Defending Olympic champions Jessica Fox of Australia and Jiri Prskavec of Czechia both safely made the semifinals in their respective heats on a hot afternoon of canoe slalom at the Vaires-sur-Marne ...
In slalom, a canoe is required to be a minimum of 3.5m long for C1 and 4.1m for C2 and competitors use single-blade paddles ...
Just as she does with her paddle and her kayak when negotiating a whitewater slalom course, Evy Leibfarth takes painstaking care to be precise with her words when navigating conversations about her ...
After taking three medals over the course of three Olympics, Australia's Jessica Fox finally took gold on a canoe/kayak slalom course Thursday. Fox took silver in London and bronze in Rio in the kayak ...
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 ...
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France — One of the trepidations I had about going to the Olympics was that I'd be thrust into a whole bunch of new sports that I've had little to no experience covering (or even, in ...
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 ...