Postponement in Qingdao
'Lighter than yesterday' is the nutshell forecast for Day 4 of the 2008 Beijing Olympic regatta on Fushan Bay, Qingdao. 
'Qingdao Olympic Regatta 2008. A flotilla of weed-collecting boats working close inshore before racing starts on 12th August.'
Guy Nowell © Click Here to view large photo
The Laser and Laser Radial fleets are scheduled to race on Course A, the RS: X Men and Womens classes on Course B, 470 Men and Womens on Course D.
There has already been a postponement signal and the sailors are being held ashore for at least an hour.
by Rob Kothe 

