Sailing-Men's skiff medal race abandoned as wind dies
MARSEILLE, France : The men's Olympic skiff medal race was abandoned on Thursday after officials decided that there was not enough wind to complete the 10-boat double-points race.
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United States wins men's four among Olympic rowing golds - ESPN
The United States won the men's four final as New Zealand, Romania and Netherlands also claimed gold medals in the double sculls and fours Olympic competitions at the Vaires-sur-Marnes Nautical Stadium on Thursday.
Sailing-Swede hopes lucky flag manicure helps to nail gold
MARSEILLE, France : Swedish skiff sailor Vilma Bobeck will be hoping that her long-standing ritual of matching her nails to the colour of the 'kite' sail will help hand the crew Olympic gold on Thursday.
Rowing-New Zealand sculls pair lead rowing gold rush at Paris Games
PARIS :New Zealand, Romania, Netherlands and the United States all won gold as the double sculls and fours Olympic competitions reached their climax at the Paris Games on a thrilling morning of racing at the Vaires-sur-Marnes Nautical Stadium on Thursday.
Skiff medal race a bonus for NZ's Aleh and Meech
MARSEILLE: New Zealand's Jo Aleh and Molly Meech thought their Games were over and were celebrating their last sail, until an official told the duo they had made the women's skiff medal race.
Olympic champion Pan Zhanle's 100m freestyle record should not be questioned, says Proud
PARIS: China's Pan Zhanle has no questions to answer about his sensational 100m freestyle swimming world record at the Paris Olympics, British sprint specialist Ben Proud said on Thursday (Aug 1).
Andre De Grasse and men's 4x100m relay team set sights on Olympic title
Going into his third Olympic Games, Brendon Rodney has "one single goal" on his mind.
Sailing-Skiff medal race a bonus for NZ's Aleh and Meech
MARSEILLE : New Zealand's Jo Aleh and Molly Meech thought their Games were over and were celebrating their last sail, until an official told the duo they had made the women's skiff medal race.