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| 2001
International Moth World Championships |
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Choshi, Japan
- October 4th-15th, 2001
On behalf of the Japan Moth Association (IMCA Japan),
thank you to all Moth Sailors who attended the 2001 International
Moth Class World Championships in Choshi.
Fusao Yamamoto
President
IMCA Japan
mothogura@syd.odn.ne.jp
| 1. |
Mark Thorpe (AUS) |
Took the championship in a decisive manner
with 7 wins and a total of 9 points. |
| 2. |
Chris Dey (AUS) |
A clear second with 2 wins and 16 points, is
also defending World Champion. |
| 3. |
Andrew McDougall (AUS) |
Third overall with 1 win and 19 points. Also
the first master (40+). |
| 4. |
Frederic Duviosin (SWI) |
With the only competitive radical boat in the
fleet was a comfortable 4th. |
| 5. |
Patrick Ruf (SWI)
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Sailing an un-radicalised version of Freddy's
boat. |
| 6. |
Oliver Laing (AUS) |
The outgoing World President |
| 7. |
Steven Donovan (AUS) |
In only his third year of sailing Moths this
is a great effort.
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| 8. |
Masataka Katoh (JAP) |
Also winning the Japanese National title earlier
on. |
Race Reports and Results
Photo Gallery
This is the left over swell from the typhoon
that recently passed through Choshi.
Greg Wise (AUS 9317) about to drop into the trough of the
wave and meet Hideo Suzuki from Japan. |
Chris Dey for Australia fighting to gain
control of his boat due to the large seas bouncing off the
walls of the coast. |
Andrew McDougall (AUS 9313) stalling before
the start. |
The new International Moth Class Association
President, Mark Robinson from Australia. |
Yumiko Shige from Japan and Andrew McDougall
(AUS 9313) in the background. |
Keiya Funahashi - one of Japan's top Moth
sailors. |
Notice of Race
Location Maps
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