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Multiple Classic Champion, and Olympic medallist Andrew Landenberger, AUS 308, will be the one they are all needing to beat - this year he is on the latest Scheurer G8 Classic in its first outing in a major competition
Emmanuel Dode, FRA 2, has a tendency of raising his game at big events when his training comes good
Back-to-back reigning Open Champion Kuba Surowiec, POL 41, will not relinquish the crown without a fight - he can do both light and heavy wind conditions, and it could be hard job to stop him gaining a third title
Local Hero Dave Shaw, NZL 270, could be hoping home advantage pushes him over the line in the Open fleet, after being 2nd at Weymouth 2019
Darren Bundock, AUS 88, comes in fresh from his F18 Worlds win and will be keen to finally add the A-Cat crown to his bulging trophy cabinet
Sopot legend Jacek Noetzel, POL 1, now sailing in the Classic fleet, could be in a very good place should the winds come good, seen here doing his famous Pufferfish impression as he gets things wound it up
Scheurer Team sailor and Swiss Champ Robin Maeder, SUI 7 is sailing a Classic this time, with the latest foil designs
Former AUS National Champ Adam Beattie, AUS 14, is a fast talent, known for eyewatering bursts of speed on occasions, if he can keep it together, we could expect much from him
Stevie Brewin, AUS 4, is a 3 times World Champ and will be looking for any weakness in his rivals game in the Open Category
US sailor Ravi Parent USA 76 was the 2022 champion and F-18 Champion in the same year and is the reigning US Champ, however, he has had mixed championships recently, with good races, mixed with breakages, he'll be hoping all hangs together
Sailing under the Spanish flag, Scott Micky Todd, ESP 7, is always a threat in big events - he can do the big winds some are predicting at Auckland, so expect a good finish from him
Italian National Champion, Lamberto Cesari, ITA 13, is on fast form coming into this Worlds and is expected to do well in Auckland
Canberra Yacht Club general manager Steve Hart racing on Lake Burley Griffin - Australian Masters Games
Racing on Lake Burley Griffin in front of Parliament House - Australian Masters Games
The 79 year old sailing Hall Of Fame legend Ben Hall, USA still in the saddle and loving the Classic A-Cat - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
The only woman in the fleet, Katrin Brunner GER, is a long time regular on the international circuit - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
The Old Grey Wolf, Scott Anderson (AUS) in characteristic hunting mode - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
The final Classic race gets underway - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
Mischa Heemskerk, was experimenting with a new camber-change control during the regatta. He still finished in 8th - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione
Kuba Surowiec, POL Open champion and Gustavo Doreste Blanco ESP, Classic Champion - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione
Andras Barton HUN, a class newby at his first regatta, simply enjoying the A-Cat vibe - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
Kuba Surowiec celebrates becoming European Champion, to add to his 2nd World Championship from 2024 - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 5
Lamberto Cesare ITA was a good second in the Open class, but the conditions weren't really to his liking - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione
Charles Bueche SUI 65, Paulo Penco ITA 3 and Thijs Visser NED 33 ponder their life choices - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
Teo De Battista ITA 4, a fast light airs sailor is at home here, but there are limits - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
The Open boat's foils do it no favors when it is sailed in 5 kts - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
Classic fleet Race 6 unser starters orders. The the old 1928 lugger Saviolina serves as a committee boat with character - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
Manuel Vaccari ITA 5 is good in these conditions on his trusty old Scheurer Classic A-Cat - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
Lamberto Cesare ITA 13 tries everything to reduce the Open boat's drag - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4
Kuba Surowiec POL41 can only dream of flight today - A-Class Cat European Championships at Riccione Day 4