Argentina's Santiago Lange (1st, R) and Cecilia Carranza Saroli (3rd, R) celebrate after the narca 17 mixed medal race of Sailing at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 16, 2016. Argentina won the gold medal. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Argentina snatched the gold medal in the mixed nacra 17 in sailing competition of the 2016 Olympic Games here on Tuesday.

Australia took silver. The bronze medal went to Austria.

Argentina's Santiago Lange (R) and Cecilia Carranza Saroli celebrate after the narca 17 mixed medal race of Sailing at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 16, 2016. Argentina won the gold medal. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)