Sentence examples for laser dinghy from inspiring English sources

Made Olympic debut aged 19 when he won silver in the Laser dinghy class in Atlanta.

That was a second gold for the Australians in the regatta following Tom Slingsby's triumph in the Laser dinghy.

They concentrated resources on three key boats – the men's 470, the 49er skiff and the Laser dinghy.

Shirley Robertson, a Scot, won the women's Europe dinghy class yesterday and Ben Ainslie took the gold in the open Laser dinghy class.

He talks more fluently about the blip – if a silver medal can be called a blip – when aged 19 he was pipped to first place at Atlanta in the Laser dinghy class by the great Brazilian sailor Robert Scheidt.

Lincoln McIlravy at 152 pounds and the heavyweight Kerry McCoy won their first matches. AP) SAILING: RACES POSTPONED The medal-deciding races in the Europe and Laser dinghy classes were postponed minutes before the start today because of shifting winds.

Helema, who is right in the ideal zone for the Laser Radial dinghy at 1.7m and 68-70kgs, shes she prefers light and tricky conditions.

He had started his sailing career in Laser single-handed dinghies and moved on to Finns in 2000, a group dominated then, as now, by Ben Ainslie.

In those conditions it's like sailing a Laser or a small dinghy".

Young became the first British woman to become a world champion in a solo Olympic dinghy class (Laser Radial) in April.

He started his sailing career in the Laser class, a single-handed dinghy, eventually moving to the heavier Finn dinghy.