Canada’s Andreanne Langlois finished ninth in the women’s kayak single 200-metre
Langlois crossed the distance in 40.473 seconds, more than a second off podium position.
The Quebecer from Lac-Beauport had a good start, as she tends to do, but was quickly relegated to the back.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.
Canadians Roland Varga and Connor Fitzpatrick competed in the A final of the men’s canoe double 1000-metre, finishing sixth in a time of 3:30.157. Cubans Serguey Torres Madrigal and Fernando Dayan Jorge Enriquez upset the Chinese and German teams to win the gold medal in a time of 3:24.995.The Germans have won the event in five of the last seven Olympics. This time, the team of Sebastian Brendel and Tim Hecker had to settle for third in a time of 3:25.615, behind Liu Hao and Zheng Pengfei for silver in 3:25.198.
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