2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's KL2
# 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's KL2

The men's KL2 competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Thursday 16 September 2021 | 09:10 | Heats |
| Thursday 16 September 2021 | 11:35 | Semifinal |
| Saturday 18 September 2021 | 10:38 | Final |

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

## Results

### Heats

The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Federico Mancarella | Italy | 45.12 | QF |
| 2 | Nick Beighton | Great Britain | 46.59 | QF |
| 3 | Markus Swoboda | Austria | 46.94 | QF |
| 4 | Emilio Atamañuk | Argentina | 47.56 | QS |
| 5 | András Rozbora | Hungary | 49.21 | QS |
| 6 | Felix Höfner | Germany | 50.01 | QS |
| 7 | Javier Reja Muñoz | Spain | 54.63 | QS |
| 8 | Nazar Zahorodniev | Ukraine | 1:06.32 | qS |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fernando Rufino de Paulo | Brazil | 44.01 | QF |
| 2 | Mykola Syniuk | Ukraine | 44.47 | QF |
| 3 | David Phillipson | Great Britain | 45.40 | QF |
| 4 | Volodymyr Velhun | Ukraine | 47.84 | QS |
| 5 | Bibarys Spatay | Kazakhstan | 47.86 | QS |
| 6 | Stefan Samoila | Canada | 51.59 | QS |
| 7 | Csaba Rescsik | Hungary | 52.95 | QS |

### Semifinal

The fastest three boats advanced to the final.

| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Emilio Atamañuk | Argentina | 46.01 | QF |
| 2 | Bibarys Spatay | Kazakhstan | 46.70 | QF |
| 3 | Volodymyr Velhun | Ukraine | 47.51 | QF |
| 4 | András Rozbora | Hungary | 48.12 | |
| 5 | Felix Höfner | Germany | 48.19 | |
| 6 | Stefan Samoila | Canada | 51.74 | |
| 7 | Csaba Rescsik | Hungary | 52.21 | |
| 8 | Javier Reja Muñoz | Spain | 53.63 | |
| 9 | Nazar Zahorodniev | Ukraine | 1:01.94 | |

### Final

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.

| Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Mykola Syniuk | Ukraine | 41.77 |
| | Federico Mancarella | Italy | 41.96 |
| | Markus Swoboda | Austria | 42.88 |
| 4 | Fernando Rufino de Paulo | Brazil | 43.13 |
| 5 | David Phillipson | Great Britain | 43.73 |
| 6 | Emilio Atamañuk | Argentina | 44.61 |
| 7 | Nick Beighton | Great Britain | 44.69 |
| 8 | Bibarys Spatay | Kazakhstan | 44.88 |
| 9 | Volodymyr Velhun | Ukraine | 45.43 |
