Ex-sailing CEO says pushed out for Rio water concerns - AP

World Sailing's chief says his efforts to get the Olympic sailing venue shifted from Rio's polluted Guanabara Bay to the cleaner and safer Buzios, a coastal resort some 160 km (100 miles) away, resulted in his being voted off the body. Peter Sowrey, who left in December, told the Associated Press news agency that he had been told "to gag myself" on the subject, and that the board had found him "way too aggressive." Rio officials had pledged to reduce pollution in the notoriously fetid Guanabara