Vietnam PWA Grand Slam - Arutkin draws first blood on day five

8:16 PM Tue 1 Mar 2011 GMT

'All in a line - Vietnam PWA Grand Slam' &copy John Carter / PWA Click Here to view large photo

Vietnam PWA Grand Slam and on day five Alice Arutkin draws the slalom fleet?s first blood with victory in the opening race elimination of the Vietnam PWA Grand Slam. With the freestylers handing the baton over to the slalom fleets, day five of competition in Mui Ne gave a brief insight into what?s in store over the following five days of race action. To open the action, a four-buoy downwind slalom course was set, allowing racing to commence in the afternoons seven to fourteen knot thermal breeze. The first drama of the day came when the Netherlands' Ben Van Der ...

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