Fox, Carter progress on opening day in Paris





in the Men’s Canoe Single Heats 1st run competition during the 2024 Paris Olympics at Olympic Nautical Stadium, France.

Australian paddlers Jess Fox and Tristan Carter are safely through to the semi-finals after the opening day of action at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.

In the Women’s K1 Slalom, Fox qualified as the fastest paddler, setting a time of 92.18 seconds in her second qualifying run.

She is back in action tonight in the semi-final at 11:30pm AEST where heat times are scrapped, and the top 10 paddlers advance to the final at 1:45am AEST (Monday).

Fox is the current World Champion and has won three Olympic medals in this event – silver in London and bronze in Rio and Tokyo.

Carter finished ninth in the Men’s C1 Slalom heats and moves into Tuesday’s semi-finals.

Words courtesy of olympics.com.au.
Image courtesy of Garry Bowden.

Tristan Carter in action in the Men’s C1 Slalom Heats at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.





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