Rule Britannia! Britannia Rule the Waves: GB Take THREE Sailing and Rowing Golds

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Rule Britannia! Britannia Rule the Waves: GB Take THREE Sailing and Rowing Golds by Milieunet

Great Britains rowers and sailors have clinched three more golds. with another guaranteed in the all-British women's cycling pursuit final.

Britain's sailors and rowers won three more gold medals on a day which could yet eclipse the team's phenomenal "Super Saturday" performance.
The Yngling trio of Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson clinched the first gold of the day, with Ben Ainslie following suit in the Finn class.
The men's rowing lightweight double sculls triumphed, but the women's quadruple sculls were edged for gold.
Another gold is guaranteed in the all-British women's cycling pursuit final.
Rebecca Romero will face GB team-mate Wendy Houvenaghel at the Laoshan Velodrome to earn Britain both gold and silver.

Winning an Olympic gold medal, you're the best at what you do in the world
Sarah Ayton
Skipper, GB Yngling crew