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 ...

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 ...

PARIS, France — Seattle’s Nevin Harrison became the first American woman ever to win a gold medal in sprint canoe at the Tokyo Olympics. Now, 22-year-old Harrison is back at the Summer Olympic Games ...

Whitewater Stadium hosts the men’s canoe double (C2) and women’s kayak single (K1) slalom heats on Tuesday. Watch the stream of Day 3 canoe/kayak slalom heats beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET / 8:30 a.m. PT ...

Whitewater Stadium hosts the men’s canoe single (C1) and men’s kayak single (K1) slalom heats on Sunday. Watch the stream of canoe/kayak slalom heats beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBCOlympics.com and ...