Hobie 16 Worlds - Australians Masters and Grandmasters Champions

11:14 AM Thu 19 Aug 2010 GMT

'Hobie 16 Masters Champions - Rod and Kerry Waterhouse - Hobie 16 Worlds' Anthony Duchatel Click Here to view large photo

Hobie 16 Worlds are underway in Weihai, Shandon in China. What a great way to finish a series, 15 to 20 knots and four 2GO's (3 times around with a gate and offset) really tested the stamina of the competitors. Rod and Kerry Waterhouse from Australia dominated the Masters taking home gold from William and Lucinda Edward of South Africa and Bob Engwirda and Brad Wilson of Australia. Anthony Duchatel and Evelyn Curtis from Australia also finished strongly after losing their jib in the first race of the day to win the next three races and the series. Harry Handly ...

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