Youth Worlds - Australian crew leads multihull class

2:21 AM Tue 13 Jul 2010 GMT

'Chase Lurati and Paul Darmanin from Australia competing in the SL-16 class on day 2 of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships 2010, in Istanbul, Turkey' Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race &copy

The OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team crew of Chase Lurati and Paul Darmanin has surged into the lead in the multihull class after day two of the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship in Istanbul, Turkey. Lurati and Darmanin finished second in the day's only race, giving them a one point overall lead from brothers Daniel and Nicolaj Bjornholt of Denmark with the third placed French crew a point further back. The Australian crew's position is even more impressive when you take into account the fact that they had never sailed an SL16 before arriving in Turkey and ...

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