Canadian Olympic Sailors To Get A Lot Of TV Coverage!

BEIJING 2008: THE OLYMPIC GAMES on bold
BACKGROUNDER

CBC's digital channel bold is home to exclusive, live daily coverage of Sailing events for BEIJING 2008: THE OLYMPIC GAMES. Starting Friday, August 8, bold will telecast more than 250 total hours from Beijing, including more than 150 hours of combined live coverage.

Peter Rusch and Fiona Kidd will track all the sailing action and medal hopefuls from Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center.

Please see the full broadcast schedule below or visit CBCSports.ca/Olympics. Viewers can contact their local television service provider or visit boldtv.ca for information on how to subscribe to bold.

BEIJING 2008: THE OLYMPIC GAMES

SAILING ON bold

BROADCAST SCHEDULE
(Schedule subject to change)

SAILING
Saturday, August 9	Keelboat Heavyweight Dinghy-Finn	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Keelboat Heavyweight Dinghy-Finn	11:15 a.m. ET
Sunday, August 10	Skiff Dinghy-49er	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Skiff Dinghy-49er	2 p.m. ET
Monday, August 11	Windsurfing RS:X Men’s and Women’s	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Windsurfing RS:X Men’s and Women’s	12 noon ET
Tuesday, August 12	Men’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser /	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Women’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Radial
	Men’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser /	12:30 p.m. ET
	Women’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Radial
Wednesday, August 13	Men’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 /	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Women’s 2 Person Dinghy 470
	Men’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 /	12:15 p.m. ET
	Women’s 2 Person Dinghy 470
Thursday, August 14	Skiff Dinghy-49er	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Skiff Dinghy-49er	12:15 p.m. ET
Friday, August 15	Multihull Tornado / Men’s Keelboat Star	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Multihull Tornado / Men’s Keelboat Star	11:15 a.m. ET
Saturday, August 16	Heavyweight Dinghy Finn Medal Race /	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Women’s Keelboat Yngling Medal Race
	Heavyweight Dinghy Finn Medal Race /	12 p.m. ET
	Women’s Keelboat Yngling Medal Race
Sunday, August 17	Skiff Dinghy-49er Medal Race	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Skiff Dinghy-49er Medal Race	11:15 a.m. ET
Monday, August 18	Men’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 Medal Race /	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Women’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 Medal Race
	Men’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 / Medal Race	11 a.m. ET
	Women’s 2 Person Dinghy 470 Medal Race
Tuesday, August 19	Men’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Medal Race /	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Women’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Radial Medal Race
	Men’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Medal Race /	11:15 a.m. ET
	Women’s 1 Person Dinghy Laser Radial Medal Race
Wednesday, August 20	Windsurfing RS:X Men’s and Women’s Medal Race	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Windsurfing RS:X Men’s and Women’s Medal Race	12 noon ET
Thursday, August 21	Multihull Tornado / Men’s Keelboat Star Medal Race	1 a.m. ET LIVE
	Multihull Tornado / Men’s Keelboat Star Medal Race	11:45 a.m. ET