Racing started last night for ISAF Youth Worlds in Tavira Portugal.

Follow the event on: www.worldsailingywc.org/home.php

Representing Australia in the boys RS:X class is Jock Calvert from Tasmania. Local windsurfer Lara O'Brien is representing in the girls RS:X class. There are 32 countries entered in the boys fleet and 21 countries in the girls fleet. Each country is only allowed to send one representative.

Day 1
3 races were held in planning conditions in 12-15knots.
Jock placed 10, 16 & 24 to be in 15th place.
Lara placed 13, 14 & 13 to be in 14th place.

Other links of interest:

www.facebook.com/austsailingyouthteam

http://www.facebook.com/isafyouthworlds


The Team:




Rigging in the boat park:



Opening:




Dangerous conditions getting out of the harbour (4 days ago)