The 2017 Contender World Championship began with the usual boat measuring and practice race for all of the 110 competitors. Sønderborg Yacht Club is hosting the regatta and everyone seems to be in a relaxed mood prior to the start of official racing.
Video Producer: VR Sport Media
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