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Images from the Omega Cup, Auckland- The Test in the Breeze
by Chris Cameron on 4 Mar 2010
Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 Chris Cameron/ETNZ
http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Top international photographer, Chris Cameron, was on out on the water for the second day of the Omega Cup, international matchracing series, which has attracted the top international sailing talent, ahead of next week's Louis Vuitton Trophy. Due to the strong wind, racing was abandoned after two Flight
Dean Barker chases Torvar Mirsky, RR1. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Magnus Holmberg versus Adam Minoprio. RR2. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Dean Barker versus Magnus Holmberg, RR1. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Dean Barker versus Magnus Holmberg, RR1. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Chris Dickson versus Karol Jablonski, RR1. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Bertrand Pace sails between Magnus Holmberg and Adam Minoprio as Minoprio rolls over the top of Holmberg in their RR2 race. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Torvar Mirsky gets one over Adam Minoprio. RR1. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Bertrand Pace broaches in his RR2 match against Francesco Bruni. Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Magnus Holmberg and Dean Barker, Omega Auckland Match Race Regatta. 4/3/2010 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
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