High Performance Racing (Sail to win)

High Performance Racing (Sail to win)

by Ian Walker (Author), John Merricks (Author)

Synopsis

New boats - New courses - New challenges - New problems - New solutions. The new asymmetric boats and the new short courses demand new skills, techniques and strategies to win. Nobody has adapted better than John Merricks and Ian Walker. In this book they pass on the knowledge and secrets that have helped them achieve such outstanding results in the traditional classes (such as the 470) and the new flying machines. Their clear thinking will enable you, too, to master your boat...and the competition

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Ltd.
Published: 26 Sep 1996

ISBN 10: 1898660301
ISBN 13: 9781898660309

Author Bio
Previously successful in their own right, John Merricks and Ian Walker teamed up in 1993 and have since dominated the competitive world of 470 sailing. Their combined experience is remarkable: 1994 IYRU World Doublehanded Champions 420 World Champions International 14 World Champions 470 European Champions 10 National Titles (470, Fireball, 420, Mirror, Crebbin Cup) Winners of nine 470 World Cup regattas Britain's 470 representatives at 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta - Silver medal winners