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 ...
Hungary has the most total canoeing medals in Olympics history with 86: 28 gold, 31 silver and 27 bronze. Germany (34) and the Soviet Union (29), however, have more gold medals. All canoeing events ...
It’s mad, hectic and helter shelter and it’s the race Australian paddler Noemie Fox won in one of the great moments of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
In the men’s kayak single (K1), 21 athletes entered the Rio Games and only 15 advanced to the semifinal. With varied results in the men’s K1 heats on Sunday, August 7, the field is wide open to crown ...
The king of canoe slalom, Tony Estanguet, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in canoe single (C1) slalom, retired after the London Games. His departure left Michal Martikan as the heavy favorite to ...
Evy Leibfarth is a proud North Carolinian. Her home state is where her parents, river guides and paddling instructors on the Nantahala River in the western part of the state, first took her out on the ...
Wooden canoe paddle is painted red at the paddle end with a thick white stripe across the center. On one side is painted a red sea horse and on the other is a red and blue shield with the Olympic ...