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Images of Qingdao- Heading down the mine on Day 3

by Extreme Sailing on 16 Apr 2011
Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in Race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao Giordana Pipornetti
It was a day collisions and capsizes on the Extreme Sailing course inside the seawall at Qingdao, China, venue for the so-called light air Olympics in 2008.

Here's a galley of images of the day's action

Team GAC Pindar and Oman Air after capsizing - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
Team GAC Pindar and Oman Air after capsizing - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in Race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in Race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


Team GAC Pindar capsizes in the final race - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti
Team GAC Pindar capsizes in the final race - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti


Team GAC Pindar, the third capsize - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti
Team GAC Pindar, the third capsize - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti


Oman Air, the fourth and final capsize of Day 3 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
Oman Air, the fourth and final capsize of Day 3 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in Race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti
Red Bull Extreme Sailing capsize in Race 4 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Giordana Pipornetti


Oman Air, the fourth and final capsize - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
Oman Air, the fourth and final capsize - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


The Wave, Muscat capsize in Race 2 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Sui Zhi Qiang/Lloyd Images © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
The Wave, Muscat capsize in Race 2 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Sui Zhi Qiang/Lloyd Images © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/


The Wave, Muscat capsize in Race 2 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Sui Zhi Qiang/Lloyd Images <br /> © Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/
The Wave, Muscat capsize in Race 2 - Extreme Sailing 2011 - Day 3, Qingdao © Sui Zhi Qiang/Lloyd Images
© Lloyd Images http://lloydimagesgallery.photoshelter.com/

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