The length of the course varies from day to day and from class to class depending on the days wind and tidal conditions. The shape of the course and number of laps (one) is set in the pre-event instructions. The Race Office will intend each race to between 45mins and 1hr there fore adjusting the course length before the start of the race.
No, the R.M.S Olympic went out out of service in 1935.
Yes, there are events for men and women in Olympic sailing.
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The venue for the London Olympic sailing events is Weymouth & Portland. Not strictly a stadium, to be honest, more a town.
Titanic had one squash court, which was (for her and Olympic) the first for any sailing vessel.Also sailing was Frederick Wright, the squash attendant, who was sailing on Olympic the day she collided with the HMS Hawke.
That depends on how much wind there is and the class, a 49er will do a much larger course in strong winds than in light winds, and a 49er will do a larger course than a Laser simply because the 49er is faster. Also, it does depend on the race committee because some are known to set huge courses and some smaller, for more intense racing. There is no set course distance for olympic sailing
Possibly yachting (sailing)
sailing isn't an olympic sport its a regular stupid sport like football
The largest boat in the Olympic sailing competition is the 49er class.
The 2008 Olympic sailing events will be held at the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center in the city of Qingdao. Qingdao is located on the southern coastline of the Shandong Peninsula, in east China's Shandong Province.
Paul Elvstrom was a sailing legend who won 4 gold medals in the Olympic games over his career.
Israel has won the majority of their Olympic medals in the sports of Judo and Sailing. 3 medalswere won in Judo and 3 medals were won in Sailing.