Racing at the sixth edition of the Star Sailors League Finals got off to a dramatic first day of competition in Nassau, with four races held, four different winners and a last race in which a squall brought driving rain and 25 knot gusts that claimed one rig and caused one man overboard.
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Star Sailors League 2018 Finals - Day...
Despite being dominated by Olympic Finn sailors, the day ended with a new leader in Mark Mendelblatt and crew Brian Fatih, who now lead Robert Scheidt and Henry Boening by a mere point, going into the last day of the Qualifiers.
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Star Sailors League 2018 Finals - Day...
While the star performers were Robert Scheidt/Henry Boening and Paul Cayard, significant to more competitors was what was happening mid-fleet as qualifying places were up for grabs.
Video Producer: Star Sailors League
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Star Sailors League 2018 Finals - Fin...
For a second time a Brazilian crew claimed victory in the Star Sailors League Finals, but on this occasion it was not the bookies' choice.
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