Italy’s Magetti secures gold but it’s heartbreak for British Olympic windsurfing star

Despite dominating the Olympic Windsurfing all week, favourite for gold, Wilson could not take the win. Andi Robertson reports from the Olympic venue on an Italian windsurfing win

Britain’s iQFOiL windsurfer Emma Wilson failed to beat Olympic sailing’s cruellest, toughest made-for- TV medal format again as she landed the bronze medal finishing behind Italy’s Martta Magetti and Israel’s Sharon Kantor in the first ever Olympic Medal Race for the new foiling windsurfing class.

After building a huge lead ...