Britain’s Freya Black and Saskia Tidey won Kiel Week 49erFX Medal race to snatch Gold.
Silver went to Sophie Steinlein and and Catherine Bartelheimer of Germany and Bronze to Georgia and Antonia Lewin -LaFrance of Canada.
In the other Olympic class Medal races . . .
49er Gold went to Erwan FISCHER and Clément PEQUIN of France, silver to Jakob MEGGENDORFER and Andreas SPRANGER of Germany and bronze to Hernan UMPIERRE and Fernando DIZ of Uruguay.
ILCA 6 gold went ot Anna MUNCH of Germany, silver to Maria ERDI of Hungary and bronze for Emma PLASSCHAERT of Belgium.
ILCA 7 gold went to Italy’s Lorenzo CHIAVARINI, silver to Dimitri PERONI of Italy and bronze to Finn LYNCH of Ireland.
The iQFOiLers were racing on the east side of the Kiel Fjord and also completed their event.
In the women’s Medal Series, Gold went to Marion Couturier of France, silver for Ambar Papazian of Ireland bronze for Lucie Belboch of France.
In the men, local sailor Fabian Wolf won gold, Tomasz Romanowski of Poland took silver, and Gunhak Choi of South Korea the bronze.
Racing now commences for the Nacra17, the mixed 470 dinghy and men and women’s Formula Kite events, completing on Sunday.
49erFX Final after Medal Race (48 entries)
Gold GBR 24 Freya BLACK and Saskia TIDEY – – 2 – – 42 pts
Silver GER 17 Sophie STEINLEIN and Catherine BARTELHEIMER – – 16 – – 49.3 pts
Bronze CAN 71 Georgia and Antonia LEWIN-LAFRANCE – – 8 – – 52 pts
4th GER 55 Marla BERGMANN and Hanna WILLE – – 20 – – 57 pts
5th POL 14 Aleksandra MELZACKA and Sandra JANKOWIAK – – 10 – – 60 pts
6th GER 696 Katharina SCHWACHHOFER and Elena STOLTZE – – 14 – – 61 pts
7th DEN 207 Rebekka JOHANNESEN and Silje CERUP-SIMONSEN – – 12 – – 65 pts
8th DEN 41 Jena Mai SEATON and Christina ANDERSEN – – 4 – – 66 pts
9th AUS 5 Laura HARDING and Annie WILMOT – – 6 – – 67 pts
10th GER 171 Lucas HAMM and Moritz HAMM – – 18 – – 74.1 pts
