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Top sailors wear Zhik- The world's top sailors up close - Video

by Juerg Kaufmann on 11 Jun 2012
Robert Scheidt and crew Bruno Prada, world champion and 2008 Olympic Silver medalist in the Mens Keelboat (Star class). They are part of the Zhik Sailing Team Juerg Kaufmann go4image.com http://www.go4image.com

Top Swiss photographer Juerg Kaufmann worked with some of the world's top sailors to come up with this video, with a lot of onboard and close up images, and some very unique angles.

Noted for taking a different approach to the art of photography, and sailing videos for the past year, join Juerg and his team and step aboard, to see Robert Sheidt (BRA) and other top sailors as you have never seen them before.

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Bronze medalist in the 2004 Olympics, Xavier Rohart and Pierre-Alexis Ponsot (France), also part of the Zhik Sailing team seen here competing at Hyeres, France © Juerg Kaufmann go4image.com http://www.go4image.com
Bronze medalist in the 2004 Olympics, Xavier Rohart and Pierre-Alexis Ponsot (France), also part of the Zhik Sailing team seen here competing at Hyeres, France © Juerg Kaufmann go4image.com http://www.go4image.com

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