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.

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 ...

Evy Leibfarth, the 20-year old paddler from Bryson City, finished first in her heat in the women's kayak cross and remained in the hunt for a second Paris Olympics medal on Sunday at Vaires-sur-Marne ...

Evy Leibfarth's Olympic experience came to an end Monday after finishing third in her kayak cross quarterfinal, missing out on qualifying for the semifinal by one position at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical ...

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.

Canoeists kneel in their boat and use a single-bladed paddle on one side at a time. Kayakers sit in their boat and use a double-bladed paddle. As an Olympic sport, “canoeing” includes both canoe and ...