By Karolos Grohmann ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Hockey and rugby will play their Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics competitions at the more remote Deodoro area of the city after organizers boosted the number of sports there to liven up what they say has now become a second Olympic park. With hockey, initially set to be at the main Olympic park by the sea, forced to move to the Deodoro cluster, organizers said they were also placing Olympic debutants rugby sevens there, as well as some basketball preliminaries. ...
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| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
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| Medal/Final | Men's Kayak Doubles 200m | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's Kayak Singles 200m | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's Canoe Singles 200m | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's Kayak Singles 200m | Final | See Results |
| Men's Kayak Doubles 200m | Semifinal | See Results | |
| Women's Kayak Singles 200m | Semifinal | See Results |
Schedule
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Dates and times are in EDT.
No events scheduled.
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Latest Medals
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- Gold Iurii Cheban Ukraine
- Silver Jevgenij Shuklin Lithuania
- Bronze Ivan Shtyl' Russia
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- Gold Ed Mckeever Great Britain
- Silver Saul Craviotto Rivero Spain
- Bronze Mark de Jonge Canada
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- Gold Australia
- Silver Hungary
- Bronze Czech Republic
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- Gold Sebastian Brendel Germany
- Silver David Cal Figueroa Spain
- Bronze Mark Oldershaw Canada
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- Gold Eirik Veras Larsen Norway
- Silver Adam van Koeverden Canada
- Bronze Max Hoff Germany
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- Gold Emilie Fer France
- Silver Jessica Fox Australia
- Bronze Maialen Chourraut Spain
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- Gold Daniele Molmenti Italy
- Silver Vavrinec Hradilek Czech Republic
- Bronze Hannes Aigner Germany
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- Gold Tony Estanguet France
- Silver Sideris Tasiadis Germany
- Bronze Michal Martikan Slovakia
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- Canoeing chief vows to address issue of …
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Canoe/Kayak Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |