Medal Race day at the Hempel World Cup Series in Miami all 7 Medal Races LIVE from Miami!.
Conditions not looking good for Saturday’s medal racing with wind speeds expected to drop after 12:00pm (local). Breeze is expected to be in the 4-9 knot range for the morning session.
First up were the women’s 470 fleet and this went to Camille Lecointre and Aloise Retornaz of France, who won the medal race and the overall event. Second overall were Tina Mrak and Veronika Macarol SLO and third Agnieszka Skrzypulec and Jolanta Ogar POL.
After a short delay the 470 men Rock ‘n’ Rolled their way round the course with Spain’s Jordi Xammer and Nicolás Herenandez taking the medal race win and the overall event.
This was the one event with a British presence. Luke Patience and Chris Grube started the day in ninth and finished in ninth.
In the women’s Radial, Erika Reinek of the USA finished fifth, enough to take the event. A great medal race win for India’s Nethra Kumanan to snatch the bronze behind Vasileia Karachaliou of Greece.
Men’s 470 – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st ESP Jordi Xammar Hernandez and Nicolás Rodríguez García-Paz 2 – – 39 pts
2nd JPN Keiju Okada and Jumpei Hokazono 6 – – 39 pts
3rd AUS Mathew Belcher and William Ryan 8 – – 41 pts
GBR:
9th GBR Luke Patience and Chris Grube 12 – – 65 pts
Women’s 470 – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st FRA Camille Lecointre and Aloise Retornaz 2 – – 20 pts
2nd SLO Tina Mrak and Veronika Macarol 4 – – 33 pts
3rd POL Agnieszka Skrzypulec and Jolanta Ogar 6 – – 34 pts
Men Finn – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st USA Caleb Paine 16 – – 29 pts
2nd CAN Kyle Martin 4 – – 40 pts
3rd USA Luke Muller 12 – – 48 pts
Women Radial – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st USA Erika Reineke 10 – – 24 pts
2nd GRE Vasileia Karachaliou 14 – – 30 pts
3rd IND Nethra Kumanan 2 – – 33 pts
Men Laser – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st PER Stefano Peschiera 2 – – 21 pts
2nd ARG Francisco Guaragna Rigonat 14 – – 27 pts
3rd ESA Enrique Jose Arathoon Pacas 4 – – 32 pts
Women RS:X – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st MEX Demita Vega de Lille 2 – – 24 pts
2nd MEX Mariana Aguilar 6 – – 35 pts
3rd JPN Megumi Komine 12 – – 37 pts
Men RS:X – Final leading results after Medal Race :
1st USA Pedro Pascual 2 – – 18 pts
2nd MEX Ignacio Berenguer 10 – – 37.5 pts
3rd LTU Juozas Bernotas 4 – – 40.5 pts