Skandia Sail for Gold- Team Brotherton-Asquith 49er stuck on shore



8:25 PM Sun 8 Aug 2010 GMT
'GBR 49er, Paul Brotherton and Mark Asquith, winners - Hyeres Olympic Sailing Week 2010' Richard Langdon Click Here to view large photo
Team Brotherton-Asquith update. Hi all, It's the eve of the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta - the biggest ISAF World Cup event so far, and certainly the biggest sailing event yet seen at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. It looks set to be a fantastic regatta - almost 1,000 sailors from 57 countries, and a 63-boat 49er fleet with all the biggest names preparing to race on the Olympic waters, where they will hope return for the Games itself in two years' time. That's where Mark and I had hoped to be as well, and where we would ...


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