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Sail-World.com : Aussies take 29er World Championship
Aussies take 29er World Championship
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'29er’s fleet - 49er World Championships - Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club, Australia'
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Steve Thomas and Jasper Warren of Australia won the 29er World Championship ahead of Byron White and Will Ryan, also from Australia. Max Richardson and Alex Groves of Britain finished third and Bleddyn Mon and Tom Humpherys (GBR) fourth. Thomas and Warren were not in the box seat coming into the final day, but their fourth and two wins clinched the Championship. They beat nearest rivals and silver medallists Byron White/William Ryan by a sizeable 19 points and bronze medallists Max Richardson/Alex Groves (GBR) by 29 points. 29er - Final positions 1 AUS THOMAS, Steven 54pts WARREN, Jasper 2 AUS WHITE, Byron 75 RYAN, William 3 GBR RICHARDSON, Max 83 GROVES, Alex 4 GBR MON, Bleddyn 87 HUMPHREYS, Tom 5 AUS CHAPMAN, Andrew 93 CHAPMAN, William 6 NED BEKKERING, Annemiek 95 KISTERS, Jeske 7 GBR PETERS, James 98 FITZGERALD, Ed 8 DEN SOGAARD, Henrik Rask 100 KRISTENSEN, Soren Wiegand 9 NZL MALONEY, Alexandra 103 TUKE, Blair 10 AUS ROSE, Joel 107 WOODS, Jamie 11 AUS NATTRASS, Hannah 135 MULLER, Michelle 12 AUS PEATE, Nick 136 MARA, Rhys 13 AUS DOYLE, Lachlan 138 WELLS, Shaun 14 DEN ANDERSEN, Katrine Ditmar 156 LUXHOI, Rie 15 RSA JACOBS, Taariq 157 MALAN, Neil 16 GBR PETERS, Frances 158 LASKO, Claire 17 SIN LIU, Justin 158 CHENG, Sherman 18 AUS O'ROURKE, Sean 163 WALKER, Evan 19 GBR DIAMOND, Hannah 165 MACLEAN, Dicken 20 AUS SMITH, Shane 171 MARTIN, Rayshele 21 AUS LLEWELYN, William 173 MIGHELL, Harry 22 GBR DIAMOND, Becky 175 HAMPSHIRE, Fiona 23 AUS SLY, James 176 GILLIES, Andrew 24 GBR DURHAM, Thomas 187 COOPER, Alex 25 ARG SIELECKI, Micael 192 WAGMAISTER, Tomás
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