The Olympic Games is Canoe Sprint’s pinnacle event, taking place every four years. Paris 2024 will see New Zealand’s largest canoe sprint team in history, who will be proudly wearing the silver fern and hoping to add to NZ’s Olympic success in the sport.
Canoe sprint events will take place during week two of the Games, starting Tuesday 6th August (evening NZT) through to Saturday 10th August. The racing is being held at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in Paris, which will also be the home of rowing and canoe slalom events.
NZ Canoe Sprint Team for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Women’s K1 500m – Aimee Fisher, Lisa Carrington
Women’s K2 500m – Aimee Fisher/Lucy Matahaere , Lisa Carrington/Alicia Hoskin
Women’s K4 500m – Lisa Carrington/Alicia Hoskin/Olivia Brett/Tara Vaughan
Men’s K2 500m – Kurtis Imrie/Hamish Legarth
Men’s C2 500m – Max Brown/Grant Clancy
Men’s K4 500m – Kurtis Imrie/Hamish Legarth/ Max Brown/Grant Clancy
Meet the NZ Canoe Sprint Olympic and Paralympic Team
How to Watch
Sky Sport NZ is the official and exclusive broadcaster for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Sky’s coverage will bring you 12 channels, covering 32 sports, with around 200 Kiwi athletes over 19 days.
The full Canoe Sprint racing programme will be screened live.
Watch on Sky- Sky subscribers will have access to all 12 Olympic Channels and all Sky’s Olympic Coverage. Join Sky today and get 3 months half price.
Stream on Sky Sport Now – Access 12 Olympics Channels + Sky’s full Olympics coverage through Sky Sport’s streaming platform.
Purchase an Olympics Pass for $34.99, available from 25 July- 12th June, or can get a 1-week pass for $29.99 https://www.welcome.skysportnow.co.nz/
Watch for free – Watch free coverage on Freeview Channel 15 or stream free on Sky Go, which will include a breakfast review show, evening highlights and Selection of live content from 7pm -9am.
Follow Canoe Racing NZ social media channels – The CRNZ team will be doing all the hard work watching the action and keeping you up to date, so follow the CRNZ social media channels to see all the action as it happens.
NZ Canoe Sprint Olympic Schedule – events featuring or potentially featuring NZ athletes
Tuesday 6th August – Live Sky Sport 6 from 7.25pm
7.30pm NZT – Men’s K4 500m Heats (feat. NZ)
8.00pm NZT – Women’s K4 500m Heats (feat. NZ)
8.30pm NZT – Men’s C2 500m Heats (feat. NZ)
9.30pm NZT – Men’s K2 500m Heats (feat. NZ)
10.10pm NZT- Women’s K2 500m Heats (feat. NZ)
11.10pm NZT – Men’s K4 500m Quarterfinals
11.50pm NZT – Men’s C2 500m Quarterfinals
12.10am NZT- Women’s K2 500m Quarterfinals
12.30am NZT- Men’s K2 500m Quarterfinals
Wednesday 7th August – Live Sky Sport 5 from 7.25pm
7.30pm NZT – Women’s K1 500m heats (feat. NZ)
11.30pm NZT – Women’s K1 500m Quarterfinals
Thursday 8th August – Live Sky Sport 5 from 8.35pm
9.20pm NZT – Men’s C2 500m Semifinals
9.40pm NZT – Women’s K4 500m Semifinals
9.50pm NZT – Men’s K4 500m Semifinals
11.20pm NZT – Men’s C2 500m Finals A/B
11.40pm NZT – Women’s K4 500m Final A
11.50pm NZT – Men’s K4 500m Final A
Friday 9th August – Live Sky Sport 7 from 8.25pm
8.50pm NZT – Women’s K2 500m Semifinals
9.10pm NZT – Men’s K2 500m Semifinals
11.00pm NZT- Women’s K2 500m Finals A/B
11.20pm NZT – Men’s K2 500m Finals A/B
Saturday 10th August – Live Sky Sport 5 from 7.25pm
8.30pm NZT – Women’s K1 500m Semifinals
10.40pm NZT – Women’s K1 500m Finals A/B/C
CRNZ will provide daily schedules, latest results and stories throughout the games, as our athletes take the final strokes in the Paddle to Paris.
See full Canoe Sprint Schedule and Results- https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/schedule/canoe-sprint?day=6-august