Laser Radial World Youth Championship - Multinational wins

8:39 PM Wed 21 Jul 2010 GMT

'1st race of the 2nd day at the World Laser Radial Youth Championships, Largs, Scotland. leading youth from the senior worlds, Elliot Hanson GBR 195302, led again today.' RYA Click Here to view large photo

Laser Radial World Youth Championship day 2 - Largs, Scotland. After a day and a half sitting waiting for the wind, a steady, building northerly breeze trickled down the Clyde this afternoon allowing racing to commence at the Laser Radial World Youth Championship in Largs. The conditions were far from what the senior Radial fleet experienced at their world championship the previous week when gusts of 40kts swept through the fleet, but adequate enough to allow the 320 competitors to enjoy the first tactical race of the series. Sailing on 'home waters', it was good to see 16-year-old GBR sailor ...

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by Sue Pelling