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QINGDAO, China (AP) Britain's three-woman Yngling team has taken the first sailing gold of the Beijing Games in strong winds and heavy rain. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) Racing to settle the first sailing gold medals of the Beijing Games got started Sunday, with the three-women Yngling class boats being first to brave strong winds, heavy rain and choppy seas that were in sharp contrast to the "do read more

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QINGDAO, China (AP) The showdown between British star Ben Ainslie and American Zach Railey in sailing's first medal race in the Beijing Games must wait another day after winds again failed the Finn racers. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) A showdown between British star Ben Ainslie and American Zach Railey in the first ever medal race in Olympic sailing was postponed by a day after winds failed the racers in the Finn class Saturday. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) The first medal race in Olympic sailing, for the Finn class, was abandoned after it started Saturday because winds dropped, leaving the fleet bobbing on the Yellow Sea with barely enough breeze to file their sails. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) The first medal race in Olympic sailing, for the Finn class, was abandoned after it started Saturday because winds dropped, leaving the fleet bobbing on the Yellow Sea with barely enough breeze to fill their sails. It was not immediat read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) The start of the first medal race in Olympic sailing, for the Finn class, started nearly 90 minutes behind schedule Saturday because organizers waited for winds to pick up and stabilize at the Qingdao venue south of Beijing. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) British sailing star Ben Ainslie was assured his fourth Olympic medal Friday when he stretched his overall Finn class lead over American Zach Railey going into Saturday's medal race. Even if he were disqualified in the final race, his read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) Racing got under way at the Qingdao sailing venue after a nearly four hour weather delay Friday in the Finn and Yngling classes, where sailors were after crucial points to make it into the 10-boat medal race planned for Saturday. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) The start of races at the Olympic sailing venue was delayed Friday, despite a moderate early afternoon breeze blowing over the courses. Most boats were being towed back to the harbor to wait ashore. read more

QINGDAO, China (AP) All racing at the Olympic sailing venue was canceled on Thursday due to lack of wind and low visibility, forcing the starts to be moved to Friday, when stronger winds are predicted, organizers said. read more