Mat Belcher and Will Ryan are all but guaranteed of winning gold after establishing an insurmountable lead in the men's 470 class ahead of the medal race.
Australia is all but guaranteed to win its second gold medal of the Olympic sailing regatta, with Mat Belcher and Will Ryan establishing an insurmountable lead in the men's 470 class at the Tokyo Games.
It would be a second Olympic gold for Belcher should the Australians clinch victoryBelcher and Ryan hold a 20-point lead over Swedish duo Anton Dahlberg and Fredrik Bergstrom ahead of Wednesday's medal race, which is worth double points.Australia's Matt Wearn faced a similar scenario in the men's laser event, before
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