Great Britain’s men’s eight produced a good performance in the Olympic regatta’s final event to close out a largely disappointing campaign in Tokyo
, does not believe the regatta was a disaster for Britain, saying on the BBC: “If you look at the medal haul, it’s very small compared to especially the last two, three, four Olympic Games, and it is disappointing on some level. But, at the same time, we knew after Rio there was the biggest change we have ever seen from not just athletes - I think we only had eight athletes coming to this Games who’d ever been to a Games before. We’ve never had anything like that.
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