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Finn World Masters day four - A double win and the lead extends

Sailing

9:28 PM Thu 27 May 2010 GMT

'Peter Mosny - Finn World Masters 2010' Robert Deaves

The Finn World Masters in Split, Croatia saw a sharp contrast to previous days today as there was finally some solid wind. Following two tough races with a 'Jugo' blowing up to 20 knots, Michael Maier (CZE) took a commanding lead after two emphatic race wins. Marco Buglielli (ITA) holds onto second place while defending champion Andre Budzien (GER) moves up to third. The RC called the fleet out at 10:30 and tried to set the course Alpha just outside the harbour, but a 20+ wind and steep waves forced them to move the course to the protected channel between ...

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by Robert Deaves