Wednesday 4 June 2008

Sportsnight

Cycling: Shanaze Reade won gold at the BMX World Championships.

Diving: At the World Diving Series in Nanjing, China, Ben Swain and Nick Robinson-Baker won the silver medal in the 3m synchro event.

Modern Penthathlon: Katy Livingston secured the bronze medal at the World Championships in Budapest, virtually securing her place in Beijing. Heather Fell was fourth, which helped the GB team of Livingston, Fell, Mhairi Spence and Georgina Harland to win the silver medal. They then won a second silver when Livingston, Fell and Spence were second to Hungary in the team relay.

Rowing: At the second World Cup event in Lucerne, Mark Hunter and Zac Purchase won the the Lightweight Men’s Double Scull, while Matt Wells and Steve Rowbotham took silver in the openweight double scull. Bronze medals were captured by the World Champion women’s quad and the Men’s Eight.

Sailing: Olympic 49er sailors Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes won gold in the Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, Holland. In the Finn class, Ed Wright won bronze, as did Britain's Yngling World and European champions Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson.

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