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ILCA 4 World Championship 2024 at Viana do Castelo, Portugal - Day 3

by Prow Media / ILCA 27 Jun 21:48 BST 23-30 June 2024

The third day of the ILCA 4 World Championship continued to impress with excellent sailing conditions. Today marked the end of the qualifier series, setting the stage for the finals.

Racing today began at 11:45 with the D Flags up for the yellow and green fleets in a steady breeze from 330º, starting at 12 knots and building up to 18 knots by the third race.

All fleets completed 3 races today and the qualifier series concluded. The fleets will now be divided for the finals:

  • Men: Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Emerald fleets.
  • Women: Gold, Silver

Leaderboard after Day 3: (top three)

Men
1st Carlos CHARABATI (Canada)
2nd Josip TAFRA (Croacia)
3rd Erik SCHEIDT (Lithuania)

Women
1st Clara LORENZI (Italy)
2nd Hieke SCHRAFFORDT (Netherland)
3rd Katrina MICALLEF (Malta)

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