Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 11 to 23 at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.
Peter Hochschorner and Pavol Hochschorner from Slovakia became the first slalom canoeists to win three Olympic gold medals. Wikipedia
Slalom K-1 Women: Elena Kaliská, Jacqueline Lawrence, and Violetta Oblinger-Peters
Dates: Aug 11, 2008 – Aug 23, 2008