Laser Radial - Women World Championship 2009 - Karatsu JPN - Day 1

The Laser Radial Worlds began yesterday without surprises in a light 8 - 12 kn wind. The first 10 places went all to experienced sailors with Veronica Fenclova CZE (1/5) and the favorite Anna Tunnicliffe USA (2/4) on top at equal points. Only one point behind are the Spanish girls Susana Romero and Lucia Reyes who had a good 2009 season so far. Sophie de Turckheim FRA (8/2) and Sarah Steyaert FRA (1/15) follow on the positions 6 and 11. The results and the report by Anna Tunnicliffe USA.
This Wednesday morning, the 87 participants from 30 nations are already racing in a fresh wind and rain. The first results will be available during the day on the event-website.

Posted: 29th Jul 2009