Olympic silver medals confirm Lake Macquarie as a sailing powerhouse

Updated August 23 2016 - 3:52pm, first published August 22 2016 - 3:26pm
FLAT OUT: Australia's 49er sailors Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen in action on Day 10 at the Rio Olympics. Picture: Clive Mason/Getty Images
FLAT OUT: Australia's 49er sailors Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen in action on Day 10 at the Rio Olympics. Picture: Clive Mason/Getty Images

LAKE Macquarie sailors won two silver medals at the Rio Olympics – the only medals achieved by the Hunter’s record 21-strong contingent at the Games.

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