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       Sport sailing in Chinese began in 1978. Although it was relatively late comparing to the western countries, however, China made remarkable progresses later on. Nowadays, nearly 20 provinces, districts or cities in China have been involved in the sport. As a matter of fact, Chinese athlete has gained five rounds of world championships in Women's windsurf class and a silver medal in Olympics in 1992. In the games of XXVII Olympiad, Chinese athlete ranks the fifth in men's wind-surf classes.