Tempest Worlds; CVT athletes
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Updates on the early July activities
Alessia Palanti fresh gold at the European Youth Ilca 6 (former Laser radial) in Croatia has trained with the Italian Silvia Zennaro, in his last outing before the Olympics in Tokyo
The former Olympic Tempest Class World Championship ended at the Circolo vela Torbole: victory for the Germans Wieser-Auracher
Erik Scheidt was seventeenth at the Optimist World Championship just concluded on Garda Trentino.
An intense week of regattas, winning European youth titles and training on Garda Trentino with prestigious names as guests at Circolo Vela Torbole ended, before the departure for Tokyo. After 5 beautiful days of sailing, fun and tourism, the World Championship of the former Olympic class Tempest ended with the absolute victory of the German champion - mainly with Dragons, FD and 5. 5 - Markus Wieser with Thomas Auracher on the bow; the pair dominated from the start, although Christian Spranger and Christopher Kopp tried to keep up the pace: for them second place overall, 6 points behind; 1 point behind Alexander Wesinger with Christian Rusitschka on the bow; excellent recovery after a start with technical problems that forced them to retire in the first two races for Kicker-Trimpl, third. Sixth place overall for Stefan Durac with ex-Olympic athlete (London 2021, Star class) Fridjof Kleen (World Champion 5.5 and Star) on his bow.