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World Sailing - Olympic Sport
https://olympics.com/ioc/world-sailing
Currently in Olympic competition the line-up of boats is a mixture between classes with a long and distinguished history, such as the Star and the Finn, and those reflecting the design and technology advances in the sport, such as the 49er high performance dinghy and RS:X windsurfer. Racing and identification
Sailing - News, Athletes, Highlights & More - Olympics.com
https://olympics.com/en/sports/sailing/
Olympic racing is now conducted with boats categorised into one-design classes based on similar weights and measurements. Fleet Racing and Match Racing. Races are sailed in what is known as a fleet racing format: fleets of equally-matched boats racing around the same course area at the same time.
Tokyo 2020 Sailing - Olympic Results by Discipline
https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/tokyo-2020/results/sailing
Official Sailing results from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.
Olympic Sailing Guide - boats.com
https://www.boats.com/on-the-water/olympic-sailing-guide/
The format for Olympic Sailing has varied over the years, including match racing competitions where sailors race head-to-head and are knocked out. In recent years, the competition format has changed, moving towards a combination of full fleet racing and special "medal races" where the top 10 ranked teams compete in final double-points races to decide …
Olympic rowing: all you need to know - boats.com
https://uk.boats.com/on-the-water/olympic-rowing/
Rowing (just like Olympic Sailing) has been an Olympic sport since the modern games started in 1896. Famous rowers have included Dr. Benjamin Spock (who won an Olympic gold medal), Gregory Peck, Hugh Laurie, and …
Rowing at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowing_at_the_Summer_Olympics
Sailing at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing_at_the_Summer_Olympics
Medalists. Sailing (also known as yachting until 2000) has been one of the Olympic sports since the Games of the I Olympiad, held in Athens, Greece, in 1896. Despite being scheduled in the first Olympic program, the races were canceled due to severe weather conditions. Apart from the 1904 Summer Olympics, sailing has been present in every edition of the Olympic Games.
Water motorsports at the 1908 Summer Olympics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_motorsports_at_the_1908_Summer_Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics, three motorboat racing events were contested. Various sources refer to the sport as "water motorsports", "motor boats", and "power boating". The 1900 and 1908 Summer Games were the only ones to feature motorised sports ( motor racing was featured in …
Rowing (sport) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowing_(sport)
Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars.It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat.Rowing is divided into two disciplines: sculling and sweep rowing.In sculling, each rower holds two oars—one in each hand, while in sweep rowing each …
Why isn't dragon boat racing an Olympic sport? - Quora
https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-dragon-boat-racing-an-Olympic-sport
I (George Bowman) being of sound mind and body do hereby nominate Dragon Boat racing to be an Olympic sport. Thailand will probably win. But first, let’s back paddle just for a minute.This style of racing has been popular for centuries in this part of Southeast Asia but has never made it to the world stage.
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