ISAF Sailing World Cup 2009/10 - Mixing it up with the Olympic stars

9:25 PM Fri 13 Aug 2010 GMT

'Volunteers - ISAF Sailing World Cup 2009/10' ISAF &copy

ISAF Sailing World Cup 2009/10. The success of almost any major sports event is now dependent on the volunteers and their connection with the event. The final regatta in Weymouth has attracted a record fleet of nearly 700 boats and requires a large team to manage them. At this years regatta there are around 350 volunteers. A dedicated team of around 20 volunteers have been onsite retrieving trolleys and assisting with launching for up to 12 hours a day. On day two of the Sailing World Cup in Weymouth the heavens opened and the wind blew anything from 5 - ...

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