On a sunny, 74 degree day in Rio de Janeiro, four Olympic champions were crowned in canoe/kayak sprint. Two reigning, two new. The crowd cheered as Sebastian Brendel pumped both of his fists in the ...

In slalom, a canoe is required to be a minimum of 3.5m long for C1 and 4.1m for C2 and competitors use single-blade paddles and kayaks must be a minimum 3.5m long and competitors use double-blade ...

Canoe and kayak sprint racing made its Olympic debut as a demonstration sport in the 1924 Paris Games and became a medal sport for men only 12 years later. Women began competing in kayak sprint in ...

TOKYO (AP) — Lisa Carrington stood on a windy podium to accept her latest gold medal for a kayak sprint race she has dominated for more than a decade. But any celebrations would have to wait. The New ...

Flatwater and whitewater athletes will be ready to race across a combined 10 events at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canoe slalom events will be held starting on Day 1, July 27th and will continue until ...

Some familiar faces will be back in the waters of Lagao Rodrigo de Freitas as the medal race lineups in the men’s K1 200m, men’s C2 1000m, women’s K4 500m and men’s K4 1000m divisions are decided on ...

Sunday, July 25 - 12:00 AM Canoe/Kayak Slalom Heats 1 STREAM Monday, July 26 - 1:00 AM Canoe Slalom Men's Semifinal & Final STREAM Tuesday, July 27 - 1:00 AM Kayak Slalom Women's Semifinal & Final ...

One of the unique features of the GoPro Mountain Games is the fact that it not only host traditional events like trail runs, cross-country bike races and international climbing competitions, but it ...

In the canoe/kayak sprint events, a total of 12 gold medals per gender are up for grabs. Athletes sprint to the finish in a straight, calm water (flatwater) course to achieve the shortest time ...

American teen Nevin Harrison won gold in the inaugural women's canoe single 200-meter final in Tokyo on Thursday, becoming the first winner of the Olympic event. She took home the U.S.' first canoe or ...