Olympics-Canoeing-Germany win gold in men's kayak double 500m final at Paris Olympics

Paris 2024 Olympics - Sprint Canoe - Men's Kayak Double 500m Semifinal 2 - Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium - Flatwater, Vaires-sur-Marne, France - August 09, 2024. Max Rendschmidt of Germany and Tom Liebscher-Lucz of Germany in action. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

PARIS (Reuters) - Germany won Olympic gold in the men's kayak double 500m final at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Friday.

Hungary came in second to secure the silver medal, with Australia picking up the bronze.

(Reporting by Philip O'Connor; Editing by Alison Williams)