1988 Seoul Olympics Canoeing (U.S.A) Kayak Greg Barton won K-1 1000 m Final (16:9)

1st Gold (United States) Barton Greg 3:55.27
2nd Silver (Australia) Davies Grant 3:55.28.
3rd Bronze (East Germany) Wohllebe Andre 3:55.55.
4th (Soviet Union) Bankovski Dmitri 3:56.49.
5th (Sweden) Olsson Gunnar 3:56.84.
6th (New Zealand) Thompson Alan 3:56.91.
7th (Czechoslovakia) Szabo Attila 3:57.52.
8th (Norway) Ivarsen Morten 3:59.18.
9th (Hungary) Csipes Ferenc 4:00.30.

[@zfishman]

I remember watching this with my mom and cheering Greg on!

[@jogman262]

33 years later, and I still get goosebumps watching this. Way to go Greg!

[@orag1971]

That's my uncle that came 2nd!

[@Poundcakebowler]

That’s awesome Grant was one of the greatest for sure

[@rockethereptile8381]

I saw Greg at green lake for Ted Houk memorial regatta 2017