Rio Test Event, Day 2 : Bundock-Curtis lead
Images Rio 2016 / Alex Ferro – Image left: Beau Outteridge / Australian Sailing Team – Website just being updated with complete results. Yesterday racing was cancelled due to lack of wind, today they had better conditions and the fleet managed to score 3 races.
Darren Bundock & Nina Curtis leading after these first 3 races with two bullets. Behind the Australians the French super teams follow, Besson-Riou & Cammas-de Turckheim.
The Italian Star crew of the season is not present, Bissaro & Sicouri missed the opportinuty to sail at the 2016 venue.
ARG148 had a new helm for this event, Mateo Madjalani, AC45 Youth helm, and part of the Lange team, replacing Santi for Rio, and preparing his path for 2020?
ISAF Report at sailing.org/news/38324.php
Full Results at aquecerio.com/resultados/nacra.htm
Pos | SailNo | HelmName | CrewName | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total | Nett |
1 | AUS64 | Darren Bundock | Nina Curtis | 1.0 | 1.0 | (7.0) | 9.0 | 2.0 |
2 | FRA1 | Billy Besson | Marie Riou | (8.0) | 3.0 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 |
3 | FRA077 | Franck Cammas | Sophie de Turckheim | 5.0 | (11.0) | 2.0 | 18.0 | 7.0 |
4 | NZL222 | Gemma Jones | Jason Saunders | 3.0 | 5.0 | (6.0) | 14.0 | 8.0 |
5 | GBR181 | Ben Saxton | Hannah Diamond | (6.0) | 4.0 | 4.0 | 14.0 | 8.0 |
6 | AUS53 | Euan McNicol | Lucinda Whitty | 7.0 | 2.0 | (9.0) | 18.0 | 9.0 |
7 | NED244 | Mandy Mulder | Coen de Koning | 4.0 | 6.0 | (10.0) | 20.0 | 10.0 |
8 | AUT240 | Thomas Zajac | Tamja Frank | 2.0 | 9.0 | (13.0) | 24.0 | 11.0 |
9 | GBR076 | Pippa Wilson | John Gimson | (9.0) | 7.0 | 5.0 | 21.0 | 12.0 |
10 | SUI220 | Matias Bühler | Nathalie Brugger | (13.0) | 8.0 | 8.0 | 29.0 | 16.0 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16