One of Australia’s best medal chances, Gosford sailor Tom Slingsby, begins his quest for Olympic Gold tonight.
The five-times World Champion will race twice; at 9pm and again at 11.30, in the opening rounds of the Laser competition.
Meanwhile, Mariners mid-fielder Michael McGlinchey has played in front of 50 thousand at Old Trafford, in New Zealand’s one-all draw with Egypt.
The Oly White’s must beat Brazil mid-week, to have any hope of advancing to the finals.
