Multiple Olympian extends perfect record thanks to lucky coin toss



9:54 AM Mon 17 May 2010 GMT
'Brouwer and Bundock' Click Here to view large photo
Multiple sailing Olympian Carolijn Brouwer won her first battle on land when a coin toss secured her the skippers position on her new Viper and claimed her second triumph soon after when she and partner Darren Bundock raced to victory in the Belgian open multihull championships in Knokke on the weekend. The pair was a newly formed mixed crew racing at the event but dominated from the start, winning five of their seven races during the two-day regatta. Brouwer has now recorded back-to-back victories on the Viper following her history-making win with crewmate Liz Wardley at the recent Eurocat regatta ...


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