Irish pair Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern are into the Medal Race for the Men's 49er race at Rio 2016.
The duo won Race 12 this evening to eighth overall and significantly into the Top 10 for the medal race.
BUT.... Matt McGovern & @RyanSeaton1 have won race 12 of the 49er! They're in the medal race!! #OTBRio2016
— Off The Ball (@offtheball) August 16, 2016
Unfortunately, fellow Irish pair Andrea Brewster and Saskia Tidey failed to qualify for the medal race.
A 12th place finish in Race 12 left them 12th overall and outside the Top 10.