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BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 - Day 1

by Patrik Pollak on 22 Jul 2014
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 Patrik Pollak
Difficult wind conditions allowed race committee to use almost all flags they have. Postponements, abandonments, recalls, black flags and more …

But at the end of the day all groups sailed one race and battle for the world championship title is on.



BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak


BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak
BIC Techno 293 Worlds 2014 © Patrik Pollak

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