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Mixed-gender boats start racing in 1st Games with equal sailing medal chances for men and women

Aug. 04, 2024 05:49 AM EDT

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — The mixed-gender boats – both dinghies and a multihulls – took to the Mediterranean on Friday and Saturday in Marseille for the 2024 Olympics, just as the first medal races in skiffs and windsurfing were held. The first one-man, one-woman crew in the...

Olympic sailing ready to start with fast windsurfing, bird-like skiffs under light winds, hot sun

Jul. 27, 2024 10:22 AM EDT

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — There are light winds in the forecast for the beginning of the sailing competition at the 2024 Olympics on Sunday, potentially creating a significant challenge for the sailors in a bay ringed by cliffs and islands that make for ever-changing currents in the air and water....