RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 09: Denis Gargaud Chanut of France during the Canoe Single (C1) Men's Semifinal on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Whitewater Stadium on August 9, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images).
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 09: Denis Gargaud Chanut of France celebrates victory after the Canoe Single (C1) Men's Final on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Whitewater Stadium on August 9, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images).
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 09: Gold medalist Denis Gargaud Chanut of France poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Canoe Single (C1) Men's Final on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Whitewater Stadium on August 9, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
(FromL) Slovakia's Matej Benus (silver),France's Denis Gargaud Chanut (gold) and Japan's Takuya Haneda (bronze) celebrate on the podium of the Men's C1 final canoe slalom race at the Whitewater stadium during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on August 9, 2016. / AFP / Carl DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images)
