Here's a guide on how scoring works for the canoeing events at the Olympics. The first boat to cross the finish line without any penalties is the winner of the race. To clear the finish line, the bow ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

We pause in front of the massive Alkazar rock. Climbers hang on the bare wall. Cyclists whizz past on the cycle path parallel ...

The world’s strongest and most skilled paddlers are heading to Paris. Canoeing and kayaking have been part of the Olympics for a full century and will be back for the 2024 Games with a new event.