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World Sailing and Virtual Regatta join first ever Olympic Virtual Series © World Sailing World Sailing, supported by Virtual Regatta, the leading digital sailing platform, have partnered with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to join the Olympic Virtual Series (OVS). Olympic Virtual Series The first ever Olympic-licensed event for physical and non-physical virtual sports will mobilise virtual sport and gaming enthusiasts all around the world in order to reach new Olympic audiences. Taking place from 13 May through to 23 June 2021, the OVS will also encourage the developme...

Ireland's women's four team of Emily Hegarty, Eimear Lambe, Aifric Keogh and Fiona Murtagh recorded an effortless win in their heat at the final Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne this morning.

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BusinessWorld May 10, 2021 | 6:51 pm MAKE it eight Filipino athletes now representing the country in the Tokyo Olympics later this year. This, after national rowing team member Cris Nievarez earned a spot in the rescheduled Games where he will be competing in the men’s single sculls. The welcome news was announced by the Philippine Rowing Association (PRA) on Monday after getting official communication from the World Rowing Federation. “We are happy to share that the Philippine Rowing Association received confirmation from World Rowing that we have qualified for the Men’...

Friday, 7 May 2021 The host nation dominated the final day of racing at the Asia and Oceania Olympic and Paralympic qualifier on the regatta course due to hold Tokyo 2020 rowing events. In ideal racing conditions, following the bad weather which wiped out the opening day’s competition, Japan won all four of the Olympic races in this World Rowing event at the Sea Forest Waterway on Tokyo Bay. Shiho Yonekawa was the women’s single sculls winner with Ryuta Arakawa finishing first in the men’s single sculls. The lightweight women’s double sculls was won by Chiaki Tomita and Ayami Oishi, ...