… Francisco. The boat was believed to be carrying 11 crewmen and possibly some extra sailors and designers. Tactician Tom Slingsby said the wing sail was badly damaged. He said the wind was about 25 knots and there was a strong ebb current. The …
… accomplishments. The Aussies imported touches of home, including VB beer, Bundaberg rum and kangaroo for the barbie. Tom Slingsby won gold in the Laser, Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen dominated in the Aussie-designed 49er skiff and Malcolm …
… repeat as gold medalists in the venerable Star class. Percy also won the Finn gold in 2000. On Saturday, Australia's Tom Slingsby , a crewman with America's Cup champion Oracle Racing, won both races to take a 14-point lead over Pavlos Kontides …
… North Korea in men's table tennis, and top-seeded China also advanced to the quarterfinals. ... Australia's Tom Slingsby won both Laser races to take a 14-point lead over Pavlos Kontides of Cypress into Monday's medals race. ... Sweden …
… Silver: Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson, Great Britain Bronze: Peter O'Leary and David Burrows, Ireland Laser Gold: Tom Slingsby , Australia Silver: Paul Goodison, Great Britain Bronze: Andrew Murdoch, New Zealand 49er Gold: Nathan Outteridge …