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Qingdao

                   

Sailors boo officials

newstalkzb.co.nz
Aug 17, 2008 10 related
        

There are some angry sailors in Qingdao, upset by the incompetence of officials at the Olympic regatta. Race officials were booed and hissed at by Laser sailors in the boat park, showing their displeasure at not sailing in the...

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telegraph.co.uk: Yngling trio sail to gold for Britain telegraph.co.uk

Sailing roundup: Great Britain wins Yngling, Finn races

usatoday.com
Aug 17, 2008 33 related
        

Britain's three-woman Yngling team has taken the first sailing gold of the Beijing Games in strong winds and heavy rain, with the Netherlands clinching silver and Greece bronze after the first-ever Olympic sailing medal race....

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timesonline.co.uk: Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson kept ahead of their Dutch rivals to take victory in rough conditions timesonline.co.uk

Ben Ainslie makes it double gold for Great Britain's sailors

timesonline.co.uk
Aug 17, 2008 48 related
        

Ben Ainslie has made it double gold for Britain at the Olympic sailing regatta with a convincing victory to underline his credentials as the nation's finest dinghy sailor of all time. Team GB dominated the first Medals Day at...

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GB Olympians strike gold again

bbc.co.uk
Aug 17, 2008 72 related
        

Cannot play media. Sorry, this media is not available in your territory. Ben Ainslie is relieved to claim the third Olympic gold medal of his sailing career after conditions make competition difficult in Qingdao. The BBC is not...

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Results of Star at Olympic sailing

people.com.cn
Aug 16, 2008 2 related
        

Following are the leading results of Star after three races at the Olympic sailing regatta in Qingdao on Saturday: 1. John Dane III/Austin Sperry, United States, 8.0 2.0 4.0 2. Hamish Pepper/Carl Williams, New Zealand, 4.0 9.0...

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Clouds return to Beijing as rain greets sailors in Qingdao

earthtimes.org
Aug 17, 2008 1 related
        

Beijing - After two days of sunshine, sporadic light rain and clouds greeted the athletes Sunday for the third day of athletics events at the Beijing Games. Temperatures were a comfortable 22 Celsius for the women's marathon...

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Running to seed

apn.co.nz
Aug 16, 2008
        

People trafficking, drugs, prostitution, corruption and violence - doesn't sound much like an Olympic town, but this is China. Qingdao (pronounced Ching-dow), the venue of the Olympic yachting, is a welcome contrast to Beijing....

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Light winds in Qingdao: Medal races postponed

yachtingmonthly.com
Aug 16, 2008 24 related
        

While the south coast of England is battered by strong winds today, Qingdao's infamous light winds have frustrated Ben Ainslie's quest for his third successive Olympic title with the Finn class medal race abandoned after 30...

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Halfway for Olympic Lasers and RSX

yachtingworld.com
Aug 16, 2008
        

The Laser and Laser Radial classes and the RS-X Men & Women board sailors have reached the halfway point of their Olympic Regatta. Poor wind means that all four divisions are slightly behind schedule, with the singlehanded...

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Will success in Beijing inspire UK athletes?

bbc.co.uk
Aug 16, 2008 56 related
        

How can athletes be encouraged to excel at sport for London 2012? Great Britain's Yngling sailing crew have taken gold in Qingdao - taking team GB's gold medal tally to eight. On Saturday British Olympians claimed four gold...

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