Live: Olympics in Weymouth and Portland

9:51am Wednesday 1st August 2012 in News

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  • Today's events:
  • Nothe: 12pm 2 x RS:X M; Elliott (Round Robin)
  • Portland Harbour: 12pm 2 x 49er; 2 x RS:X (Women's event)
  • Weymouth Bay West: 12pm 2 x Radial; 2 x Laser
  • Weymouth Bay South: 12pm 470M (Practice)

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Two golds now on the medals table for Team GB! See what it looks like so far here

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Bradley Wiggins has won GOLD! He's now our most decorated British Olympian. Two golds in one day, fantastic!

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Reporter Catherine Bolado with her daily update

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Britain wins it's first GOLD! Heather Stanning and Helen Glover win the women's pair rowing race in style, totally dominating from the start.

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As our sailors prepare to start another day's racing, Team GB is celebrating its first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics!

Rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning storm to victory in the women's pairs at Eton Dorney

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Portland's 470 men's dinghy sailors Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell will be taking part in a practice race on the Weymouth Bay South course from 12pm.

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Portland’s Ali Young will be racing in the Laser Radial events on Weymouth Bay West from 12pm.

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The Portland Harbour course will see Britain's 49er duo Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes competing in two races from 12pm, followed by windsurfer Bryony
Shaw in the women’s RS:X fleet races three and four from 2pm.
 

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The women’s Match Racing round robin events are also set to continue in front of the 4,600-strong crowds from 2pm, featuring Poole contenders Lucy and Kate
Macgregor and Annie Lush.
 

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WEYMOUTH’S Olympic windsurfing star Nick Dempsey will be experiencing his first taste of crowds at the Nothe ticketed spectator site.
Two RS:X men’s windsurfing races are scheduled to take place on the Nothe course from 12pm.
 

10:09am

Read all about Olympics organisers dropping park and ride charges at Monkey's Jump in Dorchester today and tomorrow after visitor numbers fell short of expectations. http://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/9848968.Parking_U_turn_by_Olympic_organisers/

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Here's what the weather is looking like today:

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Morning all! Today's events are:

Nothe: 12pm 2 x RS:X M; Elliott (Round Robin)
Portland Harbour: 12pm 2 x 49er; 2 x RS:X (Women's events)
Weymouth Bay West: 12pm 2 x Radial; 2 x Laser
Weymouth Bay South: 12pm 470M (Practice)

Comments(2)

roger goss says...
3:53pm Wed 1 Aug 12

what a load of cobblers,

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niceonecyril says...
8:18am Thu 2 Aug 12

roger goss wrote:
what a load of cobblers,
You sad person, what an empty shallow life you must lead.

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