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Rio 2016 - More images of the last race of the Laser Radial Qualifiers

by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com/NZL on 15 Aug 2016
Day 6 - Laser Radial August 13, 2016. Final Qualifier. Tulsa Tenkanen( FIN) leads Brenda Bowskill (CAN) Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Sail-World's NZ Editor, Richard Gladwell, was on the water for Day 6 of the 2016 Olympics on Guanabara Bay, and captured this second gallery of racing in the Laser Radial, who were sailing their last race of the Qualifier Series. Their Medal Race is on Monday.












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