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PredictWind International Moth World Championship Preview

by Mark Jardine 3 Jan 2025 13:34 GMT 4-9 January 2025
Fresh conditions again challenged the competitors - Day 2 - 2024 PredictWind Moth Oceania Championship. Manly Sailing Club. January 2, 2025 © Sam Thom

Starting on Saturday, some of the world's best foiling dinghy sailors will start racing in the PredictWind International Moth World Championship at Manly Sailing Club, just north of Auckland in New Zealand.

We spoke to Hattie Rogers, a star of the foiling generation and Zhik Ambassador, to find out more about the event and who the favourites are.

Find out more at www.mothworlds.org

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