Sail Sydney wind dies but action continues on final day



9:14 AM Thu 9 Dec 2010 GMT
'2.4mRs enjoying tight racing' Jeff Crow/ Sport the Library &copy
Sail Sydney final day's competition. Upset results and last-gasp victories were the order of the day on Sydney Harbour as competitors at the Yachting NSW organised Sail Sydney battled with each other and fading winds. Going into the final day, Nathan Outteridge/Iain Jensen were facing a very rare defeat. They had won 10 out of 11 regattas since they teamed up, but had a five point deficit to their Kiwi training partners, Peter Burling/Blair Tuke going into today. Effectively, the Australians needed to win every race and put at least one boat between them and the New Zealanders. It wasn't ...


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