Slovenia wins men's canoe in Olympic canoe slalom

TOKYO -- Slovenia's Benjamin Savsek won men's canoe slalom at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Monday in the Kasai Canoe Slalom Center.

Savsek finished the race in 98.25 seconds. He was followed by Lukas Rohan of the Czech Republic in 101.96 seconds. The bronze medal went to Sideris Tasiadis of Germany in 103.70 seconds, who was a silver medalist in the 2012 London Games.