Mixed results - Australian Paralympic sailors First Day of World Champ



12:30 AM Sat 10 Jul 2010 GMT
'Daniel Fitzgibbon and Rachael Cox Competing in Holland' Craig Heydon
Mixed results for Australian Paralympic sailors on day one of World Championships. Australia's Paralympic sailors have had a mixed opening day of the 2010 IFDS World Championships in Medemblik, Holland, with the Skud 18 and 2.4mR sailors finishing with solid results while the Sonar crew was unlucky to be disqualified from the opening race after initially finishing second. With the first places for the 2012 London Paralympic Games to be decided the pressure is high both on and off the water at the 2010 IFDS World Championship with the Australian Sailing Team's Sonar crew finding themselves in the protest room ...


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by Craig Heydon




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