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 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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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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