Olympic Classes - World Championships 2018 - Aarhus DEN - Day 4

Monday, August 6, 2018   
After 3 days with light to moderate winds, a westerly wind from the shore filled in with 20 to almost 30kn on the offshore courses. The 470 and Finns has their lay day, the two Laser fleets concluded their qualifications for Gold- and Silverfleets. The RS:X windsurfers and the Nacra-17 catamarans joined the competition.
In the Nacras, Ruggero Tita/Caterina Banti ITA dominated their group with 3 race wins. Thomas Zajac/Barbara Matz AUT and the Olympic Champions Santiago Lange/Cecilia Carranza ARG follow on the ranks 2 and 3.
In the men windsurfers, the experienced Louis Giard FRA and the surprising Daniele Benedetti ITA share the lead after 3 races. One point behind follow at equal points Kiran Badloe NED and Dorian Van Rijsselberghe NED. Zofia Noceti-Klepacka POL is on top of the women's rankings ahead of Saskia Sills GBR and Liliane De Geus NED on the ranks 2 and 3.
In the Laser Standard, the downunder boats dominated in the prevailing fresh conditions. Behind the leader Sam Meech NZL follow an Australian trio with Luke Eliott AUS, Matthew Wearn AUS and Tom Burton AUS. Pavlos Kontides CYP on rank 5 is the best European. In the Lasers Radial, the new leader is Anne-Marie Rindom DEN with Line-Flem Höst NOR and Paige Railey USA folgen auf den Rängen 2 und 3.
The skiffs sailed two races. Leader change in the 49ers with Lucas Rual/Emile Amoros FRA on first 4 points ahead of Logan Dunning/Oscar Gunn NZL. On rank 3 followed Josh Porebski/Trent Rippey NZL. In the 49ersFX, Ida-Marie Baad/ Marie Thusgaard DEN defended their lead. Charlotte Dobson/Saskia Tidey GBR advanced on rank 2.

The best-ranked North Americans by nation:
Finn: Tom Ramshaw CAN 4th, Luke Muller USA 22nd
470 men: Stuart McNay/David Hughes USA 10th
470 women: Nikole Barnes/Lara Dallmann-Weiss USA 36th
49ers: Chris Rast/Trevor Burd USA 34th, William Jones/Evan Depaul CAN 71st
49erFX: Stephanie Roble/Margaret Shea USA 21st, Alexandra Ten Hofe/Mariah Millen CAN 27th
Laser Standard: Chris Barnard USA 29th, Robert Davis CAN 38th, Yanic Gentry MEX 114th
Laser Radial: Paige Railey USA 3rd, Sarah Douglas CAN 7th, Elena Oetling MEX 75th
Nacra-17: Sarah Newberry/David Liebenberg USA 10th
RS:X men windsurfers: Jeronimo Nores USA 43rd, Juan Bosco Varela Barba MEX 58th
RS:X women windsurfers: Farrah Hall USA 51st, Demita Vega de Lille MEX 52nd

The 470s and Finns begin their Final races today, and the still prevailing fresh westwind will certainly mix up the fleets. Racing can be followed livestream on our website.
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