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Double gold rowing success

Great Britain celebrated double gold medal glory on an historic Super Saturday with the men's four and the lightweight women's double sculls winning Olympic titles in sensational style.

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Silver in the men's lightweight double sculls

Great Britain's Mark Hunter (right) and Zac Purchase in action in their heat in the men's lightweight double sculls Credit: Stephen Pond/PA Wire

Great Britain's Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter have won the silver medal in the restarted men's lightweight double sculls, missing out in the closing moments to Mads Rasmussen and Rasmus Quist of Denmark who took the gold.

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