Alicia HOSKIN (NZL)

Hoskin, representing New Zealand for the second time at the Olympics, finished with two gold medals after pairing up with Lisa Carrington in the K2 and K4 500. The paddler from Gisborne, who started in the sport at the age of 12, studied Bachelor of Sport and Exercise, majoring in Sport Development at Massey University.

Olympics: Gold - 2; World Championships: Gold - 1.