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Shark World Championships underway in Toronto

by John D. Brunt on 25 Aug 2014
Heading for the line with 30 seconds to go. Brian Taylor
The 2014 Shark World Championships began today August 24 with a practice race and will continue until Friday the 29th.

The day was perfect for sailing, sunny, pretty much cloudless with a nice 8-12 knot wind from the east. 52 boats were on the start line.
















World Championship Racing

 

One Design Division

   

Shark

   

1.

12

CAN 1495

Shark Poop

Shark

Johan Koppernaes

1

1.0

   
   

2.

3

CAN 176

Devil with a Blue Dress

Shark

John Brunt

2

2.0

   
   

3.

13

CAN 488

Toreador

Shark

Andrew Morgan

3

3.0

   
   

4.

39

CAN 1492

Jumping the Gun

Shark

Paul Laderoute

4

4.0

   
   

5.

35

CAN 1489

Tiger Niles

Shark

Peter Aker

5

5.0

   
   

6.

4

CAN 1481

Eager for More

Shark

Greg Cockburn

6

6.0

   
   

7.

9

CAN 1767

Cap'n Crunch

Shark

Josh Wiwcharyk

7

7.0

   
   

8.

45

CAN 815

Crazy Ivan

Shark

jamie Foy

8

8.0

   
   

9.

34

CAN 723

Bedlam

Shark

Keven Piper

9

9.0

   
   

10.

25

CAN 1064

Hooligan

Shark

Sean Wismer

10

10.0

   
   

11.

15

CAN 1456

Duck Soup XII

Shark

John Dakin

11

11.0

   
   

12.

7

CAN 935

Chimere

Shark

Nicolas Lemarchand

12

12.0

   
   

13.

20

CAN 382

Flirtatious

Shark

Louise Cannon

13

13.0

   
   

14.

50

CAN 720

Black Magic

Shark

Al Hansen

14

14.0

   
   

15.

11

AUT 8

Bite Me

Shark

Ernst Felsecker

15

15.0

   
   

16.

22

CAN 290

Frost Bite

Shark

James Gardner

16

16.0

   
   

17.

21

CAN 1890

Ulysses

Shark

Catherine Belanger

17

17.0

   
   

18.

24

CAN 307

Blue Moon

Shark

Jin Frati

18

18.0

   
   

19.

6

CAN 276

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Shark

Peter Van Rossem

19

19.0

   
   

20.

8

CAN 1494

Bando

Shark

Robert Burns

20

20.0

   
   

21.

17

CAN 1092

Sudden Impulse

Shark

Paul Baehr

21

21.0

   
   

22.

42

CAN 551

Graffiti

Shark

Rodney Smith

22

22.0

   
   

23.

18

CAN 1497

Invicta

Shark

Toby Barwick

23

23.0

   
   

24.

27

CAN 234

Malarkey

Shark

Graeme Young

24

24.0

   
   

25.

49

GER 1865

Pegasus

Shark

Andreas Pfalzgraf

25

25.0

   
   

26.

48

CAN 1132

Red Dwarf

Shark

Jinnie Gordon

26

26.0

   
   

27.

19

CAN 181

Emma B Quick

Shark

Stephen Quick

27

27.0

   
   

28.

16

CAN 1025

Aileana

Shark

Andrea Cameron

28

28.0

   
   

29.

23

CAN 1480

Spot

Shark

Barry McSherry

29

29.0

   
   

30.

43

CAN 808

Euro Bandit

Shark

Ned Kremic

30

30.0

   
   

31.

32

CAN 162

Borne Home

Shark

David Pitcher

31

31.0

   
   

32.

1

CAN 444

Crüxshadow

Shark

Sean McKee

32

32.0

   
   

33.

30

CAN 1076

Quest

Shark

Dave Thomas

33

33.0

   
   

34.

44

CAN 101

Queen Car

Shark

Gregory Reuter

34

34.0

   
   

35.

2

CAN 1759

OTAZEL

Shark

Paul Horne

35

35.0

   
   

36.

 

CAN 471

On The Rocks

 

Paul Noack

36

36.0

   
   

37.

 

CAN 64

Power Hour

 

Paul Brikis

37

37.0

   
   

38.

40

CAN 1833

Cohiba

Shark

Wojtek Nowak

38

38.0

   
   

39.

36

GER 1998

hi-jinks

Shark

Bodo Guenther

39

39.0

   
   

40.

 

CAN 1053

Cahoots

Shark

Michael Cane

40

40.0

   
   

41.

 

 

289

Awoye Donc

Shark

Ned Macaulay

41

41.0

   
   

42.

38

CAN 1914

Buccaneer

Shark

Tim Wood

42

42.0

   
   

43.

31

CAN 75

Shark Gone Wild

Shark

Craig Campbell

43

43.0

   
   

44.

 

CAN 228

Panacea

 

David Currie

44

44.0

   

 


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