China Victorious

Olympic Test Event winner Zhennan FANG (CHN) took the top honours at the ISAF Grade C2 FedEx RS:X Asian Championships in Hong Kong, with team mate Wang Ping XU taking the women’s title.

The 17 year old FANG dominated the RS:X competition in Hong Kong, with seven bullets from nine races adding up to a 12 point winning margin. Makoto TOMIZAWA (JPN) came in second in the 13 strong fleet, with Kwok Po MA (HKG) third.

The China, Japan, Hong Kong order was also repeated in the Women’s RS:X fleet, with XU winning ahead of Fujiko ONISHI (JPN) and Wai Man CHAN (HKG).

In the Hong Kong Open Windsurfing Championships, held concurrently with the RS:X Asians, Chi Ho HO (HKG), Kwok Fai CHENG (HKG) and Wai Kei CHAN (HKG) won the Mistral men’s heavyweight, men’s lightweight and women’s titles respectively.