Today's summary:
Men's double (M2x): Third in rep, advance to the semi-final
Lightweight women's double (LW2x): Fifth in heat, move to rep
Lightweight men's double (LM2x): Third in heat, move to rep
Women's eight (W8+): First in heat, move to A final
Check for highlights on CTV or www.ctvolympics.ca and www.olympic.ca
Quick quotes:
Three-time Olympian Darcy Marquardt (Richmond, BC) - women's eight: "The race for medals is the one that counts, so today we got into that race successfully and we'll have to re-focus and go for the inches that we'll need.... In an Olympic final, anything can happen."
Lindsay Jennerich (Victoria, BC) - lightweight women's double (with Patricia Obee, also Victoria): "We are disappointed, but not disheartened.... We know that we can improve with each race."
Tomorrow:
The men's eight race a rep, and the men's four makes its Olympic debut in the heat.