Olympic Worldcup 2020 - Act 2 - Miami FL, USA - Day 5

Saturday, January 25, 2020   
 Olympic Worldcup 2020  Act 2  Miami FL, USA  Day 5, US athletes line up for Medals today
On a sunny Friday, the last qualification series races were held in a light 5-6kn breeze and temperatures in the mid-70s. The 470s and Lasers Radial completed one, the Finns two races. There was no racing for the Laser or RS:X fleets. Today, the Medal Races are on the program. ----- The situation in the 470 Men is fully open with Belcher/Ryan AUS and Okada/Hokazono JPN on top at equal points and Dahlberg/Bergström SWE (3 points back) and Xammar/Rodriguez ESP (4 points back) fighting for the Medals in the double-point-no-discard race. Even McNay/Hughes USA another 2 points behind on 5th could have a hand on a medal with a top finish. In the duel for the 2020 Olympic berth, CAN (Chaplin-Saunders/Bone rank 23) had the upper hand on MEX. ----- In the 470 Women, Lecointre/Retornaz FRA have a safe 9 point lead on Bozi/Klonaridou GRE before the Medal Race with the ranks 2 to 5 separated by 4 points only. Winning the last race, Atlantic and Nora Brugman 8th overtook Carmen and Emma Cowles 9th before the crucial Medal Race of today. The Olympic berth is safe and the trials ending at the 2020 Worlds will decide which of the three USA 470 teams will go to Tokyo. ----- In the Finns, the overall winner is Caleb Paine USA 23 points ahead of the tied Kyle Martin CAN and Luke Muller USA. Juan Perez Soltero MEX has now a hand on the Olympia ticket as his direct opponent Rockall Evans BER did not finish the last race and is now 22 points behind the Mexican. ----- In the Lasers Standard, Francisco Guaragna ARG kept a 6 point advance on Stefano Peschiera PER. Andrew Lewis TTB on 4th with a 3 point advance on Robert Davis CAN will endavour to secure the Tokyo ticket for Trinidad Tobago today. ----- In the Lasers Radial, the fight for rank 1 is tight with Erika Reineke USA now only 2 points ahead of Vasileia Karachaliou GRE. With a 5 point backlog, Matilda Talluri ITA remains in the race for victory as well. Qualified for the Medal Race, Elena Oetling MEX rank 8 has grasped the Olympic berth for MEX. ----- 11 points is the advantage of Pedro Pacual USA on Ignacio Berenguer MEX, both nations qualified for Tokyo, in the RS:X men windsurfers. ----- In the RS:X women windsurfers, Demita Vega De Lille MEX remains on top still 3 points ahead of Megumi Komine JPN and 5 points in front of Farrah Hall USA. Nikola Girke CAN rank 5 qualified CAN for the Olympics. ----- All ranking lists, the update US Sailing Team report and the official daily news. ----- The Medal Races can be followed live this afternoon as from 14h UTC.
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Olympic Worldcup 2020 - Act 2 - Miami FL, USA

Sunday, 19. January 2020– Saturday, 25. January 2020

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