Charleston Race Week Melges 24 champion crowned

1:28 AM Mon 18 Apr 2011 GMT

'Brickhouse Team - Charleston Race Week 2011' ?2011 JOY

Charleston Race Week Melges 24. It is clearly the year of the lady helm in the Melges fleets - congratulations to Kristen Lane, Melges 24 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week 2011 Champion! Lane is quick to give credit to her confident team of tactician Charlie McKee, Willem Van Waay, Johnny Goldsberry and Matt Pistay. 'It feels really good to have won. We've been sailing the Melges 24 now since 2007,' said Lane after the awards ceremony. 'I feel like every year, I've improved. I'm having a great time. The team is super fun. The competition in this fleet is as ...

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by U.S. Melges 24 Class Association