5:17 AM Wed 26 Jan 2011 GMT
Olympic and Paralympic aspirants from 53 countries have flocked to this week?s US Sailing Rolex Miami OCR, and with two days of racing now completed, the strongest players are rising to the top. This morning, flags ashore stood straight out from their staffs, and sailors enjoyed up to 18 knots of breezes on Biscayne Bay, where seven race courses are accommodating 716 sailors in 13 classes. 'Racing is extraordinarily close, and representative of what the 2012 Games (in Weymouth, England) will be like,' said Betsy Alison, US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics Paralympic Coach, explaining that Paralympic sailors continue with two fleet
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by Dana Paxton
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