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Harris and Byron (USA) win Albacore Internationals

by PR on 14 Oct 2007
WaveRate Albacore International Championship SW

The 2007 WaveRate Albacore International Championship was held at the West River SC in Galesville, Maryland and racing was on the Chesapeake Bay about five miles south of Annapolis off the Thomas Point Light.

With the final day abadoned when winds hit 35 knots, the new champions are Barney Harris and David Byron of the USA. Runners up were Chris Turner and Simon Maguire GBR, with Neville Herbert and Stephen Penfold GBR in third place.

Albacore - Final results

1st USA 8122 Barney Harris David Byron 8
2nd UK 7512 Chris Turner Simon Maguire 23
3rd UK 6825 Neville Herbert Stephen Penfold 37
4th USA 7966 Robert Robinson Jill Robinson 41
5th CAN 7141 Ian Brayshaw Jeff Beitz 43
6th CAN 7414 Ann White Jean Paul Bureaud 47
7th CAN 8018 Allan Measor Richard Piercey 49
8th CAN 8094 Teresa Miolla George Carter 59
9th UK 6403 Norman Halstead Ruth Birkett 64
10th CAN 8112 Mary Neumann Lianna Giovando 67
11th USA 6434 Peter Duncan Ian Duncan 72
12th CAN 7919 Raines Koby Abby MacInnes 74
13th CAN 7162 Warner Monteiro Sonja McAuley 82
14th CAN 8120 Pasquale Leone Sarah Bury 86
15th CAN 6731 Adam Nicholson Jennifer Yap 91
16th CAN 7700 Chris Gorton Henry Pedro 92
17th USA 7970 Jasper Craig Becky Craig 96
18th USA 7112 Jude Brown Christine Short 108
19th UK 7992 Jeremy Rook Pauline Rook 109
20th CAN 6857 Marek Balinski Tomasz Balinski 110
21st CAN 8121 Milutin Adjacic Maxim Newby 112
22nd CAN 7960 Matthew Hobss Deanna August 117
23rd USA 7455 Doug Howson David Odell 120
24th CAN 8037 Razvan Chris Maslowski 122
25th UK 8008 Jean Simmons Liz Hassall 123
26th USA 8057 Khin Thein Wint Aye 126
27th USA 8095 Robert Bear Andrew Shuermann 126
28th USA 8027 Daphne Byron Nate Bokil 131
29th USA 7492 Greg Jordan Various 132
30th UK 7994 Steven Brown Frank Guthrie 151
31st USA 7971 David Wallerstein Jon Stanger/R Blackburn 157
32nd USA 7964 Scott Snyder Ann Savege 168
33rd USA 7124 Michael Heinsdorf Happy Olmstead 173
34th UK 7753 Paul Gimson Clive Gimson 177
35th USA 7943 Dan Miller Lucian Caspar 181
36th USA 7378 Rolf Zeisler Sue/Doug Foord 187
37th CAN 8019 John Hudson Sarah Stuart 188
38th USA 7369 Katrina Merrigan Jessica Merrigan 194
39th CAN 6660 Alan Humphreys John Morgan 195
40th CAN 8016 Ralph Glass Cathyann White 197.5
41st USA 275 Heidi Bay Nell Codner 202
42nd UK 7380 John Wilson Jonathan Wilson 212
43rd USA 8096 Graham Allaway Guy Montgomery 215.5
44th UK 195 Stephen Bailey Ellen Bailey 216
45th USA 8026 Jim Hyatt Carolyn Long 216
46th USA 7000 Matthew Edwards TBD 238
46th USA 8083 Lloyd Leonard TBD 238

Event website - www.albacore.org/usa/internationals07/
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