Leisel Jones is on the third line of betting with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au to win gold in the women’s 100m breaststroke, priced at $7.00 to take out the event.
Ahead of Jones in the market is $1.33 favourite Rebecca Soni, with Breeja Larson next at $5.00, however, the Australian is given some chance of gold by punters.
“We’ve had more bets on Leisel Jones to win the women’s 100 metre breaststroke event than anyone else listed in the market,” sportsbet.com.au’s Ben Hawes said.
Australia is also on the third line of betting for the women’s 100m individual medley, priced as a $13 chance for gold, with the USA ($1.11) and China ($7.00) the top two in betting.
Markets courtesy of sportsbet.com.au
Women’s 100m Breaststroke
$1.33 Rebecca Soni
$5.00 Breeja Larson
$7.00 Leisel Jones
$21 Yulia Yefimova
$26 Satomi Suzuki, Leiston Pickett
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Others quoted
4 x 100m Women’s Individual Medley
$1.11 USA
$7.00 China
$13 Australia
$26 Russia
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Others quoted