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Uusitalo hits the front on intriguing second day at Allianz Regatta

A pair of second-place finishes from Finland's Valtteri Uusitalo was enough for him to move into first place overall, despite two wins for Willem Wiersema, who is now up to third. And with just three points separating the top three — previous leader Duko Bos is second — it is the most evenly-matched class of the six so far. Ad Uusitalo's performance means Dutch sailors lead in three of the six classes after two days, with pedigree telling in both the 49er and the iQFOiL.

World Cup Series: All to play for after intriguing second day

Day two of the Allianz Regatta saw lead changes in three classes with the ILCA 7 looking like the tightest of all as it stands. A pair of second-place finishes from Finland's Valtteri Uusitalo was enough for him to move into first place overall, despite two wins for Willem Wiersema, who is now up to third. Ad And with just three points separating the top three â€“ previous leader Duko Bos is second â€“ it is the most evenly-matched class of the six so far.

Neeraj Chopra Pulls Out Of FBK Games After Suffering Muscle Strain

Reigning Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday said he has suffered a muscle strain and was pulling out of next month's FBK Games as a precautionary measure. "Recently, I sustained a muscle strain during my training. Following a medical evaluation, me and my team have decided to avoid any risks which can aggravate the injury," the world No. 1 wrote on Twitter.

Michael Holt suffers setback in bid to rejoin World Snooker Tour with Q School defeat to Hayden Staniland

Michael Holt suffered a surprise 4-2 defeat to Hayden Staniland in the third round of Event One at snooker Q School in Leicester on Monday night as his hopes of regaining his professional tour card suffered a setback. 'The Hitman' had enjoyed a solid 4-1 win over Jeff Cundy in his tournament opener on Sunday, but was dumped out of the competition in his second match at the Morningside Arena chasing four more wins to earn a two-year card for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 seasons.

Latvia declares national holiday after beating USA for bronze medal in hockey World Championship

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Neeraj Chopra Pulls Out Of FBK Games After Suffering Muscle Strain

Reigning Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday said he has suffered a muscle strain and was pulling out of next month's FBK Games as a precautionary measure. "Recently, I sustained a muscle strain during my training. Following a medical evaluation, me and my team have decided to avoid any risks which can aggravate the injury," the world No. 1 wrote on Twitter.

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Uusitalo hits the front on intriguing second day at Allianz Regatta

World Cup Series: All to play for after intriguing second day

Neeraj Chopra Pulls Out Of FBK Games After Suffering Muscle Strain

Michael Holt suffers setback in bid to rejoin World Snooker Tour with Q School defeat to Hayden Staniland

Latvia declares national holiday after beating USA for bronze medal in hockey World Championship

Latvians got a surprise day off today. Here's why

Latvia closes for surprise holiday after hockey upset of U.S. - ESPN

Neeraj Chopra Pulls Out Of FBK Games After Suffering Muscle Strain