News Articles
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Olympic Sailing Regatta Day 10: Tunnicliffe Locks Up Olympic Medal
Mon Aug 18 16:07:20 -0400 2008
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Australians win both men's and women's 470 sailing
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Mon Aug 18 08:06:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Australia scored double gold in Olympic sailing on Monday, with Nathan Wilmot and Malcolm Page winning in the men's double-handed 470 dinghies and the duo of Elise Rechichi and Tessa Parkinson claiming the top spot in the same class f read more
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Danes win Olympic 49er sailing gold
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Mon Aug 18 07:19:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Denmark's Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp Ibsen were awarded the gold medal in the 49er skiff class Monday after a jury rejected a protest over a broken mast, a borrowed boat and capsized vessels in rough waters of the Yellow Sea. read more
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Australian win both men's and women's 470 sailing
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Mon Aug 18 03:36:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Australia scored double gold in Olympic sailing on Monday, with Nathan Wilmot and Malcolm Page winning in the men's double-handed 470 dinghies and the duo of Elise Rechichi and Tessa Parkinson claiming the top spot in the same boat fo read more
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Australians win men's and women's 470 sailing
Mon Aug 18 03:02:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Australia has scored double gold in Olympic sailing with wins in both the men's and women's 470 class. read more
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Denmark wins 49er sailing gold after protest
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Mon Aug 18 01:41:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Denmark's Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp Ibsen were awarded the gold medal in the 49er skiff class Monday after a jury rejected a protest over a broken mast, a borrowed boat and capsized vessels in rough waters of the Yellow Sea. read more
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Denmark's Warrer and Ibsen win 49er sailing gold
Mon Aug 18 00:35:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Denmark's Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp Ibsen are now the official winners of the 49er skiff gold medal in sailing after protests against their winning race delayed the result by nearly a day. read more
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Denmark's Warrer, Ibsen win 49er sailing gold
Mon Aug 18 00:26:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Denmark's Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp Ibsen have been named the official winners of the 49er skiff gold medal in sailing after protests of their winning race delayed the result by nearly a day. read more
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Olympic Sailing Regatta Day 9: Zach Railey Wins Silver at the 2008 Olympic Games
by Derby Anderson - Sun Aug 17 17:48:50 -0400 2008
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Railey takes silver in the Finn Class
by Laurie Fullerton - Sun Aug 17 17:47:25 -0400 2008
Despite high winds and a rough sea, american Zach Railey (Clearwater, FL) kept his head and earned a silver medal behind three-time Olympic gold medalist Ben Ainslie of Great Britain. read more
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Protests filed over 49er class medal race
Sun Aug 17 12:59:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) The race jury will meet again Monday to rule on three protests lodged against the result of the 49er skiff Olympic sailing medal race. read more
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Britain wins sailing gold in Yngling, Finn
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Sun Aug 17 12:58:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Britain's Finn class sailor Ben Ainslie took his third Olympic gold on Sunday, leaving American Zach Railey with silver, shortly after Britain's Yngling team took the first sailing gold of the Beijing Games in strong winds and heavy r read more
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Quirky weather at Qingdao sailing venue
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Sun Aug 17 08:40:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) One day, boats were bobbing around on the water like corks, with no wind to move them at the Olympic sailing venue. The next day, some were cart-wheeling in the gale force winds and heavy waves, or seeming almost to fly over the water read more
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Britain's Ainslie wins Finn sailing gold,
Sun Aug 17 04:41:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Britain's Ben Ainslie has taken his third straight Olympic sailing gold with a commanding win in the final medal race for Finn class sailors, and America's Zach Railey celebrates silver during his games debut. Guillaume Florent of Fra read more
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Britain's Yngling wins games' first sailing gold
by By DOUG MELLGREN - Sun Aug 17 03:58:00 -0400 2008
QINGDAO, China (AP) Britain's three-woman Yngling team took the first sailing gold of the Beijing Games in strong winds and heavy rain Sunday, with the Netherlands clinching silver and Greece bronze after the first-ever Olympic sailing medal race. read more