470 - World Championship 2016 - Buenos Aires ARG - Practice Race today
Sunday, February 21, 2016 (Image © Niklos Alevromytis)
The 470 World Championship begins today on the Rio de la Plata / Buenos Aires with the Practce Races. Rough steep waves build up on the shallow mouth of the river and in addition, big sea grass patches might influence the regattas.
The Olympic Champions Matthew Belcher/Will Ryan AUS, defending Champions and dominators of the past season, are the superior favorites. Stu McNay/Dave Hughes USA and Jacob and Graeme Saunders CAN represent the North Americans.
In the 470 women, the Olympic Champions Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie NZL are the favorites with Anne Haeger/Briana Provancha USA, Lara Vadlau/Yolanta Ogar AUT, Camille Lecointre/Hélène Defrance FRA or Hannah Mills/Saskia Clarke GBR as some of the most serious challengers. Allie Surrette/Alexandra Ten Hove weill be defending the Canadian colors.
The entry lists and the official preview with the presentation video.
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The Olympic Champions Matthew Belcher/Will Ryan AUS, defending Champions and dominators of the past season, are the superior favorites. Stu McNay/Dave Hughes USA and Jacob and Graeme Saunders CAN represent the North Americans.
In the 470 women, the Olympic Champions Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie NZL are the favorites with Anne Haeger/Briana Provancha USA, Lara Vadlau/Yolanta Ogar AUT, Camille Lecointre/Hélène Defrance FRA or Hannah Mills/Saskia Clarke GBR as some of the most serious challengers. Allie Surrette/Alexandra Ten Hove weill be defending the Canadian colors.
The entry lists and the official preview with the presentation video.
470 - World Championship 2016 - Buenos Aires ARG
Saturday, 20. February 2016– Saturday, 27. February 2016
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Saturday, 20. February 2016– Saturday, 27. February 2016
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