084	QS
7	Ronan Bernard	France	1:02.314	QS
8	Aleksei Byvaltcev	Russia	1:06.119
9	Hiromi Tatsumi	Japan	1:08.249

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final.
The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final.^[6][7]

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	David Phillipson	Great Britain	56.695	QA
2	Jack Eyers	Great Britain	58.385	QA
3	Fabrizio Aprile	Italy	58.410	QA
4	Mykola Syniuk	Ukraine	58.450	QB
5	Scott Martlew	New Zealand	58.470	QB
6	Patrick Viriamu	Tahiti	58.720	QB
7	Patrick O'Leary	Ireland	1:00.535	QB
8	Jamey Parks	United States	1:00.650	qB
9	Ronan Bernard	France	1:01.980

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Notes
1	Caio Ribeiro de Carvalho	Brazil	55.194	QA
2	Javier Reja Muñoz	Spain	56.644	QA
3	Markus Swoboda	Austria	57.304	QA
4	Tomasz Moździerski	Poland	57.794	QB
5	Zbigniew Olizarowicz	Poland	59.944	QB
6	Peter Cowan	New Zealand	1:00.014	QB
7	Ivo Kilian	Germany	1:00.549	QB
8	Volodymyr Velhun	Ukraine	1:00.789
9	Emilio Atamañuk	Argentina	1:01.855

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[8]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Tomasz Moździerski	Poland	50.818
2	Scott Martlew	New Zealand	52.348
3	Patrick O'Leary	Ireland	52.788
4	Peter Cowan	New Zealand	52.953
5	Ivo Kilian	Germany	53.083
6	Jamey Parks	United States	53.113
7	Patrick Viriamu	Tahiti	53.183
8	Zbigniew Olizarowicz	Poland	54.133
9	Mykola Syniuk	Ukraine	54.938

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[9]

Rank	Name	Country	Time
	Curtis McGrath	Australia	47.642
	Caio Ribeiro de Carvalho	Brazil	48.837
	Jack Eyers	Great Britain	49.492
4	David Phillipson	Great Britain	49.747
5	Eddie Potdevin	France	50.197
6	Egor Firsov	Russia	51.227
7	Fabrizio Aprile	Italy	51.647
8	Markus Swoboda	Austria	52.042
9	Javier Reja Muñoz	Spain	52.937