Organised canoe and kayak racing began in the mid-19th century, and clubs had formed in London and New York by 1871, while the first women’s competition was run in Russia.
Popular in Europe, canoeing was a demonstration Olympic sport at the 1924 Paris Games and flatwater canoeing made its full debut 12 years later in Berlin  … More
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