| Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Slalom | ||
| C-1 | men | |
| C-2 | men | |
| K-1 | men | women |
Sprint | ||
| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 500 m | women | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
These are the results of the women's K-4 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics . The K-4 event is raced by four-person canoe sprint kayaks.
 Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
 Germany (GER)Birgit Fischer Maike Nollen Katrin Wagner Carolin Leonhardt |  Hungary (HUN)Katalin Kovács Szilvia Szabó Erzsébet Viski Kinga Bóta |  Ukraine (UKR)Inna Osypenko Tetyana Semykina Hanna Balabanova Olena Cherevatova |
The 10 teams first raced in two heats. The top three finishers in each heat advanced directly to the final, and the remaining four teams advanced to the semifinal. No teams were eliminated in the heats. The heats were raced on August 23.
| Heat 1 | ||||
| 1. | Germany (GER) | Birgit Fischer, Maike Nollen, Katrin Wagner, Carolin Leonhardt | 1:31.606 | QF |
| 2. | Hungary (HUN) | Katalin Kovács, Szilvia Szabó, Erzsébet Viski, Kinga Bóta | 1:32.298 | QF |
| 3. |  China (CHN) | Xu Linbei, Zhong Hongyan, He Jing, Gao Yi | 1:34.206 | QF |
| 4. |  Australia (AUS) | Chantal Meek, Amanda Rankin, Kate Barclay, Lisa Oldenhof | 1:35.078 | QS |
| 5. |  United States (USA) | Carrie Johnson, Kathryn Colin, Lauren Spalding, Marie Mijalis | 1:36.994 | QS |
| Heat 2 | ||||
| 1. |  Poland (POL) | Karolina Sadalska, Joanna Skowroń, Małgorzata Czajczyńska, Aneta Białkowska | 1:31.949 | QF |
| 2. | Ukraine (UKR) | Inna Osypenko, Tetyana Semykina, Hanna Balabanova, Olena Cherevatova | 1:33.057 | QF |
| 3. |  Spain (ESP) | Isabel Garcia, Beatriz Manchon, Jana Smidakova, Maria Teresa Portela | 1:34.525 | QF |
| 4. |  Japan (JPN) | Shinobu Kitamoto, Yumiko Suzuki, Mikiko Takeya, Miho Adachi | 1:36.873 | QS |
| 5. |  Canada (CAN) | Karen Furneaux, Carrie Lightbound, Kamini Jain, Jillian D'Alessio | 1:36.877 | QS |
The top three finishers in the semifinal race qualified for the final, joining the six teams that had advanced directly from the heats. The last place team was eliminated. The semifinal was raced on August 25.
| 1. | Australia (AUS) | 1:33.977 | QF |
| 2. | Japan (JPN) | 1:35.493 | QF |
| 3. | Canada (CAN) | 1:35.645 | QF |
| 4. | United States (USA) | 1:35.869 |
The final was raced on August 27.
| | Germany (GER) | 1:34.340 |
| | Hungary (HUN) | 1:34.536 |
| | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:36.192 |
| 4. | Poland (POL) | 1:36.376 |
| 5. | Spain (ESP) | 1:37.908 |
| 6. | Australia (AUS) | 1:38.116 |
| 7. | China (CHN) | 1:38.144 |
| 8. | Canada (CAN) | 1:39.952 |
| 9. | Japan (JPN) | 1:40.188 |
These are the results of the men's C-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's C-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the men's C-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The C-2 event is raced by two-man sprint canoes.
These are the results of the women's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-person canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by single-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-man canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the women's K-2 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-2 event is raced by two-person canoe sprint kayaks.
These are the results of the men's K-4 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-4 event is raced by four-man canoe sprint kayaks.
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan. This event debuted at these games and is only one of two events that has been at every ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.
The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan.
The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan.
The women's K-4 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The K-4 event is raced in four-person kayaks.
The men's K-1 500 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing. The K-1 event is raced in single-person kayaks. This would be the last time the event would take place at the Summer Olympics. On 13 August 2009, it was announced by the International Canoe Federation that the men's 500 m events would be replaced by 200 m events at the 2012 Summer Olympics with one of them being K-1 200 m for the women. The other events for men at 200 m will be C-1, C-2, and K-1.
The men's K-1 4 × 500 metres event was a relay kayaking event conducted over 500 meters as part of the Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program on Lake Albano. This would be the only time this event was held in the Summer Olympics though it was part of the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships from 1948 to 1975.
The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.
The men's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics program.
The Women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics program.
