World Sailing Match Race Rankings - 20 December 2017

World Sailing releases the final Women’s World Match Racing Ranking for 2017.

Anna Östling (née Kjellberg) (SWE) retains the top spot as she and her team (Team Anna - Matchrace Challenge) have done since July 2016.

Pauline Courtois (Match In Pink powered by Normandy Elite Team) (FRA) finishes the year strong and overtakes Renée Groeneveld (Dutch Match Racing Team) (NED) for the second spot on the strength of winning the 2017 Women’s International Match Racing Series (WIM Series - www.wimseries.com).

A big mover on the ranking is Allie Blecher (Team BAAM) (USA) who makes her first appearance on the ranking list at #39 after finishing 4th at the International Bedanne’s Cup last week.

For the complete women’s rankings, click here

World Sailing Match Racing Rankings - www.sailing.org/rankings/index.php

(From the World Sailing website: www.sailing.org)