Qualifying over after three days - Pavlos Kontides (CYP) leads with Jean-Baptiste Bernaz (FRA) and Matthew Wearn (AUS) bringing up the other podium positions. Reigning World Champion, Nick Thompson (GBR) is still confident of getting back up to defend his title. The 2017 Laser Standard Worlds were held at the Sailing Club Mornar in the beautiful coastal town of Split in Croatia.
Video Producer: International Laser Class Association
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2017 Laser Standard World Championshi...
Light winds for the Gold fleet and one very happy Aussie, Mitchell Kennedy, who picked up the race win moves him up to 5th overall. The 2017 Laser Standard Worlds were held at the Sailing Club Mornar in the beautiful coastal town of Split in Croatia.
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2017 Laser Standard World Championshi...
The wind unexpectedly came in allowing for three races and became the final day due to storms on Day Six - this left the overnight leader Pavlos Kontides taking the 2017 Laser Standard World Championship. Two Australians followed in Silver and Bronze - Tom Burton and Matthew Wearn. The 2017 Laser...
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Foiling Laser Wedge Testing - Wildwind
Here are some of the Wildwind instructors trying out the newly constructed 'wedge' on the foiling Laser. The prototype was made on a budget and weighs 5kg which is why there's only one. Due to the great success, they will be making a lightweight pair over the winter ready to fly in 2018.
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