DORNEY, England (Reuters) - Britain's Helen Glover and Heather Stanning stormed to victory in the women's Olympic pair on Wednesday to give the host nation their first gold medal of the 2012 London Olympics.
The win by clear water in front of 25,000 screaming fans was also the first Olympic gold medal to be won by a British women's crew.
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