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Volvo Ocean Race finish in Galway - Images by Leighton O'Connor

by Leighton O'Connor images on 3 Jul 2012
Camper - Volvo Ocean Race finish in Galway Leighton O'Connor http://www.leightonphoto.com/
Photographer Leighton O'Connor was on hand in Galway, Ireland to capture the finish of the Volvo Ocean Race.

While Camper (Chris Nicholson) won the race to Ireland, Groupama 4 (Franck Cammas) was victorious overall.

More images at his website www.leightonoconnor.com






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