Extreme Sailing Series Act 1 - The Wave damaged, new winners



7:34 PM Wed 23 Feb 2011 GMT
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On the penultimate day of racing at Extreme Sailing Series Act 1 at The Wave, Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman the action came thick and fast. Red Bull Extreme Sailing and Team New Zealand delivered the most outstanding performances of the day. The short and demanding courses raced within the constraints of the stadium saw the on-water umpires dish out multiple penalties for blocking and port-starboard incidents in the light seven-nine knot NE breeze. The most dramatic incident of the day came when Torvar Mirsky?s The Wave, Muscat suffered a collision with Alinghi, and very nearly ended up on ...


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