The first Medal Races at the 2019 Hempel World Cup Series Final in Marseille are set to get underway today, Saturday 8 June.
British Sailing Team members in medal contention Saturday include: Saskia Sills, women’s RS:X and in the Nacra 17 John Gimson and Anna Burnet.
RS:X Men
Gold ITA 88 Mattia Camboni – – 34 pts
Silver ITA 60 Daniele Benedetti – – 37 pts
Bronze FRA 1 Louis Giard – – 39 pts
RS:X Women
Gold NED 3 Lilian De Geus
Silver GBR 956 Saskia Sills
Bronze ITA 46 Flavia Tartaglini
Nacra 17
Gold ITA 5 Vittorio Bissaro and Maelle Frascari
Silver GBR 21 John Gimson and Anna Burnet
Bronze ITA 26 Ruggero Tita and Caterina Marianna Banti
49er Men (no GBR entry)
Gold ESP 46 Federico Alonso Tellechea and Arturo Alonso Tellechea
Silver AUT 29 Benjamin Bildstein and David Hussl
Bronze SUI 10 Sebastien Schneiter and Lucien Cujean
49erFX Women (no GBR entry)
Gold FRA 13 Julie Bossard and Aude Compan
Silver POL 888 Aleksandra Melzacka and Kinga Loboda
Bronze AUT 24 Laura Schöfegger and Anna Boustani
There was also series racing for the 470, Laser and Radial classes, with their medal races on Sunday.
