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Lanzarote s Lighter Winds Frustrate Irish Olympic Sailors on Penultimate Day of Winter Series
27th January 2021
Howth s Eve McMahon in action in Lanzarote
Credit: Photo: Lanzarote Academy
Annalise Murphy has dropped to fourth overall in the ILCA 6 class after a penultimate day of lighter wind conditions at the Olympic classes Lanzarote Winter Series in the Canary Islands.
The 2016 Irish Olympic silver medalist had overhauled regatta leader Anne Marie Rindom of Denmark by a single point after race eight today and moved briefly into the overall lead but after a 17 scored in race nine this afternoon, the National Yacht Club solo sailor was back in fourth overall with a scoresheet so far of 3,2,2,2,1,6,4,33 and 17.
National Yacht Club s Annalise Murphy Lying Second in Lanzarote Winter Series
26th January 2021
Annalise Murphy conpeting in the first day of competition at the Lanzarote Winter Series
Credit: Bogee Toth/Lanzarote Academy via Facebook
Olympic silver medalist Annalise Murphy marked her return to competition after a three-month break with a second overall after the first day of competition in the ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) at the Lanzarote Winter Series in the Canary Islands yesterday.
The National Yacht Club ace is on seven points after three races sailed, four points behind Denmark s Anne Marie Rindom who took three straight wins in the perfect sailing conditions that prevailed off the Arrecife coast.