Windsurfing - RS:X World Championship 2016 - Eilat ISR - Day 1

Two races in the RS:X women and only one race in the RS:X men were completed yesterday, on the first day of the RS:X Windsurfing World Championship. In both gender fleets, the favorites have already taken the top positions.
In the RS:X men, the race winners in their groups were Shahar Zubari ISR and Piotr Myszka POL. Nick Dempsey GBR and Julien Bontemps FRA were 2nd each. Pedro Pascual Suitt USA is 34th, Zach Plavsic CAN 50th, David Mier y Teran MEX 81st.
In the RS:X women, the top places after two heats went to Zofia Nofreti-Klepacka POL ahead of Lilian de Geus NED 2nd and Malgorzata Bialecka POL 3rd. Demita Vega MEX is 20th.
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