Swiss duo wins bronze in Olympic double sculls rowing

Andrin Gulich and Roman Röösli clinched the bronze medal in the double sculls at the Olympic rowing regattas. Meanwhile, the lightweight double sculls team of Jan Schäuble and Raphael Ahumada finished fourth. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Gulich and Röösli's week, which began disappointingly, ended in joy. They failed to qualify directly for the semi-finals, won their repechage, placed second in the semi-final, and secured third place in the final. Only Croatia and Great Britain finished ahead of them. +Faster, higher, stronger, Swisser: let the 2024 Olympic Games begin! For 30-year-old Roman Röösli from canton Lucerne, this bronze medal marks the pinnacle of his career. Röösli, a world and European champion, won World Championship gold last year in Belgrade in the coxless pair with Gulich. +Switzerland wins its first medal at the Paris Olympics In his third Olympic participation in three different boat classes, Röösli finally secured a medal after ...