http://www.sailing.org The latest news from the Beijing 2008 Olympic sailing competition in Qingdao en Copyright 40 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:43:44 +0100 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/26779.php?rss=1 Beijing Olympic gold medallists Jonas WARRER and Martin Kirketerp IBSEN scooped the "B.T.s GOLD" award and Jesper BANK became a member of Danish Sports "Hall of Fame" in a great night for sailing at Denmark's annual Sportsgalla evening. Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:11:32 +0000 4556ECC72F9849459EB59BDF8CA71E33 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/26552.php?rss=1 Sailing scored a major coup as its television coverage of the Beijing Olympic Games was recognized as 'The Best Sports Coverage by the Host Broadcaster' at the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) "Olympic Golden Rings" ceremony, held last night (16 December) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:33:00 +0000 E63BFAD638D44F9DB106FD2673208D58 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/26449.php?rss=1 Searching for the perfect gift for the sailing fans? The official ISAF Film of the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition is available to order on DVD - check out the delivery dates to ensure you order in time for Christmas. Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:39:59 +0000 0B36D8647AE94685A8152A9E03BA5D96 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/26778.php?rss=1 Croatia's 49er Olympic representatives Pavle KOSTOV and Petar CUPAC and their coach Ivan BULAJA have been awarded the Pierre de Coubertin International Trophy for Fair Play by the International Committee for Fair Play. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:52:00 +0000 5B22984555CD4901B74D8DFD8BBC109F http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24849.php?rss=1 The ISAF In-House Certification (IHC) programme passed a major milestone in Qingdao this August with the first set of self-certified sails used at the Olympic Sailing Competition. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:33:44 +0100 EA92BA488AFD4BA6A90B8EA03AA0B376 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24818.php?rss=1 On 24 August, the Olympic flame will be extinguished simultaneously at the National Stadium in Beijing and the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center, officially ending the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and bringing to a conclusion a remarkable journey for the sport of sailing. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:30:00 +0100 A366B2A4826849ECBD26F518E3B77C63 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24827.php?rss=1 The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed the applications from the Italian and Spanish National Olympic Committees relating to the 49er Medal Race at the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:30:00 +0100 E0CB830324074CD380E7CCF2DBE4C825 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24817.php?rss=1 With 400 athletes competing in 272 boats in 11 events across five race course areas, running the racing at the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition is a highly skilled operation. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 04:51:12 +0100 B18E448F46D44A0FAAA69842B79A1C5A http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24802.php?rss=1 British crew Iain PERCY and Andrew SIMPSON won the final gold medal of the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition after a thrilling finish to Thursday's Star Medal Race. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 07:06:00 +0100 20A8D8A7573647CAB0E2DC57C3BB8BB5 http://www.sailing.org/olympics/24801.php?rss=1 Fernando ECHAVARRI and Anton PAZ won gold for Spain after a superb performance in today's Tornado Medal Race. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:56:00 +0100 1D7EF87D8FCB4C39ABDC719246FB4B51