Canoeing at the 2020 Summer Olympics

The canoeing races at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo will be contested in two main disciplines: the slalom, from 26 to 31 July, and the sprint, from 3 to 8 August.[1][2] The slalom canoe competition will be held at the Canoe Slalom Course; whereas the sprint events will be staged at Sea Forest Waterway.

Canoeing at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Venue	Sea Forest Waterway Canoe Slalom Course
Dates	25–30 July 2021 (slalom) 2–7 August 2021 (sprint)
No. of events	16

The competition features 16 events.

Qualification

Main article: Canoeing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Competition schedule

Legend

H

Heats

¼

Quarterfinals

½

Semifinals

F

Final

Slalom[3]

Event↓/Date →	Sun 26	Mon 27		Tue 28		Wed 29	Thu 30		Fri 31
Men's C-1	H	½	F
Men's K-1						H			½	F
Women's C-1						H	½	F
Women's K-1	H			½	F

Sprint[4]

Event↓/Date →	Sun 3		Mon 4		Tue 5		Wed 6		Thu 7		Fri 8
Men's C-1 1000 m									H	¼	½	F
Men's C-2 1000 m	H	¼	½	F
Men's K-1 200 m					H	¼	½	F
Men's K-1 1000 m	H	¼	½	F
Men's K-2 1000 m					H	¼	½	F
Men's K-4 500 m									H		½	F
Women's C-1 200 m					H	¼	½	F
Women's C-2 500 m									H	¼	½	F
Women's K-1 200 m	H	¼	½	F
Women's K-1 500 m					H	¼	½	F
Women's K-2 500 m	H	¼	½	F
Women's K-4 500 m									H		½	F

Participating

Participating nations

Slalom

(After 4 November Quotas re-allocated)

Men's K-1	Men's C-1	Women's K-1	Women's C-1
Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan
Czech Republic  Great Britain  Portugal  Russia  Australia  Spain  Slovakia  France  Germany  Canada  Italy  Austria   Switzerland  Slovenia  United States  Brazil  Sweden  New Zealand	France  Poland  Slovenia  Slovakia   Switzerland  Ireland  Spain  Canada  Croatia  Czech Republic  Great Britain	Czech Republic  Slovakia  Austria  Ukraine  France  Great Britain  New Zealand  Poland  United States  Netherlands  Germany  Andorra  Brazil  Spain  Slovenia  Australia  Italy  Russia  Canada  China  Cook Islands	Nigeria  Spain  Australia  Andorra  Germany  New Zealand  Czech Republic  Austria  Brazil  United States  Great Britain  Italy  France  Slovenia

Competitors

Slalom

• (Non official table yet)

Men's K-1	Men's C-1	Women's K-1	Women's C-1
Bradley Forbes-Cryans Antoine Launay Jakub Grigar Felix Oschmautz	Liam Jegou Ander Elosegi Adam Burgess	Viktoria Wolffhardt Kimberley Woods Same athlete K1&C1 Same athlete K1&C1 Martina Wegman Same athlete K1&C1 Same athlete K1&C1 Maialen Chourraut Same athlete K1&C1	Ayomide Emmanuel Bello^[Note] Same athlete K1&C1 Same athlete K1&C1 Same athlete K1&C1 Nadine Weratschnig Same athlete K1&C1 Same athlete K1&C1 Mallory Franklin

^ Note: Not yet official.

Medal summary

Medal table

Key

  *   Host nation (Japan)

Slalom

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's C-1
Women's C-1
Men's K-1
Women's K-1

Sprint

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 1000 metres
C-2 1000 metres
K-1 200 metres
K-1 1000 metres
K-2 1000 metres
K-4 500 metres

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 200 metres
C-2 500 metres
K-1 200 metres
K-1 500 metres
K-2 500 metres
K-4 500 metres

See also

• Canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games
• Canoeing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
• Canoe sprint at the 2019 European Games
• Canoeing at the 2019 Pan American Games
• Paracanoeing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

References

1. "Olympics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
2. "Tokyo 2020: Canoe". Retrieved 22 July 2018.
3. "Canoe Slalom Competition Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
4. "Canoe Sprint Competition Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.

External links

• International Canoe Federation