WOMEN'S JUNIOR
K-1
500m
  Kayak Singles
 
No Trophy
 
Recordi500m
2006
1:57.44
CANADA
Una Lounder
 
  Year   Time First Place Second Place Third Place
 
  North American Championships dissolved. Pan American Championships begin.
                   
  1978   2:24.6 C. Barton P. Yuill Fu Li
        UNITED STATES UNITED STATES CHINA
  1979   2:18.7 Tina Arnold Denise Gray E. Saldivar
        CANADA CANADA CUBA
  1980   2:15.7 E. Saldivar B. Sullivan Sylvia Arnold
        CUBA UNITED STATES CANADA
  1981   2:19.97 Nancy Olmsted Sheila Conover Julianne Lukanovich
        CANADA UNITED STATES CANADA
  1982   2:10.0 Nancy Olmsted Carolyn Carbonneau B. Sullivan
        CANADA CANADA UNITED STATES
  1983   2:14.52 Nancy Olmsted Carolyn Carbonneau Louise Verity
        CANADA CANADA CANADA
  1984   Championships suspended for Olympic Games, Los Angeles, USA
                   
  1985   2:14.95 Tessa DeSousa Lisa Stott Angeles Millauro
        CANADA CANADA ARGENTINA
  1986   2:13.61 Cindy Leonard Nancy DeJeu Sharon Attlesey
        CANADA CANADA UNITED STATES
  1987   Pan American Games in Indianapolis, USA
                   
  1988   2:03.67 Marie-Josée Gibeau Laura Hodgson Katy Letourneau
        CANADA CANADA CANADA
                   
  1989-1999 Canada did not attend 1989/1999. Championships not held 1990-1998
                   
  2000   2:10:63 Jamie-Lynn McCarthy   Stephanie Robertson
        CANADA UNITED STATES CANADA
  2001     Stephanie Robertson    
        CANADA        
  2002   2:12.430 Leslie Joudrey Vania Nardon Luciana Horechia
        CANADA BRAZIL URUGUAY
  2003   Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
                   
  2004   2:13.152 Marcela Lopez Andreina Silva Estefania Horechia
        CHILE VENEZUELA URUGUAY
  2005   1:59.116 Whitney Vanderleest Kalen Lee Estefania Fontanini
        CANADA UNITED STATES ARGENTINA
  2006   1:57.44 Una Lounder Carla Salinas Marcela Lopez
        CANADA MEXICO CHILE
  2007   Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
                   
  2008   2:03.975 Marisela Montemayor Ysumi Orellana Li-Yue Grenier
        MEXICO CHILE CANADA
  2009   2:12.96 Marisela Montemayor Luana Rech Betiana Avenente
        MEXICO BRAZIL ARGENTINA
  2010     Michelle Russell    
        CANADA        
  2011   Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico
                   
  2012   2:21.795 Rocio Yullier Jeanaret Soto Larissa dos Santos
        ARGENTINA CHILE BRAZIL
  2013     Madeline Schmidt    
        CANADA        
  2014   2:03.95 Beatriz Fragoza August Sibthorpe Larissa dos Santos
        MEXICO CANADA BRAZIL
  2015   Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada
                   
  2016   2:00.35 Layla Micaela Mirian Barbosa Andrea Donias
        ARGENTINA BRAZIL MEXICO
  2017   2:09.26 Ashley Card Constanza Gasparoni Javiera Irachela
        CANADA ARGENTINA CHILE
  2018   2:00.970 Paulina Contini Samantha Stein Andrea Donias
        ARGENTINA CANADA MEXICO
  2019   Pan American Games in Lima, Peru
                   
  2020-2021 Championships cancelled due to pandemic
                   
  2022   Race suspended