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Brilliant gold for Mills and Clark

James Boyd — Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:33:29 +0000

With Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (GBR) having already won the Women's 470 gold medal, the battle for silver and bronze came down to a six-way fight between New Zealand, USA, France, Japan, the Ne

No play

James Boyd — Wed, 17 Aug 2016 22:40:04 +0000

After all the thrills of the previous day, perhaps it was inevitable the Olympic sailing competition would be a bit of a comedown today.

High drama at Rio 2016

James Boyd — Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:38:04 +0000

Tuesday's racing at Rio 2016 was one of the best ever with a Laser contest to

Two more gold medals decided with a race to spare

James Boyd — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:32:11 +0000

Outside of the Medal Race there has been plenty more drama going on across Guanabara Bay with two gold medals decided with a day to spare while the 49erFX Medal Race is set to be a humdinger.

Gold confirmed for Giles Scott

James Boyd — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:17:11 +0000

For the fifth Olympic Games in a row, Great Britain has won the gold medal in the Finn class, with Giles Scott already securing gold before Tuesdayâs medal race.

Santi Lange: Man of the match

James Boyd — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:13:44 +0000

Santiago Lange and Cecilia Carranza Saroli (ARG) have won gold after a heart-stopping Medal Race in the Nacra 17 Mixed Multihull.

Laser Radial medal race nailbiter

James Boyd — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 21:55:57 +0000

Marit Bouwmeester (NED) won the Laser Radial gold medal, that eluded her four years ago at London 2012.

Burton displaces Stipanovic to claim Laser gold

James Boyd — Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:38:08 +0000

In a classic Laser finale to rival the Ainslie-Scheidt dust-up in Sydney, Tom Burton (AUS) stole Olympic Laser gold after dispatching Tonci Stipanovic (CRO) after a planting a pre-start penalty on

Crazy day on Guanabara Bay

James Boyd — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:19:44 +0000

It was the most frustrating day so far for sailing at Rioa 2016, with the wind refusing to play fair on Guanabara Bay.

Scott claims Finn gold with a race to spare

James Boyd — Sun, 14 Aug 2016 22:44:21 +0000

As the RS:X fleets sailed their decisive Medal Races, the Finns, 470s, and Nacra 17 fleets continued their racing. Giles Scott has won gold in the Finn with a race to spare.