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Rio 2016 - Up periscope in the Norlin 2.4OD in a breezy Day 3 at Rio

by Sail-World.com on 15 Sep 2016
2.4 Norlin OD - 2016 Paralympics - Day 3, September 15, 2016 Richard Langdon / World Sailing
Richard Langdon was on the water for World Sailing and supplied this gallery of images from racing in the Norlin 2.4 OD as the singlehanded keelboat skippers took on the 20-25kt breeze on Day 3 of the 2016 Paralympic Regatta











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