Canoeing at the 1999 Pan American Games

Canoeing at the 1999 Pan American Games was held as part of the XIII Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, with events taking place from July 22 to August 8, 1999. The competitions included ten men’s sprint events and three women’s sprint events, all held on calm water. Nations from across the Americas competed in canoe (C) and kayak (K) disciplines, racing over distances of 500 m and 1,000 m. The tournament awarded 36 medals, with powerhouse teams such as Canada, the United States, Cuba, and Argentina finishing among the top nations in the medal table. Canoeing at these Games provided an important regional test leading up to world championships and the Sydney 2000 Olympics.