Perth 2010 Finn Me Some Wind



11:23 PM Sat 20 Nov 2010 GMT
'The top 10 Finn athletes wait in the hot, still air - 2010 Perth International Regatta' Shauna McGee Kinney
Perth 2010 - While the ten Finn medal contenders at the Perth International Regatta discussed the still wind conditions with the judges, a couple of the Finn competitors shared their stories with us. Akif Muslubas (TUR) and Jan Kurfeld (GER) smiled as they reviewed their week of racing at the 2010 Perth International Regatta. Akif is a 39 year old sailor from Turkey. He's a tax accountant and fits his competitive sailing in between his professional career. His career funds his Finn and overseas events, starting with the Finn Worlds Melbourne in 1999. Akif had outstanding finishes ...


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by Shauna McGee Kinney





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