Sailing: Alsogaray improves but still far from top

Argentine sailor Julio Alsogaray showed great improvement during the second Men's sailing Laser Race of the day finishing in the seventh place after having finished number 20 during the day’s first race.

Results Laser Men Opening Series Race 2

1. Tom Slingsby (Australia) 1 points

2. Bruno Fontes (Brazil) 2

3. Alejandro Foglia (Uruguay) 3

4. Pavlos Kontides (Cyprus) 4

5. Rasmus Myrgren (Sweden) 5

6. Tonci Stipanovic (Croatia) 6

7. Julio Alsogaray (Argentina) 7

8. Andrew Murdoch (New Zealand) 8

9. Ha Jee-Min (South Korea) 9

10. Juan Maegli (Guatemala) 10

11. Rutger van Schaardenburg (Netherlands) 11

12. Simon Grotelueschen (Germany) 12

13. Kacper Zieminski (Poland) 13

14. Kristian Ruth (Norway) 14

15. David Wright (Canada) 15

16. Thorbjorn Schierup (Denmark) 16

17. Javier Hernandez (Spain) 17

18. Karl-Martin Rammo (Estonia) 18

19. Vagelis Himonas (Greece) 19

20. Andreas Geritzer (Austria) 20

Earlier today, Guatemala's Juan Maegli had won the men's sailing Laser Race 1.

Results Laser Men Opening Series Race 1

1. Juan Ignacio Maegli (Guatemala) 1 points

2. Tom Slingsby (Australia) 2

3. Jean Baptiste Bernaz (France) 3

4. Colin Cheng (Singapore) 4

5. Tonci Stipanovic (Croatia) 5

6. Andreas Geritzer (Austria) 6

7. Karl-Martin Rammo (Estonia) 7

8. Ha Jee-Min (Korea) 8

9. Pavlos Kontides (Cyprus) 9

10. Paul Goodison (Britain) 10

11. Rasmus Myrgren (Sweden) 12

12. Andrew Murdoch (New Zealand) 11

13. Evangelos Cheimonas (Greece) 13

14. Simon Grotelueschen (Germany) 14

15. Alejandro Foglia (Uruguay) 15

16. Matias Del Solar (Chile) 16

17. Bruno Fontes (Brazil) 17

18. David Wright (Canada) 18

19. Wannes Van Laer (Belgium) 19

20. Julio Alsogaray (Argentina) 20