Canoe sprint-American Harrison wins women’s canoe single 200m gold

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Canoe Sprint – Women’s C1 200m – Final A – Sea Forest Waterway, Tokyo, Japan – August 5, 2021. Nevin Harrison of the United States celebrates after winning gold REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Nevin Harrison of the United States won the gold medal in the women’s canoe single 200 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.

Canada’s Laurence Vincent-Lapointe took the silver medal while Ukraine’s Liudmyla Luzan claimed the bronze.