First ISAF World Cup medal to Clarke and Bjorn



3:03 AM Sun 30 Jan 2011 GMT
'Third overall in Star boats Canadians Richard Clarke and Tyler Bjorn, Star 8361' &copy Rolex/Daniel Forster
Canada?s Richard Clarke and Tyler Bjorn won their first ISAF World Cup medal at the US Sailing?s 2011 Rolex Miami Olympic Classes Regatta. The Clarke Bjorn Sailing Team added a bronze medal to the treasure chest that they accumulated this January in other Star Class and big boat regattas. The Canadians went into the double point medal race sitting in the silver position, but Freddy Loof and Max Salminen (SWE) aced out three other boats that were overlapped with them on the finish line to overcome the deficit that they had had on Clarke and Bjorn going into the race. ...


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by Lynn Fitzpartick





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