470 – World Championship 2021 – Vilamoura POR – Today Practice Race, with the US Sailing Team

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.