5.5 Scandinavian Gold Cup - Third consecutive win to Nergaard

10:50 AM Mon 6 Sep 2010 GMT

'Peer Moberg and Petter Morland Pedersen receiving the Gold Cup on behalf of skipper Kristian Nergaard. Photo: Peter Vlasov and his iPhone - 5.5 Scandinavian Gold Cup' .

Six countries were represented in this year edition of the 5.5 Scandinavian Gold Cup hosted by Circolo Vela Torbole on Lake Garda: Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Norway, The Netherlands and Switzerland. The rule is simple: the boat that first wins three races is the winner and after three races, a boat that has not won a single race no longer compete. Kristian Nergaard from Royal Norwegian Yacht Club won the first race on Wednesday. The Swiss boat helmed by Bernard Haissly from Soci?t? Nautique de Gen?ve made the best of a very close race on Thursday. Five boats crossed the finishing ...

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