Gold medalist Lisa Carrington of New Zealand competes during the Women's Kayak Single 200m A on Day 11 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on August 16, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Marcus Walz of Spain competes during the Men's Kayak Single 1000m Final A on Day 11 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on August 16, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Gold medalist Lisa Carrington of New Zealand competes during the Women's Kayak Single 200m A on Day 11 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on August 16, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

(L-R) Silver medalist Emma Jorgensen of Denmark, gold medalist Danuta Kozak of Hungary and bronze medalist Lisa Carrington of New Zealand stand on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women's Kayak Single 500m event at the Lagoa Stadium on Day 13 of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games on August 18, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Danuta Kozak of Hungary competes during the Women's Kayak Single 500m Final at the Lagoa Stadium on Day 13 of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games on August 18, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Emma Jorgensen of Denmark competes during the Women's Kayak Single 500m Final at the Lagoa Stadium on Day 13 of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games on August 18, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Peter Kauzer of Slovenia competes during the Kayak (K1) Men's Semi-final on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Whitewater Stadium on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Peter Kauzer of Slovenia competes during the Kayak (K1) Men's Semi-final on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Whitewater Stadium on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Mario Leitner of Austria competes during the Kayak (K1) Men's Semi-final on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Whitewater Stadium on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Jiri Prskavec of the Czech Republic competes during the Kayak (K1) Men's Semifinal on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Whitewater Stadium on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.