Canoeing Olympic Games 1948 at London (gbr) Men: 1000 m K2 August 12: Final: 1. Sweden (Hans Berglund, Lennart Klingström) 4:07.3 2. Denmark (Ejvind Hansen, Bernhard Jensen) 4:07.5 3. Finland (Thor Axelsson, Nils Björklöf) 4:08.7 4. Norway (Ivar Mathiesen, Knut Østby) 4:09.1 5. Czechoslovakia (Otto Kroutil, Milos Pech) 4:09.8 6. Netherlands (Cees Gravesteijn, Wim Pool) 4:15.8 7. Canada (Gerald Covey, Henry Harper) 4:56.8 -. Hungary (János Toldi, Gyula Andrasi) disqualified