Trentino, Italy (May 8, 2014) – A day to remember for the 12 Olympic and Paralympic events taking part in the Garda Trentino Olympic week, the first round of the European circuit EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup. Dream conditions of at least 20 knots, with world champion and multi Olympic medal winner Robert Scheidt (BRA) continuing his reign of power in the Laser fleet. Click on headline for full...
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