Kieler Woche - Belcher and Page lead 470 Mens



10:04 PM Mon 21 Jun 2010 GMT
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Kieler Woche - Belcher and Page update. Mat Belcher described Saturday's sailing as his coldest day of sailing EVER. In German it's 'Kieler Woche' although many of the Olympic Class sailors affectionately refer to it as 'Killer Week.' 'It is cold and windy and it takes its toll on equipment. The Germans like to run a lot of very long races. Athletes also risk injury here,' said coach Victor Kovalenko describing his years of experience at Northern Europe's largest summer festival. Mat Belcher described Saturday's sailing as his coldest day of sailing EVER. At 38, Malcolm Page is the veteran ...


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