Hyeres Day 4 - text updates 

 

Published: 06/07/2008

Text updates direct from day 4 on the Hyeres race courses

(Timings are local - all results provisional)

1838: Laser (gold fleet)
Provisional GBR results after 8 races (1 discard)
17 - Paul Goodison (1,1,(DNF),9,3,BFD,3,2)

1836: Laser Radial (gold fleet)
Provisional GBR results after 8 races (1 discard)
9 - Laura Baldwin (12,7,3,6,14,7,19,(33))
13 - Andrea Brewster (2,8,17,14,9,16,(25),12)
17 - Lizzie Vickers (14,31,5,10,3,6,16,(39))

1803: 470 Women
Provisional GBR results after 7 races (1 discard)
5 - Pippa Wilson-Sheena Craig (8,14,15,4,9,4,(33))
7 - Christina Bassadone-Saskia Clark (23,23,2,1,1,6,(26))

1757: Finn
Provisional GBR results after 7 races (1 discard)
1 - Ed Wright ((18),1,2,6,1,2,1)
12 - Mark Andrews (16,12,5,18,17,15,(30))

1746: Tornado
Provisional GBR results after 7 races (1 discard)
12 - Rob Wilson-Mark Bulkeley (15,20,14,3,12,8,(33))
16 - Andy Walsh-Ed Barney ((31),15,8,11,11,25,19)

1735: Tornado
Race 7 - a discardable 33rd for Wilson-Bulkeley; Walsh-Barney finish in 19th

1727: Finn
Race 7 - light winds and a shortened race, but Ed Wright scores a bullet to extend his lead over the rest of the pack.  Decreasing winds rule out starting the second race so the boats head for shore

1714: 49er (gold fleet)
Provisional GBR results after 10 races (1 discard)
2 - Stevie Morrison-Ben Rhodes (11,2,2,3,1,2,8,5,1,(10))
6 - Chris Draper-Simon Hiscocks (8,4,RDG,1,11,12,2,2,(19),4)
7 - Paul Campbell James-Mark Asquith (1,3,4,(20)8,15,6,6,1,16)
19 - John Pink-Alex Hopson (1,8,12,9,3,9,(DNF),20,16,17)

1713: 470 Men
Race 7 - Nic Asher-Elliot Willis opt for the wrong track on the first beat in very light winds to finish in 27th

1707: Laser Radial
Race 7 - 19th for Laura Baldwin and 16th for Lizzie Vickers keep them pushing for a place in Friday's medal race

1700: Laser (gold fleet)
Provisional GBR results after 7 races (1 discard)
24 - Paul Goodison (1,1,(DNF),9,3,BFD,3)

1654: Yngling
Race 7 - a bullet for Haberland-Lush-Macgregor pushes them up the pecking order; while Ayton-Rawlinson-Webb finish 19th.  23rd for Farrell-Larman-Howe

1647: RS:X
Racing cancelled for the day due to light winds

1505: 2.4mR
Provisional GBR standings after 7 races (1 discard)
2 - Helena Lucas (2,2,1,2,2,3,(4))
5 - Megan Pascoe (5,6,3,4,4,4,(OCS))

1448: 2.4mR
Mistakenly thinking she's OCS in the first race, Helena Lucas restarts, finally finishing fourth with main rival Thierry Schmitter in first.  Megan Pascoe is OCS

1230: A slow start to the fourth day's racing as competitors wait for the breeze to fill in