Chinese sailor Yin Jian retrieved back her first place status on August 19, 2008. Yin now has five points of a lead going into the medal race on August 20, 2008. If Yin performs normally, she might just winChinaits first sailing gold medal. After her race on the 19^th, Yin expressed that she was very happy with her performance. This is still not the time to relax, ask Yin says “anything can happen in the medal race.”

    RS:X women’s medal race will compete at 13:00 on August 20, 2008 in field A. Wind speed is estimated to not exceed three meters per second. Italian sailor Alessandra Sensini says she will do her best, but she knows that light winds is Yin’s strength.