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Match Race decides 2010 Womens World 470 Championship

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1:56 PM Sun 18 Jul 2010 GMT

'Women's medal race leaders - Delta Lloyd 470 World Championships' Thom Touw &copy

The host country, Netherlands won the Delta Lloyd Womens World 470 championship sailed off The Hague, Netherlands, today. The first race, for the Mens title had already been decided ahead of the Medal Race. However that was not the case with the Women and only a single point separated the two top crews. The New Zealand crew of Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie led the regatta with 23pts. Their lowest score, save for a broken halyard in race 6, was a fourth and they were able to discard the did not finish score. Home crew Lisa Westerhof ...

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