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MEDAL RACE LINE UP SET AT TROFEO PRINCESA SOFIA

03 Apr 2015

Stunning racing conditions in the Bay of Palma on Friday 3 April decided the top 10 teams advancing to Saturday's medal race line up. They all know exactly what it takes to win, so expect a punishing medal race battle.

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Down to a 2-boat race for gold in the 470 Men at Trofeo Princesa Sofia, as Lucas Calabrese/Juan de la Fuente (ARG) accelerate to take the lead from Luke Patience/Elliot Willis (GBR). Jumping up to 3rd overall are Spain's Onan Barreiros/Juan Curbelo, who will need all their race track mojo tomorrow to hold off the chasing Japanese and Swedish teams of Tetsuya Matsunaga/Yugo Yoshida and Johan Molund/Sebastian Ostling - with just 1 point separating the three teams.

In the 470 Women, Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie (NZL) continue to dominate, but anything could happen tomorrow as the top 6 teams are all in with a shot at a podium finish. In second place, 7 points behind the Kiwis are Camille Lecointre/Helene Defrance (FRA), with Hannah Mills/Saskia Clark (GBR) in third. Also in with an assault on a podium finish are Fernanda Oliveira/Ana Barbachan (BRA), Sophie Weguelin/Eilidh Mcintyre (GBR), Ai Kondo Yoshida/Miho Yoshioka (JPN).

Follow the medal race action, with the 470 Women scheduled to race at 1200 hours and the 470 Men at 1245 hours at http://www.trofeoprincesasofia.org

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