Favourites struggle to exert their dominance on a tricky opening day
| After two weeks of training in steady onshore breezes, the sailors were dealt a very different and more difficult hand for the opening day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing Competition. On the Enoshima course, close to the sailing centre, the Men’s and Women’s RS:X Windsurfers opened with three races in a light and fluky east north easterly breeze blowing from the shore. The light air specialists were making their weight... |
Fight for supremacy in the Men’s 470
| For most of the past five years since Rio, the fight for 470 supremacy has swung back and forth between three men’s teams – the Swedes, the Spanish and the Australians. Click here for the 470 Men’s video preview. In recent times, however, things have got more complicated. There are many pretenders to the crown vacated by Sime Fantela and Igor Marenic (CRO) who retired their successful partnership after becoming Croatia’s first ever Olympic Champions in a... |
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Half of the Japanese public think the 2020 Olympics will take place this summer, a survey by the Yomiuri daily newspaper showed, despite most people opposing holding the Games during the COVID-19 pandemic, reports Reuters.
Concerns over the Tokyo OlympicsFor the Tokyo Olympics, already postponed a...
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