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Rio 2016 - Images of the last race of the Laser Radial Qualifiers
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com on 14 Aug 2016
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Josefin Olsson (SWE) Richard Gladwell
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Sail-World's NZ Editor, Richard Gladwell, was on the water for Day 6 of the 2016 Olympics on Guanabara Bay, and captured this gallery of racing in the Laser Radial, who were sailing their last race of the Qualifier Series. Their Medal Race is on Monday.
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Ines Gmati (Tunisia) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Jury watch the race leaders coming into the finish © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier.Silvia Zennaro (ITA) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Evie van Acker (BEL) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. 2012 Gold medalist Lijia Xu (CHN) suffered a double DSQ © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Ashley Stoddary (AUS) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier - Paige bailey (USA) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Tight racing in Final Qualifier © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier - Alison Young GBR © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Alison Young (GBR) © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. World champion Alison Young leads final qualifier © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
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