Langlois and Varga/Fitzpatrick finish off the podium in Olympic canoe/kayak. MORE:
Langlois crossed the distance in 40.473 seconds, more than a second off podium position.
Meanwhile, Carrington raced ahead of the pack by more than a boat's length, earning her a repeat of the gold medals she earned in 2012 and 2016 and beating the Olympic record she'd established four years ago with a new time of 38.120.The ninth-place finish was an improvement for Langlois, who finished 16th in the race in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, and the best Canadian result in the race since it was added to the program in 2012.
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