ILCA 6 & 7 - European Olympic Qualifier -Vilamoura POR - Day 2

Both classes sailed two races in a freshening sea breeze in Vilamoura yesterday. ----- The ILCA 7s opened the day, dominated by Filip Jurisic CRO with ranks 1 and 4. Michael Beckett GBR and Maxim Nikolaev RUS follow 3 points behind the leader in 2nd and 3rd. Robert Scheidt BRA, leader of yesterday, dropped back to rank 8. ----- Charlie Buckingham USA (NHYC) remains in 13th place overall, only 5 points behind rank 2. James Juhasz CAN advances to rank 90, while Liam Bruce CAN (Port Credit YC/CSDS) lost some positions dropping on 97th. ----- The two Olympic starting places are still held by Spain with Joel Rodriguez on rank 6 and Belgium with William De Smet as 9th. ----- In ILCA 6, Anne-Marie Rindom DEN is now alone on top after another race win. The best of the day, however, was Maud Jayet SUI (5/1) moving up on second place, 7 points behind the first. Marie Barrué FRA is still on rank 3. ----- Winning the second race of the day, Paige Railey USA (St Francis YC) moved four ranks up on 12th. Maura Dewey CAN (RVYC) could not confirm the good results of the opening day, dropping on rank 41, just two places ahead of the Olympian Sarah Douglas CAN (Ashbridge Bay YC) descending to 43rd position. Some progress though for Emma Oetling Ramirez MEX (Secretaria de Marina) new on the 64th place overall. ----- All rankings and the report.