Coleraine rower Richard Chambers forced to wait for double sculls semi-final at Rio Olympics

Richard Chambers and Will FletcherRichard Chambers and Will Fletcher
Richard Chambers and Will Fletcher
Coleraine rower Richard Chambers will have to wait until Thursday for his double sculls Olympic semi-final.

Wind and rain forced the postponement of Wednesday’s scheduled programme.

Chambers and Great Britain team-mate Will Fletcher finished second in their heat on Monday behind South Africa.

Fletcher and Chambers clocked the sixth fastest qualifying time of 6:25.62.