Nacra 17 @Tokyo Olympics, Day 1: Tita & Banti Lead

All images © Sailing Energy / World Sailing .

What a great debut for the Nacra 17 Foiling version, it might not be the most refined foiler but can surely handle any breeze and sea state. Harsh & tricky conditions with plenty of waves and wind. Favorites Ruggero Tita & Caterina Banti confirmed their past years performance on the first Olympic Day on the N17.

Germans Kohlhof & Stuhlemmer also writing in the Olympic official diary the progressive top performance they’ve showing in the breeze.
Jason & Lisa 3rd overall withing a tight top 5 behind the Italian leaders.

2016 Gold Medalist, Argies Lange & Carranza had a good day among the Young Guns, and even gave away 2 key places in the last race.

Try to watch the Live Stream replay of the last two races we published in previous post , delivered by Marca Claro Mexican News web for all to see : https://olimpicos.marcaclaro.com/tokyo-2020/eventos/sal/vela-949af860/ (don’t know if restrictions apply elsewhere, check previous post for more links)

Top ten, complete results https://tokyo2020.sailing.org/results-centre/