Sailing
Nick Dempsey slams ‘bizarre’ decision to scrap windsurfing from future Olympics
Norfolk Olympic medal hope Nick Dempsey has hit out at sailing’s governing body for “slowly ruining the sport” with their “bizarre” decision to drop windsurfing from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Falats dominate with trio of victories at Gorleston
Racing started at Gorleston on Sunday with sunshine and a very shifty offshore wind, particularly in the last race when it swung from SW to nearly NW.
Emily King claims Tankard with double win on Wroxham Broad
Twenty four Toppers, including nine visitors, enjoyed four testing races on Wroxham Broad last Saturday.
Ben leaves winter series on Oulton Broad with a victory
The winter series on Oulton Broad came to an end last Sunday with a beautiful sailing day which would be very welcome for the forthcoming summer series.
First orders for Mackleys, but Edwards take the Cup in Frostbites down-river series
Eleven Norfolks enjoyed a fast run downriver from Whitlingham to Bramerton when Frostbites started their down-river series on Sunday.
- Norwich Olympian Nick Dempsey earns silver at World Windsurfing Championships
- Sailing results
- Madin leads all the way to win double
- Another big turn-out for Squibs on Oulton Broad
- Thrilling action for big Rollesby fleet
- Oulton Broad racing sees boat from new X1 Riverboat class
- Experienced Frostbites whitewash strong NYBC team
- Frostbites’ sailors beat the weather
- Norwich Frostbites make the most of sailing in wintry conditions
- Falat streaks into top spot at Oulton Broad
- Carringtons’ stunning success in Frostbites’ Arthur Mann memorial race
- Sailing: Nick Favell takes honours
- Winds cause havoc for Broads sailors
- Richard Fryer suited to conditions in winter sailing series on Oulton Broad
- No sailing for Frostbites, Snowflakes or Rollesby
- Sailing conditions on Oulton Broad perfect for big Squibs contingent
- First race wins sets up Edwards’ Norwich Frostbite victory for Norfolk against Wells
- Lowestoft’s Nic Asher misses out on London 2012 Olympics
- Dempsey pledges to hit his peak
- Norwich’s Dempsey named in GB 2012 team
- Norwich ace Dempsey lands gold
- Norfolk surfers take the honours in national kite surfing competition
- Hickling sailor Georgina Povall gets boost to Olympic aims
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