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Stuff sports reporters19:24, Jul 30 2021 Sky Sport The NZ womens eight couldnt quite catch Canada, whose cox loses her balance with joy. In front of eight great New Zealand women, sat a man making Olympic rowing history. Shepherd has etched his name into the history books as the first male to win a womens Olympic Games medal after steering Ella Greenslade, Emma Dyke, Lucy Spoors, Kelsey Bevan, Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler, Beth Ross and Jackie Gowler in their silver medal-winning performanc...

In the women’s final, the race favourites strived throughout to catch early leaders Canada and looked like a gold medal was possible 400 metres from the finish, but the Canadian eight held on to win by just 0.91 seconds. It was just the second time in New Zealand’s history that the country has entered a women’s eight since the event was first held in 1976, over a shortened course. The NZ women’s eight debuted in Rio five years ago and finished just outside the medals. Sky Sport Celebr...

Photo: Steve McArthur/Photosport Ltd 2021 Emma Twigg started the medal rush by winning gold in the womens single sculls. Twigg dominated the final winning in an Olympic best time of 7 mins, 13.97 secs. She led from start to finish and crossed the line 3.42 secs ahead of Hanna Prakatsen of the Russian Olympic Committee, with Austrias Magdalena Lobnig claiming bronze. Twigg told Sky Sport she could not believe it. "All these years many, many disappointments and I just cant thank the people I hav...

New Zealand womens eight have won our sixth medal at Tokyo Olympics Publish Date Friday, 30 July 2021, 1:12PM The New Zealand womens eight have won New Zealands sixth medal of the Tokyo Olympics after claiming silver today. The crew - made up of Ella Greenslade, Emma Dyke, Lucy Spoors, Kelsey Bevan, Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler, Beth Ross, Jackie Gowler and coxswain Caleb Shepherd - came in at 6.00.04. Canada won gold at 5.59.13 and China claimed bronze at 6.01.21. Re...

A team like no other at games like no other Lewis Clareburt on fire in 400m individual medley. Photos: New Zealand Olympic Committee. ); } else { // } Wellingtonian swimmer Lewis Clareburt set the Tokyo Olympic pool abuzz last night with a sizzling personal best in his 400m individual medley heat. Lewis recorded 4min 09.49s to qualify second fastest for todays final behind Australian Brendan Smith (4min 09.27s) for the final. Lewis recently broke his personal record ...

New Zealand will be desperate to win their eights heat, with only the first boat advancing directly to the final on Friday, with the other crews having to contest a repechage during the week – an extra race the star Kiwi duo won’t want on an already taxing programme. The NZ eight is drawn in the first heat along with Canada, China and Great Britain. The other heat consists of just three boats – Australia, Romania and the United States. STUFF The pressure is on for the rowing squad to de...

They duly won their pairs heat to progress directly to the semifinals on Tuesday and then were part of the NZ women’s eight which won their heat in dramatic fashion with a surging finish to seal an automatic place in Friday’s final. “It didnt phase us too much,” Gowler said after the eights heat. “Weve done two races in a day multiple times, so I think we were almost happy that well have another extra day off.” Prendergast and Gowler are the defending world champions – from 2...