Olympic Worldcup 2016 - Semaine Olympique - Hyères FRA - Day 3 - the Swiss

Two race wins for the Swiss Team in Hyères yesterday ! In the prevailing ligh winds, Maud Jayet SUI was again among the fastest in the Lasers Radial with the race ranks 1 and 11, and advanced on the 7th place overall. With a 15 points' advantage on rank 11, she has good chances to make the Goldfleet in the last fleetraces today. On the way to the Medal Race are also Matias Bühler/Nathalie Brugger SUI , moving up on rank 10 overall in the Nacra 17 thanks to a race win. Their advantage on rank 11 is 7 points. Making progress overall - rank 14 - finishing 7/26/7 yesterday is also Mateo Sanz-Lanz SUI in the RS:X men windsurfers. The gap on rank 10 - the Medal Race - is 20 points. His favorite turf - light winds - will prevail again today and only late in the afternoon, the breeze will be freshening on 20 kn.
Linda Fahrni/Maja Siegenthaler SUI displayed their light-wind skills in the 470 women too, but rank 23 overall is too far away from the Medal Race. Very positive yesterday also Lucie Ben-Amor SUI in the Lasers Radial. As 14th overall with a 7 points' deficit on rank 10, she has the chance to qualify for the Medal Race with good results today - for the first time two Swiss among the 10 best in a Worldcup event ! Yannick Brauchli/Romuald Hausser SUI however did improve their 470 men ranking only slightly and are with their 22nd place far from the top-10. Sébastien Schneiter/Lucien Cujean SUI descended on rank 36 in the 49ers.
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