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Elliott 6 Selected for 2012 Olympics
(From the Elliott Marine web site: www.elliott-marine.com)

The Elliott 6m has been selected for the Women’s Keelboat Match Racing event making its debut at London 2012. ISAF President Goran Petersson of Sweden said: The choice of the equipment and events for the Olympic Sailing Competition is one of ISAFs greatest responsibilities. The importance of the decision today was reflected by the length and depth of the discussion we heard around the table today. Congratulations to all the equipment selected, I am confident it will provide a great platform for the worlds best sailors both during and on the pathway towards the sailing events of London 2012."

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Posted on Nov 16, 2008 by WIMRA Webmaster

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