Manifaktirè kayak sèl chèz di ou ke kayak se divize an de atik: kayak ak aviron. Kayak la soti nan yon ti bato ki te fèt pa moun Inuit nan Greenland. Bato sa a vlope nan yon ankadreman zo ak po balèn ak po lout, epi li rame ak yon zaviwon ak lam nan tou de bout. Jodi a, swiv manifakti kayak sèl chèz pou aprann sou klasifikasyon kayak yo.

Klasifikasyon nan kayak:
1. Single bato: 520 cm nan longè, 51 cm nan lajè ak 12 kg nan pwa. Evènman olenpik yo gen ladan moun 500 mèt (enkli nan 1976), 1000 mèt (enkli nan 1936), ak fanm yo 500 mèt (enkli nan 1948).
2. Double bato: Longè bato a se 650 cm, lajè a se 55 cm, ak pwa a se 18 kg. Evènman olenpik yo gen ladan 500m gason yo (ki nan lis nan 1976), 1000m yo (ki nan lis nan 1936) ak 500m fanm yo (ki nan lis nan 1960).
3. Bato kat moun: Longè bato a se 1100 cm, lajè a se 60 cm, ak pwa a se 30 kg. Evènman olenpik yo gen ladan 1000m gason yo (ki nan lis nan 1964), the women’s 500m (ki nan lis nan 1984) and the 1000m (ki nan lis nan 1992).
4. Obstacle turn: The manufacturer of Single seat kayak tells you that the athlete must cross or bypass the prescribed obstacles in the prescribed waterway in the rapids to reach the end point, and the one with the fewest deductions wins. The channel is 800 meters long with artificial and natural obstacles. Single seat kayak manufacturers tell you that artificial obstacles are door frames with a width of 90~120 cm, generally 25~30. You must pass through each door frame during the competition, and points will be deducted for collision or leakage. Both men’s and women’s singles obstacle slalom were listed as Olympic events in 1992.


