Qingdao's first gold goes to Great Britain

After weather delays postponed competition on August 16, Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson from Great Britain won the first completed medal race of the Olympic Sailing Regatta on August 17 to win gold in the Yngling (Women's Keelboat), the second consecutive Olympic gold for Great Britain in the boat class. The British team finished with 24 overall points, while the Netherlands finished second with 31 points overall. Greece won bronze with 48 points.


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