Marinho / Marcelino are the best portuguese team

Bergstrom wins the 4th race and leads the championship

The swede Krister Bergstrom is confirming why he is considered one of the best 505 sailors of all times. Today, 22th of September, the five times world champion won the second race (fourth of the Quebramar - 505 World Championship) and maintains the first spot of the overall classification.

Krister Bergstrom and his crew Thomas Moss won todays second race and redeemed themselves from the tenth place that finished the first one. With this results, the swedish team continues in the front position, with one point less than the germans Wolfgang Hunger / Holger Jess and three less than the british team Ian Pinnell / Tim Hancock.

The americans Barney Harris and Clayton James came second on todays second race, followed by their fellow-coutrymen Howard Hamlin and Mike Martin, that are fifth on the overall.

For the portuguese team Afonso Domingos (Star class olympic sailor) / Henrique Anjos, the things didn't go so weel in the second race. After the brilliant sixth place in the first, the portuguese sailors ended on the 50th place in the second and are now on the 31st position on overall.

The also olympic sailor Álvaro Marinho (470), that makes team with Tiago Marcelino, is still the most regular portuguese in this competition. Today they ended 18th and 20th and are 21st on the overall.

Tomorrow there will be only one race and the start is scheduled to 12 p.m..

Aires Afonseca

Graffic with the evolution of the 4th race