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A wrap of today's sailing action at the Olympics..

A wrap of today's sailing action at the Olympics..

29 July 2021

Kiwis Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox sit fifth overall after four races in the men's 470.

They've come in seventh in races three and four today.

In the men's 49er, defending Olympic champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke are well in contention after two races today.

They've finished 12th and second to improve to fourth overall, eight points off the lead.

Josh Junior sits seventh after an eighth and fifth in the men's finn.

Laser sailor Sam Meech is 14th after a second and a 14th.

The Nacra 17 pair of Micah Wilkinson and Erica Dawson are 12th overall in their fleet.

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