Emma Twigg blasts organisers after rowing in white capsCAMERON SPENCER / GETTY IMAGESEmma Twigg believes the Olympic rowing organisers succumbed to the occasion by choosing to continue with the wind-hit regatta. "There's a difference between rowing in white caps and being able to race a really tough race. She said most athletes expected a red light when conditions turned racing into a virtual lottery. Twigg says she is happy to compete if conditions are fair but not if reaches a farcical point. The 2014 world champion took a sabbatical last year and needed to qualify for through a sudden death regatta.

Source: Stuff August 06, 2016 18:22 UTC