Evy Leibfarth, a slalom canoeist and kayaker from Bryson City, N.C., made the podium last week at the Paris Olympic Games, winning the first women’s canoe slalom medal for Team USA since 2004. Finishing with an impressive time of 109.95 (including a two-second penalty for touching a gate), the 20-year-old paddler notched a third-place finish … Continue reading North Carolina’s Evy Leibfarth Wins Canoe Slalom Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics