Olympic sailing Weymouth venue from the air

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23 July 2012 Last updated at 05:39 ET Help

No one wants bad weather during the Olympics but for the sailors, it can make for rough conditions, and create havoc.

They may be relying on the special features of the Weymouth venue, on the Dorset coast.

Chris Eakin explains from up in the air.

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