Melges 20 Worlds kicked off in epic fashion with a perfect Southwest breeze at 18-23 kts. Three races were completed in near perfect Melges 20 conditions. © Melges Performance Sailboats / Hannah Lee Noll
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Up Next in 2017
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Melges 20 Worlds 2017 - Day Two
Newport delivers again on day two of the Melges 20 World Championship. Another Sou’Wester and another near perfect day of sailing. With six different race winners, the standings have shuffled, but Drew Freides remains at the top of the leaderboard. © Melges Performance Sailboats / Hannah Lee Noll...
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Melges 20 Worlds 2017 - Day Three
Melges 20 Worlds. Seven different races. Seven different race winners. After two days of perfect Southwest Newport breeze, Day Three dawned sunny skies and warm temps, but light wind. Jason Michas and his 'Midnight Blue' team nailed the start close to the pin, flopped onto port and never looked b...
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Melges 20 Worlds 2017 - Final Day
Drew Freides and his 'Pacific Yankee' team of Charlie Smythe and Morgan Reeser clinch the title of Melges 20 World Champion. Canada's Justin Quigg continues to bring the heat on the final day to grab the Melges 20 Corinthian World Champion title. © Melges Performance Sailboats / Hannah Lee Noll
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