While 42-year-old Brigit Fischer of Germany won her eighth Olympic gold, she was denied a ninth in the women's K-2 500 by a Hungarian team led by Natasa Janics, who won two golds in just over an hour. In the men's C-1 flatwater, Germany's Andreas Dittmer won this chapter of his ongoing duel with Russia's Maxim Opalev.

2004 Athens Olympic canoe/kayak
Medal count | Results