470 - World Championship 2021 - Vilamoura POR - Today Practice Race

Monday sees the start of the 470 World Championships 2021, the first major championship in 18 months for the class after the Corona break ! This is the most important form test before the Olympic Games. ----- All Olympic hopefuls of the US Sailing Team are present: Stuart McNay/David Hughes, Shawn Harvey/August Dale in the 470 Men, Nikole Barnes/Lara Dallman-Weiss, Carmen and Emma Cowles, as well as Atlantic and Nora Brugman Cabot in the 470 Women, and Louisa Nordstrom/Trevor Bornarth in the 470 Mixed, the new Olympic Class for 2024. ----- The heat is on in the 470 Women where the three US teams battle for the Tokyo Olympic ticket. ----- The entry lists and the event website.