Sail for Gold 2011 day one for Team AlphaGraphics



10:22 PM Mon 6 Jun 2011 GMT
'Rick Doerr, Brad Kendell and Hugh Freund from USA racing in the Sonar class on day 1 of the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta, in Weymouth and Portland, the 2012 Olympic venue.' onEdition &copy Click Here to view large photo
Skandia Sail for Gold 2011's first day of action began under postponement for all except Women's Match Racing at the first of two Selection Events for the U.S. Olympic Team - Sailing. When racing was finally underway in Weymouth, it lasted the remainder of the day for all classes. US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics athletes hold 11 top-10 spots across the leaderboard. Full list of USSTAG athletes competing at the 2011 Skandia Sail for Gold regatta click here . USSTAG's two match racing teams headed by skippers Sally Barkow (Nashotah, Wis.) and Anna Tunnicliffe (Plantation, Fla.) counted wins in round robin racing. Barkow, ...


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by Dana Paxton





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