| The official ISAF Film is the ultimate record of the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition, including highlights from every event, together with athlete interviews and a look behind the scenes in Qingdao.
"This is the place where you will deliver your excellence"
Göran Petersson, ISAF President
Relive the highs and the lows, the drama and the passion of Beijing 2008 over 13 days of competition including expanded highlights from every one of the decisive Medal Races. This exclusive DVD is a must for sailors and sailing fans anywhere.
How To Order
The ISAF Official Film of the 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition DVD is available for delivery worldwide in either Pal and NTSC format .
The DVD is priced at £25.00 and can be ordered direct from the ISAF Secretariat by clicking on the link below. All orders will be acknowledged by email together with delivery details.
Click here to order the ISAF Olympic DVD.
About The DVD
Duration: 110 mins
Chapters:
1. Introduction
2. Women's Keelboat - Yngling
3. Heavyweight Dinghy - Finn
4. Skiff - 49er
5. Men's Two Person Dinghy - 470
6. Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470
7. Men's One Person Dinghy - Laser
8. Women's One Person Dinghy - Laser Radial
9. Women's Windsurfer - RS:X
10. Men's Windsurfer - RS:X
11. Multihull - Tornado
12. Men's Keelboat - Star
13. A Future Look
The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Sailing Competition brought together 400 of the world’s finest sailors racing in 272 boats representing 62 nations. They demonstrated their talent to the world over the course of 117 races during 13 days of competition in 11 events. After years of dedication and training, competition for the ultimate prize in sport came down to 11 Medal Races, where the winners of the 33 sailing medals of the Beijing Games were decided.
2008 was a landmark Games for sailing. It was the first time the Medal Race format, featuring the top ten competitors competing in a double-points race was used at the Olympic Games, China won its first ever gold medal in sailing, whilst Alessandra Sensini of Italy became the first female sailor to win four Olympic medals. In total 18 nations won medals, including the first ever sailing medal for Lithuania.
Credits
ISAF would like to thank:
- The International Olympic Committee
- SSCQD
- Getty Images for the provision of the photographs
An APP Sunset&Vine production on behalf of ISAF
Produced under license of the International Olympic Committee. This DVD may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior written approval of the International Olympic Committee.
Copyright © International Olympic Committee. All Rights reserved
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