470 Junior World Championships Day 3 - Light Winds in Doha

3:49 AM Tue 21 Dec 2010 GMT

'Womens Fleet downwind - 470 Junior World Championship' Thom Touw &copy

470 Junior Worlds Championships Day 3 The men/mixed fleet were up early this morning, ready for a scheduled race start of 0900 hours. However, whilst the sailors were ready, the wind was not and the sailors waited ashore for the wind to fill in where football rather than sailing took a focus. After a few hours ashore relaxing, which included a table football match between Greek and German sailors and refereed by Qatar, the sailors were sent out to race. Race 3 for the 470 Men/Mixed fleet got underway this afternoon around 1415 hours, only to be followed by a ...

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by Luissa Smith