Canoeing Olympic Games 1948 at London (gbr) Men: 1000 m C2 August 12: 1. Czechoslovakia (Jan Brzák, Bohumil Kudrna) 5:07.1 2. USA (Stephen Lysak, Stephan Macknowski) 5:08.2 3. France (Georges Dransart, Georges Ganil) 5:15.2 4. Canada (Douglas Bennett, Harry Poulton) 5:20.7 5. Austria (Karl Molnar, Viktor Salmhofer) 5:37.3 6. Sweden (Gunnar Johansson, Verner Wettersten) 5:44.9 7. Great Britain (John Symons, Henry van Zwanenberg) 5:50.8 -. Belgium (Hubert Coomans, Jean Dubois) did not finish (only eight competing teams)