Friday 10 September 2010

Buddy Melges Challenge: Day One

by WIMRA

Day one of the Buddy Melges Challenge at the US Sailing Center Sheboygan in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, saw some great racing amongst the 15 international teams in the Elliott 6ms. The winds were light but that did not keep the sailors from putting on a display of great match racing for the spectators.

Results After Day One:
Group A:

Sam Osborne-NZL 4-1
Sally Barkow-USA 3-1
Anna Tunnicliffe-USA 3-1
Genny Tulloch-USA 3-1
Juliana Mota-BRA 1-3
Ru Wang-CHN 1-3
Anne Marie Shewfelt-CAN 0-5

Group B:
Katie Spithill-AUS 3-0
Nicky Souter-AUS 3-0
Juliana Senfft-BRA 2-1
Lotte Meldgaard-DEN 1-2
Maegan Ruhlman-USA 1-2
Mandy Mulder-NED 1-2
Katie Abbott-CAN 1-2
Maggie Shea-USA 0-3

Racing continues tomorrow with Group B followed by Group A to complete Stage 1. The Quarter Finals will follow.

Live tracking and video is available during racing on the US Sailing Center Sheboygan website

Buddy Melges Challenge