Tokyo Olympics | Varun-Ganapathy duo in 18th spot in sailing

July 28, 2021 03:34 pm | Updated 03:34 pm IST

India's K.C. Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar compete during the 49er men race of the Sailing event at the Enoshima harbour during the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Fujisawa, Japan.

India's K.C. Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar compete during the 49er men race of the Sailing event at the Enoshima harbour during the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Fujisawa, Japan.

The Indian men’s 49er pair of Varun Thakkar and K.C. Ganapathy was 18th overall after four races in the sailing event of the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday.

In the three races held during the day, the Varun-Ganapathy combine finished 18th, 17th and 19th in a field of 19.

The results (overall position):

Men’s 49er (after four races): 1. Dylan Fletcher & Stuart Bithell (GBr); 2. Diego Botin Le Chever & Iago Lopez Marra (Esp); 3. William Phillips & Sam Phillips (Aus); 18. Varun Thakkar & K. C. Ganapathy (Ind).

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