Josh Junior turns tables on Olympic rival in 2014 Finn Nationals
by Sail-World.com on 9 Feb 2014
Josh Junior - Finn class - Oceanbridge Sail Auckland - Day 1 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland
Josh Junior turned the tables on his 2016 Olympic rival, Andrew Murdoch, with a narrow but convinging win in the 2014 Finn nationals sailed at the Maretai Boating Club.
Mudoch finished third in the regatta in which Josh Junior won six of the nine races sailed
In second place was Spanish competitor Rafa Trujillo, a three times Olympian in the class and Silver medalist at the 2004 Olympics.
NZ Finn Nationals Maraetai 6-9 February 2014
Place
|
Sail No
|
Name
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
Total
|
Nett
|
1
|
NZL24
|
Josh Junior
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
7
|
1
|
(8)
|
23
|
15
|
2
|
ESP100
|
Rafa Trujillo
|
(3)
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
20
|
17
|
3
|
NZL16
|
Andrew Murdoch
|
2
|
2
|
(4)
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
23
|
19
|
4
|
NZL111
|
Karl Purdie
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
(10)
|
6
|
6
|
44
|
33
|
5
|
NZL2
|
Ray Hall
|
(8)
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
4
|
51
|
43
|
6
|
NZL88
|
Tom Brien
|
7
|
7
|
(9)
|
6
|
9
|
5
|
9
|
4
|
3
|
59
|
50
|
7
|
NZL10
|
David Hoogenboom
|
6
|
8
|
6
|
(9)
|
7
|
8
|
2
|
9
|
5
|
60
|
51
|
8
|
NZL9
|
Rob Coutts
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
(16DNF)
|
6
|
7
|
4
|
5
|
16DNF
|
72
|
56
|
9
|
NZL22
|
Dirch Anderson
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
7
|
(11)
|
10
|
11
|
8
|
7
|
83
|
72
|
10
|
NZL23
|
Alan Dawson
|
(16DNF)
|
16 DNS
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
11
|
5
|
10
|
12
|
94
|
78
|
11
|
NZL21
|
Brett Graham
|
(16DNS)
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
111
|
95
|
12
|
NZL235
|
Kevin Stone
|
(16DNS)
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
8
|
12
|
9
|
117
|
101
|
13
|
NZL55
|
John Duff
|
(16DNS)
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
12
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
125
|
109
|
14
|
ESP315
|
Santiago Reyero
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
(16DNS)
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
126
|
110
|
15
|
NZL193
|
Gerrit Bearda
|
(16DNS)
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
12
|
16 DNS
|
16 DNS
|
127
|
111
|
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