September 24, 2016
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Day 4 - Sailing World Cup Qingdao Medal Race places at stake
There are places in the Medal Race at stake on day four of the Sailing World Cup Qingdao, and it's another hot and humid one.
There are places in the Medal Race at stake on day four of the Sailing World Cup Qingdao, and it’s another hot and humid one.
The forecast shows temperatures in the mid-twenties in China as sailors bid to make the final day of racing. The humidity however is taking that number up a notch on shore as the heat is kicking in.
Out on the water there is yet again the strong Qingdao current competitors have come to expect and a 10 knot breeze forecast, gusting up to around 12.
By the end racing we will have the top ten going forward to compete in the day five Medal Races.
| Class | Race Area | Scheduled start time | Races scheduled |
| Men’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Alpha | 12:10 | 3 |
| Women’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Alpha | 12:00 | 3 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser | Bravo | 12:10 | 2 |
| Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial | Bravo | 12:00 | 2 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy – Heavy – Finn | Charlie | 12:10 | 2 |
| Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Charlie | 12:00 | 2 |
| Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Charlie | 12:00 | 2 |
By Richard Aspland – World Sailing
RESULTS / ENTRIES
Entries for Sailing Qingdao and results will be available throughout when racing commences on 21 September here – http://www.manage2sail.com/en-US/event/e5737f47-e5ea-4362-ae44-e237eb36624a/#!/
LIVE TRACKING
Live tracking will be available when racing commences via – https://swc2016-qingdao.sapsailing.com
COMPETITION STATUS
The Competition Status Screen feeds in straight from the Race Committee boats with the teams inputting data such as race times, course type, the status of each race and the plan moving forward. The competition status screen will be available when racing commences via – https://swc2016-qingdao.sapsailing.com
PRESS RELEASES
World Sailing will be releasing international press releases after racing throughout the duration of Sailing World Cup Qingdao. All the latest news and reports will be available to read here – http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/news/index.php
SOCIAL MEDIA
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