Emily Craig was so relaxed in the heats of the Olympics that she let her thoughts stray to her lunch. The Pembury rower and partner Imogen Grant arrived in Paris on an incredible 11-race unbeaten streak in the lightweight women’s double. They delivered a dominant first-round performance worthy of such an unblemished run, winning their heat by a margin of four seconds, so much so that Craig’s mind began to wander. “I got quite hungry in the middle of it,” said Craig “I was just thinking about lunch – dreamy.” It serves to illustrate just how dominant the Team GB crew have been in recent years. …
