Canoeing

Tony Estanguet (French pronunciation: [ɛstɑ̃gɛ]; born 6 May 1978 in Pau) is a French slalom canoeist and a three-time Olympic champion in C1 (canoe single).

Michal Martikán (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈmixal ˈmartikaːn]; born 18 May 1979) is a Slovak slalom canoeist who has been competing at the international level since 1994.

volleyball (indoors and beach), wrestling (freestyle and Greco-Roman), canoeing (flatwater and slalom)

Canoeing was an official Olympic sport for the first time at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested.

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested.

At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, nine events in sprint canoe racing were contested.

At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested at Lake Albano.

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested.

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested, and for the first time at the Olympic Games, four events in slalom canoeing were also contested, at the Augsburg Eiskanal.

three gold medals in canoeing

canoeing, rowing

canoeing, rowing

Badminton and women's judo also became part of the Olympic program, while slalom canoeing returned to the Games after a 20-year absence.

Canoeing Sprint (12) Slalom (4)

Sprint canoeist Roswitha Esser won two gold medals in the K2 at the 1964 Tokyo and the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games

chose canoeing shortly afterwards

is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1999 to 2008

Ivan Patzaichin (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈvan paˈt͡sajkin]; 26 November 1949 - 5 September 2021) was a Romanian canoe racing coach and sprint canoeist.

Gert Fridolf Fredriksson (21 November 1919 - 5 July 2006) was a Swedish sprint canoeist.

David Cal Figueroa (born 10 October 1982) is a Spanish sprint canoeist who has competed since 1999.

Ivans Klementjevs (born 18 November 1960 in Burtiki) is a Latvian politician and former sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s.

Jessica Esther Fox (born 11 June 1994) is a French-born Australian Olympic and world champion slalom canoeist.

Dame Lisa Marie Carrington (born 23 June 1989) is a flatwater canoeist and New Zealand's most successful Olympian, having won a total of eight gold medals and one bronze medal.

Danuta Kozák (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈdɒnutɒ ˈkozaːk]; born 11 January 1987) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist.

Maialen Chourraut Yurramendi (born 8 March 1983) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2000, specializing in K1 and in later years also in kayak cross.

Sebastian Brendel (pronounced [zeˈbasti̯a(ː)n ˈbʁɛndl̩] ; born 12 March 1988) is a German sprint canoeist who has competed since 2007.

Benjamin Kudjow Thomas Boukpeti (born August 4, 1981) is a French-born Togolese slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2003 to 2012.

Adam Joseph van Koeverden (born January 29, 1982) is a Canadian sprint kayaker, Olympic gold medallist, and politician serving since 2025 as the Secretary of State for Sport in the 30th Canadian Ministry.

is a West German canoe sprinter who competed in the 1960s.

He also won two canoe sprint world championship titles.