Nacra 17s @Kiel Week 2018: Gimson & Burnet 1st

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All images  www.segel-bilder.de / Kiel Week. John Gimson & Ann Burnet have been fighting for the top spots this 2018 season with a 3rd in Medemblik and  5th at Marseille & Hyeres.
Confirming their aim for the podium , the British crew won today at Kiel Week over a talented pack of Nacra 17 top crews like Rio 2016 silver medalists  Waterhouse-Darmanin and bronze helm Thomas Zajak & Barbara Matz.
Gimson-Burnet scored a 6th in the medal race, 12pts against on the last race double scoring, but enough to win the regatta by 1pt.

Nathan & Haylee Outteridge, on their first N17 racing together finished in 9th overall. They will also compete at the 2018 N17  Europeans & Worlds.

Kiel Week official web: kieler-woche.de
Top ten below, full results here

Nr Segel Nummer Mannschaft Tot. Net. O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 M1
1   GBR 21 John GIMSON – Anna BURNET 46 35 3 2 5 1 3 1 3 2 -11 3 12
2   AUS 2 Jason WATERHOUSE – Lisa DARMANIN 54 36 1 1 1 2 3 6 -18 5 7 4 6
3   AUT 3 Thomas ZAJAC – Barbara MATZ 64 51 2 4 3 3 2 4 11 -13 3 5 14
4   NZL 22 Gemma JONES – Jason SAUNDERS 60 52 2 5 1 5 4 5 6 7 -8 1 16
5   DEN 71 Lin CENHOLT – Cp LÜBECK 76 54 7 3 3 1 -22 8 2 9 4 9 8
6   USA 27 Riley GIBBS – Louisa CHAFEE 78 55 1 9 2 13 9 2 4 8 5 -23 2
7   ARG 29 Mateo MAJDALANI – Eugenia BOSCO 76 60 11 1 4 9 1 -16 8 4 2 2 18
8   ESP 70 Iker MARTINEZ 93 70 3 2 5 7 5 -23 5 17 10 12 4
9   AUS 46 Nathan OUTTERIDGE – Haylee OUTTERIDGE 95 72 6 -23 23 3 2 10 1 3 6 8 10
10   NZL 96 Olivia MACKAY – Micah WILKINSON 108 85 4 5 -23 2 1 11 7 10 14 11 20

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