Warren Jones Youth Regatta 2011 - Aussie David Gilmour's strong start

11:16 AM Mon 31 Jan 2011 GMT

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Warren Jones International Youth Regatta 2011. Young Australian skipper David Gilmour made a strong start to the Warren Jones International Youth Regatta, he suffered only one defeat from eight races, to head the leaderboard at the end of day one. His only loss of the day was in his last match, against club-mate Peter Nicholas from Perth?s Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, a familiar rival and sparring partner. 'We started the first round robin pretty well,' commented Gilmour, 'we didn?t drop a race until the last one, against Pete Nicholas, we were a bit devastated to lose to the other ...

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