Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres
# Canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres

These are the results of the men's K-1 10000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Thorvald Strömberg (FIN) | Gert Fredriksson (SWE) | Michael Scheuer (GER) |

## Final

The final took place on July 27.

| | Thorvald Strömberg (FIN) | 47:22.8 |
| - | - | - |
| | Gert Fredriksson (SWE) | 47:34.1 |
| | Michael Scheuer (GER) | 47:54.5 |
| 4. | Ejvind Hansen (DEN) | 47:58.8 |
| 5. | Hans Martin Gulbrandsen (NOR) | 48:12.9 |
| 6. | Miloš Pech (TCH) | 48:25.8 |
| 7. | Ivan Sotnikov (URS) | 48:36.8 |
| 8. | Jochem Bobeldijk (NED) | 49:36.2 |
| 9. | Alfred Schmidtberger (AUT) | 49:45.6 |
| 10. | Pierre Derivery (FRA) | 49:48.5 |
| 11. | Hilaire Deprez (BEL) | 50:20.6 |
| 12. | Geoffery Coyler (GBR) | 50:55.3 |
| 13. | Josip Lipokatič (YUG) | 51:01.3 |
| 14. | William Schuette (USA) | 52:44.6 |
| 15. | Aldo Albera (ITA) | 53:49.2 |
| 16. | Raymond Kamber (SUI) | 54:57.3 |
| 17. | Léon Roth (LUX) | 56:02.9 |
