Extreme Sailing Series Act 3 close battle for The Wave Muscat

10:42 PM Sun 29 May 2011 GMT

'Extreme Sailing Series Act 3 Istanbul - The Wave Muscat' Oman Sail - copyright Click Here to view large photo

Extreme Sailing Series 2011 Act 3 was hosted on the Halic estuary in Istanbul. Racing came to a close today, (Sunday 29 May) after five days of competition. Artemis Racing emerged victorious by just one point in front of second placed Emirates Team New Zealand. For Australian Skipper Torvar Mirsky and his team on The Wave, Muscat it was a battle for fourth place until the final race of the day with Luna Rossa (ITA). Mirksy, who is the youngest skipper of the fleet, held his nerve and finished in fourth place. Racing took place today in two sessions, (the ...

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by Nicky Moore