Weymouth Olympic and Paralympic 2012 news & information for sailing events in Weymouth and Portland

Our Olympic team: Luck Patience

11:00am Tuesday 21st February 2012

WE’RE so excited to be joining Team Volvo! It’s funny because for the past few years me and Stu have been training partners to these guys who have all been driving Volvos around and have Volvo on their sails and we feel it is a pretty elite group to get into.

Portland's Adam Greaves lands his dream Olympic job at the Nothe Fort

11:00am Tuesday 21st February 2012

Portland’S Adam Greaves has finally overcome the hurdle of his young age to secure a dream job at the Olympics.

Grrreat Tiger test for Scott

8:30am Saturday 18th February 2012

Portland world champion dinghy sailor Giles Scott is celebrating an exciting twist in his career after being selected for an Amer-ica’s Cup big boat racing challenge.

Our Olympic team: Sarah Kennedy of the Weymouth and Portland Ambassador (WPA) programme

9:00am Friday 17th February 2012

MORE than 20 organisations have joined forces in Dorset to orchestrate the smooth running of the sailing competition and associated events for the London 2012 Games.

Team-building is next up for top sailors and windsurfers

6:30pm Thursday 16th February 2012

BRITAIN’S top sailors and windsurfers will be swapping choppy waters for the smooth track of a velodrome for the start of their teambuilding event tomorrow.

Our Olympic team: Lucy Macgregor, competing in the Match Racing class

11:00am Wednesday 15th February 2012

SKANDIA Team GBR is the British Sailing Team in the Olympic and Paralympic classes.

Gold medallist feels 'privileged' to be on Team GB for Olympics

11:00am Tuesday 14th February 2012

SEEING the excitement of the newest Team GB members has reminded double gold medallist Iain Percy how ‘privileged’ he is.

Weymouth and Portland is an Olympic VIP (Very Important Place)

12:00pm Monday 13th February 2012

EUROPEAN royalty, the world’s leading business figures and a host of celebrities are set to descend on Weymouth and Portland for the Olympics.

Ainslie is cleared for Olympics

8:39am Monday 13th February 2012

Ben Ainslie will face no further punishment for an incident in December’s World Championships which saw him board a media boat to confront the crew.

Entertainment extravaganza in Weymouth and Portland for Olympic Games

11:00am Friday 10th February 2012

IT MAY be six months to go until the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games but the party will be starting much earlier in Dorset.

Our Olympic team: Duncan Flint, public relations manager

11:00am Friday 10th February 2012

MORE than 20 organisations have joined forces in Dorset to orchestrate the smooth running of the sailing competition and associated events for the London 2012 Games.