Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
| Canoeing at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | |
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| %252C_Athens_2004.png)  %252C_Athens_2004.png) Pictograms for slalom (left) and sprint canoeing (right) | |
| Venue | Hellinikon Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre (slalom) Schinias Rowing and Canoeing Centre (sprint) | 
| Dates | 17–28 August 2004 | 
| at the 2004 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Slalom _pictogram.svg.png) | ||
| C-1 | men | |
| C-2 | men | |
| K-1 | men | women | 
| Sprint _pictogram.svg.png) | ||
| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women | 
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women | 
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 500 m | women | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the sprint events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines. A total of 16 events were contested, 12 sprint events (9 for men and 3 for women) and 4 slalom events (3 for men and 1 for women).
Medal summary
By nation
* Host nation (Greece)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 
| 2 |  Hungary (HUN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 
| 3 |  Slovakia (SVK) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 
| 5 |  Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
| 6 | .svg.png) Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 
| 7 |  Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 8 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
|  Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| .svg.png) Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 12 | .svg.png) Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
|  Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 14 | .svg.png) Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
|  New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|  United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | .svg.png) Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
|  Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (20 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
By event
Slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's C-1 | Tony Estanguet  France | Michal Martikán  Slovakia | Stefan Pfannmöller  Germany | 
| Men's C-2 |  Pavol Hochschorner and Peter Hochschorner (SVK) |  Marcus Becker and Stefan Henze (GER) |  Jaroslav Volf and Ondřej Štěpánek (CZE) | 
| Men's K-1 | Benoît Peschier  France | Campbell Walsh .svg.png) Great Britain | Fabien Lefèvre  France | 
| Women's K-1 | Elena Kaliská  Slovakia | Rebecca Giddens  United States | Helen Reeves .svg.png) Great Britain | 
Sprint
- Men
- Women
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 
|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 metres | Natasa Janics  Hungary | Josefa Idem Guerrini .svg.png) Italy | Caroline Brunet .svg.png) Canada | 
| K-2 500 metres |  Katalin Kovács and Natasa Janics (HUN) |  Birgit Fischer and Carolin Leonhardt (GER) |  Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza and Aneta Pastuszka (POL) | 
| K-4 500 metres |  Germany (GER) Birgit Fischer Carolin Leonhardt Maike Nollen Katrin Wagner |  Hungary (HUN) Katalin Kovács Szilvia Szabó Erzsébet Viski Kinga Bóta |  Ukraine (UKR) Inna Osypenko Tetyana Semykina Hanna Balabanova Olena Cherevatova | 
References
- 2004 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2. pp. 284–92.