The first recorded competitive canoe sprint race took place at the British Royal Canoe Club in 1869. Canoe and kayak races feature on the Olympic Games programme, each with its own specific rules.

CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about ...

What country has the most gold medals in Olympic table tennis? Since the debut of table tennis at the Olympics in 1988, China has dominated the sport, winning 32 of 37 gold medals from 1988 to 2020.

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A Brazilian court on Thursday cleared mining giants BHP and Vale, and their Brazilian joint venture Samarco, of ...