Britain wins Star gold at Olympic sailing

2008-08-21   From xinhuanet.com       
Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of the Great Britain compete during Star Medal Race of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Sailing event in Qingdao, Olympic co-host city in east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 21, 2008. Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of the Great Britain won the gold medal in the event.

Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of the Great Britain compete during Star Medal Race of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Sailing event in Qingdao, Olympic co-host city in east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 21, 2008. Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of the Great Britain won the gold medal in the event.

Sailors compete during Star Medal Race of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Sailing event in Qingdao, Olympic co-host city in east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 21, 2008. Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of Great Britain (1st L) won the gold medal in the event. Robert Scheidt/Bruno Prada of Brazil (2nd L) won the silver.

Sailors compete during Star Medal Race of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Sailing event in Qingdao, Olympic co-host city in east China's Shandong Province, Aug. 21, 2008. Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson of Great Britain (1st L) won the gold medal in the event. Robert Scheidt/Bruno Prada of Brazil (2nd L) won the silver.

Britain won the Star gold medal at the Olympic Sailing Regatta here on Thursday.

Brazil took the silver and the bronze went to Sweden.


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