Australia’s golden sailors are on the verge of keeping up their record as the country’s most consistent Olympic team with Matt Wearn closing in on a maiden Olympic gold medal. Olympics Tokyo2020
, Australia had high hopes of Wearn justifying the selectors’ decision to choose him as Australia’s representative in the one person dinghy classification over Olympic champion Burton.
He started the latest day behind Cypriot Pavlos Kontides, but after his greatest rival didn’t finish the seventh race, it handed the advantage to Wearn. He wasn’t about to cede it, powering to a 24-second win from the US’ Charlie Buckingham in the final race of the day.“You’re never going to feel bad coming off the water after two wins,” Wearn said. “There was a bit more breeze today which made for great sailing.
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