LEROY AND MACGREGOR REACH THE FINALS OF THE EUROPEANS
August 18th 2007.-(Submitted By:Comité de Regatas, Club Nautico Punto Lagoa)

The third day of the European Women Match Racing Championship was amazing not only because the wind but the good tactical actions by the expert crews.

Today it was completed the round robin giving a place in the semifinals to Claire Leroy, Lotte M. Pedersen, Lucy MacGregor and Anna Kjellberg.

The good winds from north that we had in the late afternoon made possible to complete the semifinals and the final will be between Claire Leroy and Lucy MacGregor. The third and forth places will be disputed between Lotte M. Pedersen and Anna Kjellberg.

In the round robin it’s important to have a mention to the British team of Lucy MacGregor that wins all the matches that they sailed (100%).

Today at the end of the day there was a Press Conference with the four best teams, the race officer João Allen and the chief umpire Lorenz Walch where they talked about the races and answered the audience questions.
Tomorrow will be interesting the finals not only by the good conditions but the high level of competitors.

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