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21 April 2010, 12:43 pm

ISAF World Sailing Rankings - 21 April 2010

ISAF World Sailing Rankings

The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 21 April 2010 have been released.

Visit the ISAF World Sailing Rankings homepage at www.sailing.org/rankings to view the full Ranking lists.

The next issue of the rankings will be released on 12 May 2010 including the Semaine Olympique Francaise in France.

World Ranking Leaders - 21 April 2010

Men's One Person Dinghy (Heavyweight) - Finn
Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic (CRO)

Women's One Person Dinghy - Laser Radial
Anna Tunnicliffe (USA)

Men's One Person Dinghy - Laser
Paul Goodison (GBR)

Men's Two Person Dinghy - 470
Sven Coster and Kalle Coster (NED)

Women's Two Person Dinghy - 470
Ingrid Petitjean and Nadège Douroux (FRA)

Men's Two Person Dinghy (high performance) - 49er
Emmanuel Dyen and Stéphane Christidis (FRA)

Men's Keelboat - Star
Flavio Marazzi and Enrico De Maria (SUI)

Men's Windsurfer - RS:X
Julien Bontemps (FRA)

Women's Windsurfer - RS:X
Marina Alabau (ESP)

Visit the ISAF World Sailing Rankings homepage at www.sailing.org/rankings for more on the latest Ranking release and dates for all 2010 Ranking releases.

Events Included

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The full ISAF World Sailing Ranking lists, results from all ISAF Graded events, lists of Graded events throughout the year, Ranking release dates and the method of calculation for the Rankings can be found on the ISAF website at www.sailing.org/rankings.

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