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Star European Winter Circuit at Club Nautique du Nice

by Filippo Orlando 7 Jan 2017 16:10 GMT 28-30 December 2016

Giampiero Poggi wins opener with Manlio Corsi

Corinthians Giampiero Poggi and Manlio Corsi (ITA 8497) prevailed over 46 entrants from 13 nations including 2 world chamions and several Olympians at the 60th Nice Christmas Regatta.

Next fixture in the Star European Winter Circuit is another classic event, with Monaco's 33rd Primo Cup in early February.

Results after 5 races:

1 Poggi/Corsi (ITA) 10pts
2 Benamati/Vongher (ITA) 12pts
3 Papathanasiou/Tsotras (GRE) 16pts
4 Rohart/Guidoux (FRA) 24pts
5 Allart/Wiese (NED) 25pts

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