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Puspure Books Her Place In Women's Single Sculls Quarter Finals.

Image: Olympic Stadium, Tokyo/Team Ireland, Twitter.

Phillip Doyle and Ronan Byrne face a repachage

Sanita Puspure says there's still room for improvement after booking her place in the quarter-finals of the women's single sculls rowing at the Olympics.

The World and European champion finished eight seconds ahead of her nearest rival in winning her heat in Tokyo this morning.

Puspure rated her performance as "okay" and insists she can go faster next week in her bid to win a medal.

Phillip Doyle and Ronan Byrne face a repachage tomorrow after disappointing in finishing fourth in their heat in the men's double sculls.

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