New Zealanders featured strongly at the Sail Melbourne yachting regatta, part of the ISAF Sailing World Cup, which ended yesterday.
Among those who shone were Andrew Brown, who won three races to take the international Moth division, finishing three points ahead of second placegetter Robert Gough (Australia).
Mike
Bullot placed second behind Matias Del Solar of Chile in the Laser full rig class, after two wins in the 11-race series.
In the RS:X men's boardsailing class, Antonio Cozzolino placed second, two points behind the Frenchman Nicholas Le Gal. Antonio won four of the 11 races during the regatta.
Kate Ellingham placed third behind Blanca Manchon of Spain and Jessica Crisp of Australia in the women's division.
Three New Zealanders were in the top five in the Laser Radial men's class - Tim Coltman was third, Josh Porebski fourth, and Jackson Macfarlane fifth.
- NZPA
