| Race 72 | C2 Men 500m | Semi - Final |
| Friday, 25.05.2012 - 19:10 | Startlist | |
| Rank | Lane | Boat | 250m | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |  |
RUS: Petrov, Pavel - Bovdurets, Alexey | 00:00:51.84 | 01:46.534 |
| 2 | 3 |  |
CAN: Bryant, Paul - Varga, Roland | 00:00:52.55 | 01:46.962 |
| 3 | 4 |  |
ITA: Vartolomei, Mihail - Craciun, Sergiu | 00:00:53.03 | 01:47.341 |
| 4 | 1 |  |
POL: Kudla, Michal - Woszczynski, Lukasz | 00:00:53.98 | 01:47.516 |
| 5 | 6 |  |
KAZ: Petrov, Vladimir - Kovalenko, Yevgeniy | 00:00:54.15 | 01:51.830 |
| 6 | 8 |  |
AUS: Haas, Alex - Donaghey, Jake | 00:00:55.18 | 01:54.658 |
| 7 | 9 |  |
JAP: Nagai, Kaito - Mitomi, Akihiro | 00:00:56.70 | 01:55.212 |
| 8 | 7 | |
JAP: Kameyama, Yuta - Takenaka, Issei | 00:00:56.82 | 01:55.658 |
| 9 | 2 |  |
USA: Ross, Ian - Hefner, Ben | 00:00:57.29 | 02:02.227 |
