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18ft Skiff European Championships at Vela Club Campione del Garda - Day 2
by Christophe Favreau 2 Jul 2014 02:00 PDT
29 June - 5 July 2014
More photos and a video report from Christophe Favreau from the racing on Lake Garda.
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