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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

PRAGUE – International canoe authorities have canceled a six-month doping ban of a member of the Czech Republic's sprint kayak crew. Jan Sterba tested positive for a banned stimulant during Olympic ...

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 ...

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 ...