Jackie Kiddle, right, and Zoe McBride celebrate gold in the women's lightweight double sculls at a World Cup regatta in Rotterdam in 2019. Jackie Kiddle’s quest for rowing gold at the Tokyo Olympics is over. Kiddle was set to star at the Games, starting on July 23, in the New Zealand lightweight women’s double sculls. Michael Bradley/Getty Images Jackie Kiddle won’t be heading to the Tokyo Olympics. But Rowing NZ coach James Coote told 1 News they weren’t able to get an Olympic-quality combination in time.

Source: Stuff April 22, 2021 06:56 UTC