Taking to the air, with Tom Slingsby

6:18 PM Thu 30 Sep 2010 GMT

'Tom Slingsby wins his third Laser Worlds title - Laser World Championships' Paul Wyeth / RYA

ISAF Sailor of the Year Nominee, Tom Slingsby, certainly has had a flying career path, to date. No patch has probably had more airtime, in every sense of the term, than his recent escapades. He won the Etchells World Championship in Ireland in August as tactican aboard John Bertrand's boat along with Andrew Palfrey, then backed that up with his third win at the Laser Worlds in England and now this weekend, he will literally depart the water and take to the air, as he and fellow World Champions, Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen of 49er fame, get the foiling ...

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