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Host City: Beijing, China
Venue(s): Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, Mapo, Shunyi
Date Started: August 20, 2008
Date Finished: August 20, 2008
Format: Top three in each heat advanced to final.
| Gold: | Tim Brabants |
| Silver: | Eirik Verås Larsen |
| Bronze: | Ken Wallace |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken Wallace | 25 | Australia | AUS | 3:33.255 | 5 | QU |
| 2 | Ben Fouhy | 29 | New Zealand | NZL | 3:33.542 | 4 | QU |
| 3 | Markus Oscarsson | 31 | Sweden | SWE | 3:33.906 | 6 | QU |
| 4 | Shaun Rubenstein | 24 | South Africa | RSA | 3:36.969 | 2 | |
| 5 | Anton Ryakhov | 28 | Russia | RUS | 3:37.017 | 3 | |
| 6 | Jernej Župančič Regent | 28 | Slovenia | SLO | 3:41.730 | 7 | |
| 7 | Rami Zur | 31 | United States | USA | 3:46.204 | 8 | |
| 8 | Dmitry Torlopov | 30 | Kazakhstan | KAZ | 3:47.212 | 9 | |
| 9 | Rudolf Berking-Williams | 29 | Samoa | SAM | 4:04.658 | 1 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Hoff | 25 | Germany | GER | 3:32.847 | 6 | QU |
| 2 | Stjepan Janić | 27 | Croatia | CRO | 3:33.942 | 4 | QU |
| 3 | Zoltán Benkő | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 3:34.473 | 5 | QU |
| 4 | Emanuel Silva | 22 | Portugal | POR | 3:34.508 | 3 | |
| 5 | Jorge García | 20 | Cuba | CUB | 3:41.219 | 1 | |
| 6 | Pan Yao | 19 | China | CHN | 3:41.539 | 2 | |
| 7 | Manuel Cortina | 25 | Mexico | MEX | 3:43.017 | 9 | |
| 8 | Michael Kolganov | 33 | Israel | ISR | 3:43.108 | 7 | |
| 9 | Miguel Correa | 24 | Argentina | ARG | 3:51.715 | 8 |