Two Danish both with brand promotion after the first races at the WORLD championships in Auckland.
The Danish sailors have travelled to the WORLD championship for the Nacra 17 and 49er-both in Auckland with the objective of getting home a medal. And after the first races, it looks tentatively promising.
the Weather cancelled most of the Tuesdays, but because of the seriousness of the was taken in the hole at the WORLD cup on Wednesday, had especially Ida Marie Baad and Marie Thusgaard really good speed in their 49erFX boat.
The two danes were in three of the four races on Wednesday and occupies the second place.
however, There is much that a medal be hung around the necks of the two Danish sailors. To be sailed 17 races in the crucial medalrace.
In the same category is Anne-Julie Schütt and Iben Nielsby number 14.
In bådklassen Nacra 17 Denmark has also two WORLD cup card on hand. The boat with the Lin Ea Cenholt and Christian Peter Lübeck also the nice from the start, and occupies the fourth place after four races.
Natacha Violet Saouma-Pedersen and Mathias Bruun Borreskov is number 26. To be sailed in a total of 12 races.
In the men’s 49er, Denmark has four, both at the WORLD cup, but none of them has made a good start.
After six races, the former OLYMPIC gold medalist Jonas Warrer and his partner Jacob Precht Jensen best placed as number 22.
Denmark has already secured a nationsplads to the OLYMPICS in Tokyo in all three boat classes. But what of the crews, as they come, is not yet known.
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