Charleston Race Week - Successful Melges 20 Kiss defense

1:50 AM Mon 18 Apr 2011 GMT

'Michael Kiss, Bacio - Charleston Race Week' 2011 JOY | International Audi Melges 20 Class Association ? Click Here to view large photo

Charleston Race Week defending Melges 20 champion Michael Kiss on Bacio has retained his title. Tactician Chris Rast and crewmember Jamie Kimball sailed an awesome regatta, conquering the 23-strong fleet by a substantial margin. Kiss won the event in 2010, kicking off one of the most successful Audi Melges 20 compilations ever. 'Sailing with Chris and Jamie is really awesome. It's fun. We are preparing for Gold Cup this upcoming December,' said Kiss. 'We'll be doing the Newport Sailing Series for sure. We would not miss that.' Sailing a solid event is fellow Macatawa Bay Yacht Club member Tony Tabb ...

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by International Audi Melges 20 Class Association