From Nils Hauff of the Norwegian Class - After a close match NOR 506 Geir Dahl Andersen, the 2002-champion, won his second Norwegian Championship this week-end. NOR 366 Eivind Melleby who did so well in Marstrand, won the silver medal only one point behind NOR 506.
With just three events left to go in the Melges 24 World Ranking Series, Frenchman Sebastien Col, helming Phillip Ligot's P&P, leads the World Ranking by just 3 points from Flavio Favini, helming for Switzerland's Franco Rossini.
Races eight and nine of ten were sailed at the Melges 24 Worlds today in Marstrand and with a slight increase in breeze the 81 competitors had their best days sailing yet.
Day three at the Melges 24 Worlds in Marstrand saw three great races and three different race winners. Italians Luca Stefanini and Maurizio Abba won races five and six respectively with Bjorn Morland Pedersen from Norway taking the seventh.
Troisime journe de rgate Marstrand, avec trois manches disputes et trois vainqueurs diffrents pour la journe. Les italiens Luca Stefanini et Maurizio Abba ont gagn respectivement la cinquime et la sixime manche et le norvgien Bjorn Morland Pedersen la septime.
