Paris 2024 Cruising: All Outcomes, Including Diego Botin Le Chever and Florian Trittel Paul from Spain
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — The principal decoration races for cruising at the Paris Olympics were deferred on Thursday because of an absence of wind, leaving competitors cooking in the intensity on the water for over two hours prior to being sent back to the marina in Marseille.
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“It was a personal thrill ride,” said Isaac McHardie of New Zealand, which was in third spot entering the award race for the men’s rowboats called 49ers. He added that the intensity was so extraordinary he and his boatmate, Will McKenzie, began running out of drinking water and ice while pausing.
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Both the people’s dinghies, known as 49erFX — strong, bird-like two-man boats — were planned to hold their finals on Thursday, yet they were canceled after 5 p.m. neighborhood time. They were rescheduled for Friday, when the breeze estimate stayed a worry and the windsurfing people’s decoration races were likewise on the plan.
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MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) – Spain’s Diego Botin and Florian Trittel won Olympic gold in the men’s boat on Friday, securing the title with a quintessential decoration race execution on the Mediterranean. New Zealand’s Isaac McHardie and William McKenzie guaranteed silver with a third-position finish in the decorations race, while the US got bronze on generally focuses.
