Final Olympic Qualification News Today

The Shooting World Championships will offer the first 2024 Paris Olympic Games quotas for Indian athletes.

"We are incredibly proud of our Canadian crews achievements today on the Rotsee," said high-performance director Iain Brambell. "The Final Olympic Qualification Regatta is a difficult event at the best of times and our crews came through with flying colours." Maxwell Lattimer of Delta, B.C., and Patrick Keane of Victoria held off a Czech boat at the finish to win the lightweight mens double sculls in six minutes 28.53 seconds. "In the heat we were kind of getting the cobwebs off," said Keane. ...

Unlike a year ago when the U.S. Olympic Rowing Trials at Nathan Benderson Park was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kara Kohler was healthy. Well, at least she was healthy until after she had won a spot on the U.S. Olympic Rowing Team by dominating in the finals of the U.S. Olympic Trials womens single scull competition Friday at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota. "I feel slightly ill," a smiling Kohler said 20 minutes after the race. "Its the nerves and the excitement." A year ago, be...