Watch Canada’s Vincent, MacKenzie go for gold in Olympic canoe final

Click on the video player above to watch live coverage of Olympic canoe sprint on Friday.

Canadian sprint canoeists Sloan Mackenzie and Katie Vincent will compete for an Olympic medal in the final of the women’s double 500-metre event at the Paris Games.

The duo won their semifinal heat earlier Friday, posting a time of one minute 55.34 seconds.

Vincent, of Mississauga, Ont., previously won a bronze medal in the event with former partner Laurence Vincent Lapointe in Tokyo 2020, which was the first Olympics to include women’s canoe events.

Mackenzie, from Windsor Junction, N.S., made her Olympic debut in Paris.

You can also watch Indigenous language coverage of the event by clicking the video players below.

WATCH | Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (East Cree Commentary):

Canoe Sprint – Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (East Cree Commentary)

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Join us for coverage of the canoe sprint gold medal runs in women’s C2 & K4 500m and men’s K2 500m & C1 1000m. Presented with commentary in East Cree.

WATCH | Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (Atikamekw Commentary):

Canoe Sprint – Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (Atikamekw Commentary)

Started 2 hours ago

Join us for coverage of the canoe sprint gold medal runs in women’s C2 & K4 500m and men’s K2 500m & C1 1000m. Presented with commentary in Atikamekw.

WATCH | Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (Innu Commentary):

Canoe Sprint – Canoe & Kayak Finals – Day 14 (Innu Commentary)

Started 2 hours ago

Join us for coverage of the canoe sprint gold medal runs in women’s C2 & K4 500m and men’s K2 500m & C1 1000m. Presented with commentary in Innu.

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