In Miami continues at the world championship in the yacht class Melges 20. One of the main favorites of the tournament – “Russian heroes” Igor Rytov (Konstantin Besputin, Anton Sergeev) – while third in the table.
After three days and five races Russian Bogatyrs scored 20 points (parishes 3 – 4 – 6 – 3 – 4). Ahead of them two American crew – Hartbreaker skipper Robert Hughes (15 points, parishes 6 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 3) and Kuai Daniel Tillman (17 points, parishes 2 – 1 – 1 – 12 – 1). “Heroes” will need to try very hard to stay ahead of the owners – especially considering the upcoming release.
Another team under the Russian flag – “Nika” of Vladimir Prosikhin – beginning Friday with a victory in the fourth race, but the fifth was only now eighth in the overall standings is unexpectedly low for seventh place.
Recall that the crew of “Heroes” and “Niki” the waters of the yacht club Coconut Grove Sailing Club are very familiar. For example, just three weeks ago there was held the third stage of the Melges 20 Miami Winter Series, and the first then was Nika, but the Russian Bogatyrs took the second place.
Full results after three days of world Cup
https://yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative.cfm?eID=6048
