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august 11, 2016 - World Sailing

Find out what's on the agenda at the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing #competition today and find out further information on how to follow the racing, watch the tracking, download imagery and follow #worldsai...



august 11, 2016 - World Sailing

Day two of the Olympic Sailing #competition produced lighter winds more expected at this time of year in Rio, and the south-easterly breezes were mostly around five to seven knots with only occasional...



august 07, 2016 - World Sailing

The Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing #competition will welcome the new, fast and intense 49erFX and over the Rio 2016 cycle, the Women's Skiff has not failed to disappoint. In its first Olympic outing, the 4...



august 05, 2016 - World Sailing

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke of New Zealand will enter the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing #competition as overwhelming favourites to conquer in the Men's Skiff (49er) having set a world class standard after...



august 05, 2016 - World Sailing

The Women's Two-Person Dinghy (470) fleet at Rio 2016 will be a wide open game and a number of teams will start racing on 10 August believing they have what it takes to succeed. Over the four-year qua...



august 05, 2016 - World Sailing

Four years of racing at World Championships, Sailing World Cups and Continental Championships have all been building up to Rio 2016 and as Croatian 470 sailor Sime Fantela says, "nobody is your friend...



august 05, 2016 - World Sailing

The Mixed Multihull (Nacra 17) will make its Olympic debut at Rio 2016 and a fast, furious, wild ride could be on the cards for the 20-boat fleet in Brazil.When the wind and waves are up, the Nacra 17...



july 30, 2016 - World Sailing

Twenty-three Men's Heavyweight Dinghy (Finn) sailors will race at the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing #competition with one name in particular touted as the one to watch.Great Britain's Giles Scott.The tower...



july 30, 2016 - World Sailing

China's Lijia Xu, The Netherlands' Marit Bouwmeester and Belgium's Evi Van Acker, medallists from London 2012, will make their Olympic return in the One Person Dinghy (Laser Radial) at the Rio 2016 Ol...



july 30, 2016 - World Sailing

The Rio 2016 One Person Dinghy (Laser) fleet will welcome a bumper 46 boats, making it the largest fleet at the Olympic Games.When racing starts on Monday 8 August at 13:00 local time on the Escola Na...



july 30, 2016 - World Sailing

Experience in abundance will be prevalent in the Men's Windsurfer (RS:X) fleet at the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing #competition with World Champions and Olympic appearances aplenty across the 36 strong fl...



july 30, 2016 - World Sailing

Rio 2016 will welcome Spain's Marina Alabau back into the Olympic fold as she aims to defend the Women's Windsurfer (RS:X) title she won at London 2012.Alabau will be part of a 26 strong fleet that st...



june 15, 2016 - World Sailing

The best of #weymouth and #portland was on show on Sunday as ten gripping Medal Races brought the final #sailingworldcup #event before the Rio 2016 Olympic Games to a close. #sailingworldcup #weymout...



june 15, 2016 - World Sailing

The scene is set for Sunday's Live Medal Races at #sailingworldcup #weymouth and #portland after a 20:15 finish saw the leader boards in the ten Olympic fleets shape up nicely for the finale. After a...



june 15, 2016 - World Sailing

'Tight' and 'light' were the main descriptors used by sailors at #sailingworldcup #weymouth and #portland as challenging conditions continued across the London 2012 Olympic waters.The light breeze ens...