RS:X World Championship - Mixed day for Aussie windsurfers

1:46 AM Tue 31 Aug 2010 GMT

'Jessica Crisp (AUS) in action in the RS:X W class on day 3 of the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta.' onEdition &copy

Australian sailors had a tough day on the water on day two of the RS:X World Championship in Kerteminde, Denmark, with Australian Sailing Team member Jessica Crisp the best placed Australian. After racing in the women's fleet was cancelled on day one due to a light fickle breeze three races were scheduled for Monday in a 15 to 19 knot northerly breeze and Crisp ended the day in 33rd overall. The three-time Olympian had an unfortunate disqualification after a port starboard infringement in opening race but fought back well with two top ten finishes to round out the day. Crisp ...

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