Vietnam PWA Grand Slam day 7 almost but not quite

6:31 PM Thu 3 Mar 2011 GMT

'Moussilmani brothers go Tabou - Vietnam PWA Grand Slam' &copy John Carter / PWA

Vietnam PWA Grand Slam 2011 day 7. Marginal conditions left the slalom fleet teetering on the edge of competition, but ultimately left the standings unchanged on competition?s seventh day. A building thermal wind towards the end of the afternoon on competition?s seventh day showed signs of promise, allowing race director Juan Antonio Aragon to summon the slalom fleets to the water to complete the remaining women?s losers final and men?s winners final from race one. Despite prolonged efforts to run both heats, the wind simply wasn?t playing ball, and persisted to drop below the PWA?s seven-knot minimum wind requirement during ...

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