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 ...

Located in the heart of the Deodoro zone, Whitewater Stadium had a sell-out crowd in attendance for the canoe and kayak slalom heats during Day 2 of the Rio Olympics. Sunday afternoon’s slalom heats ...

Whitewater churns into foam as double-ended paddles windmill one-person boats into position. The paddles go up in the air as the boats slide through red or green gates, then the furious wind milling ...

PARIS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The final race of the Olympic canoe sprint regatta ended with one of the tightest finishes of the Games, with Canada's Katie Vincent declared the winner of the women's canoe ...

VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France — American Nevin Harrison came within a photo finish of winning her second straight Olympic gold medal in the women's canoe sprint 200-meter event on Saturday. Katie Vincent ...

Josef Dostal, a canoeist from the Cech Republic, won the 1000m single canoe Olympic final in Vaires-surMarne. He finally got the reward he deserved for giving up two of his greatest loves: sweets and ...

PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - When Beijing silver medallist Rene Holten Poulsen lost his funding from the Danish Canoe Federation two years ago, many expected that to be it for the Danish paddler. Instead, ...

A more detailed event schedule for the 2028 Olympics was released Wednesday morning, including when every medal will be awarded and a major change for two of the competition’s marquee events. The ...