Skandia Sail for Gold - Great Scott breaks Ainslie's record run



6:42 PM Sat 14 Aug 2010 GMT
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Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta - An eighth place finish in the medal race was enough for Giles Scott (GBR) to break the longest standing record in Finn sailing history. Ben Ainslie (GBR), undefeated in the Finn for six years, could only finish third, behind both Jonathan Lobert (FRA) and Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic (CRO) and dropped to fourth overall. Weymouth saved its best weather for the last day of the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta with 12-15 knot winds, low grey cloud and never ending rain throughout the early part of the day. By the time the Finns started at ...


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by Robert Deaves




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