Olympic Test Event - Marseille FRA - Day 3

The wind started a little late in Marseille yesterday, but it was stronger than on the previous days with up to 18 knots. For the first time, all 10 Olympic classes were in action. ----- In ILCA 6, Marit Bouwmeester NED is back in the lead, tied with Maud Jayet SUI. Three points behind, Chara Benini ITA is still 3rd. ----- In ILCA 7, Michael Beckett GBR extended his lead to 5 points with a race win. Jean-Baptiste Bernaz FRA is now 2nd, with Matthew Wearn AUS and Pavlos Kontides CYP tied for 3rd. Gauthier Verhulst SUI follows in 21st place of the 42 participants. ----- The 49ers were in action for the first time: Sime and Mihovil Fantela CRO came in first and third. Three points behind, Bart Lambriex/Floris Van de Werken NED, Sébastien Schneiter/Arno De Planta SUI, and Isaac McHardie/William McKenzie NZL share second place. ----- In the 49erFX, Vilma Bobeck/Rebecca Netzer SWE took the lead with two race wins. The Olympic Champions Martine Grael/Kahena Kunze BRA follow 3 points behind. ----- In the Nacra 17, Paul Kohlhoff/Alica Stuhlemmer GER lead by one point with two race wins over Sinem Kurtbay/Akeseli Keskinen FIN. ----- In the Mixed 470, Camille Lecointre/Jérémy Mion FRA have moved to the top with the day's first and second places, followed by Jordy Xammar/Nora Brugman ESP in second place with equal points. Malte and Anastasiya Winkel have dropped back to 3rd place. Yves Mermod/Maja Siegenthaler SUI remained in 8th place after an eventful day. ----- In the women's Kitefoil, Lauriane Nolot FRA continues to dominate, and her lead over Daniela Moroz USA is already 9 points. Unfortunately, Elena Lengwiler SUI, who shone with a race win on the start day, had to abandon the day after a crash in the first race yesterday and dropped back to 15th place. ----- In the men's race, Axel Mazella FRA continues to dominate, with Connor Bainbridge GBR and Max Maeder SGP following behind. ----- The iQ-Foil windsurfers were in action for the first time: After 4 races, Nicols Goyard FRA leads the men's race just ahead of Nicolo Renna ITA and Noah Lyons USA. Sebastian Kördel GER is 5th. Elia Colombo SUI follows in 10th. ----- With three race wins, Emma Wilson GBR took the lead in the women's windsurfers, with Pilar Lamadrid ESP following 3 points behind in 2nd. ----- All rankings and the daily report.