Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Games: Previous Summer Games
Host City: Beijing, China
Location: Shunyi Rowing-Canoeing Park
Date Started: August 22, 2008
Date Finished: August 22, 2008
| Gold: | Maksim Opalev |
| Silver: | David Cal |
| Bronze: | Yuriy Cheban |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maksim Opalev | 29 | Russia | RUS | 1:47.140 | 6 | |
| 2 | David Cal | 25 | Spain | ESP | 1:48.397 | 5 | |
| 3 | Yuriy Cheban | 22 | Ukraine | UKR | 1:48.766 | 3 | |
| 4 | Mathieu Goubel | 28 | France | FRA | 1:49.056 | 8 | |
| 5 | Aleksandr Zhukovsky | 28 | Belarus | BLR | 1:49.092 | 4 | |
| 6 | Li Qiang | 19 | China | CHN | 1:49.287 | 1 | |
| 7 | Florin Mironcic | 27 | Romania | ROU | 1:49.861 | 2 | |
| 8 | Paweł Baraszkiewicz | 31 | Poland | POL | 1:50.048 | 9 | |
| 9 | Attila Vajda | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 1:50.156 | 7 |