Sail-World Mailbag: The Week that Was - More on the Olympic Decision

8:23 PM Sat 20 Nov 2010 GMT

'Finn Gold Cup - Ed-Wright' Robert Deaves /IFA

Sail-World readers comment on the Olympic decisions for November. We have produced their comments below: (NB We will only publish letters where the writer is identified, unless there is a a very good reason to maintain confidentiality. ) You can have your say on the Olympic Events by clicking here _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sender: Bruce Spedding Message: These comments are my own personal views and do not represent the views of Windsurfing NZ. If the criteria for inclusion in Olympic sailing is being new and extreme then kiteboarding and windsurfing are the only disciplines that should still be there, so clearly a double ...

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