Hobie 16 Worlds - Racing concludes in Qualifying Series



2:19 AM Thu 26 Aug 2010 GMT
'Hobie 16 Worlds, China' .
The third day of racing at the 2010 Hobie 16 World Championships in Weihai, China concluded the qualifying series with teams completing three races in a solid, consistent 14-16 knot breeze. With the breeze being onshore, but at an angle to the shoreline, the water was considerably flatter than yesterday providing perfect sailing conditions for all competitors. With light rain initially falling, competitors were sent off the beach for the three final races of the Qualifying Series. The overnight leaders, Aaron Worrall and Bradley Willson (AUS) decided that they had already done enough to qualify, so with slight arm injury, ...


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by Paul Pascoe




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