Laser Radial Youth World Championships - Largs breeze a no-show

10:25 AM Wed 21 Jul 2010 GMT

'Laser Radial Youth World Championship' Marc Turner /RYA - copyright

Laser Radial Youth World Championships. What hope there was of a late afternoon start, disappeared, leaving the race committee no option other than to postpone racing for the day at 1730. Rain and mill pond conditions on the Clyde this morning, gave way to bright sunshine and a 5-6kts south westerly breeze late this afternoon, which prompted the race committee to attempt to get the opening races of the Laser Radial World Youth Championship underway. Having been 'cooped up' under postponement for over four hours, the 317 young sailors were anxious to launch and head out to the start line ...

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