Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's K-1 500 metres

The women's K-1 500 metres competition of the canoeing events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on November 1 and 3 at the Laguna Grande in San Pedro de la Paz, Chile.^[1][2]

Women's K-1 500 metres at the 2023 Pan American Games
Venue	Laguna Grande
Dates	November 1 and November 3
Competitors	15 from 14 nations
Winning time	1:51.25
Medalists
Michelle Russell   Canada   Brenda Rojas   Argentina   Beatriz Briones   Mexico
«2019 2027»

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
November 1, 2023	09:00	Heats
November 1, 2023	11:00	Semifinals
November 3, 2023	09:00	Final

Results

Heats

The best two score of each heat advance directly to the final, while the rest advance to the semifinals.^[3][4]

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Beatriz Briones	Mexico	1:56.06	FA
2	Kali Wilding	United States	1:57.28	FA
3	Ysumy Orellana	Chile	2:02.65	SFA
4	Stefanie Perdomo	Ecuador	2:03.95	SFB
5	Yocelin Canache	Venezuela	2:06.48	SFB
6	Nataly Gonzalez	Independent Athletes Team	2:14.09	SFA
7	Kyara Vargas	Peru	2:25.63	SFA
8	Diana Velasquez	Belize	2:42.77	SFB

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Michelle Russell	Canada	1:51.32	FA
2	Brenda Rojas	Argentina	1:51.60	FA
3	Yurieni Guerra	Cuba	1:55.11	SFB
4	Ana Paula Vergutz	Brazil	1:59.03	SFA
5	Mónica Hincapié	Colombia	2:04.14	SFA
6	Isabel Aburto	Mexico	2:06.03	SFB
7	Yasmin Rojas	Paraguay	2:34.38	SFB

Semifinals

The best four scores advance to the Final A, while the rest advance to the Final B.^[5][6]

Semifinal A

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Ana Paula Vergutz	Brazil	2:00.00	FA
2	Ysumy Orellana	Chile	2:04.39	FA
3	Mónica Hincapié	Colombia	2:04.83	FB
4	Nataly Gonzalez	Independent Athletes Team	2:16.32	FB
5	Kyara Vargas	Peru	2:26.86	FB

Semifinal B

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Yurieni Guerra	Cuba	1:59.15	FA
2	Isabel Aburto	Mexico	2:02.58	FA
3	Stefanie Perdomo	Ecuador	2:04.39	FB
4	Yocelin Canache	Venezuela	2:10.56	FB
5	Yasmin Rojas	Paraguay	2:41.06	FB
6	Diana Velasquez	Belize	2:53.71	FB

Finals

The results for the finals were as follows:^[7][8]

Final B

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
9	Stefanie Perdomo	Ecuador	2:01.68
10	Yocelin Canache	Venezuela	2:04.32
11	Mónica Hincapié	Colombia	2:04.41
12	Nataly Gonzalez	Independent Athletes Team	2:16.55
13	Kyara Vargas	Peru	2:25.84
14	Yasmin Rojas	Paraguay	2:32.69
15	Diana Velasquez	Belize	2:41.29

Final A

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
	Michelle Russell	Canada	1:51.25
	Brenda Rojas	Argentina	1:52.01
	Beatriz Briones	Mexico	1:53.07
4	Yurieni Guerra	Cuba	1:55.04
5	Ana Paula Vergutz	Brazil	1:55.41
6	Kali Wilding	United States	1:57.64
7	Isabel Aburto	Mexico	2:01.01
8	Ysumy Orellana	Chile	2:02.37

References

1. "Venues". www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
2. "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
3. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2023.
4. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Heat 2 results" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2023.
5. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Semifinal A results" (PDF). Retrieved November 19, 2023.
6. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Semifinal B results" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2023.
7. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Final B results" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2023.
8. "Canoeing Sprint - Women's K-1 500 metres Final A results" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2023.