New Zealand Laser star Sam Meech laments 'nightmare day' at world sailing championshipsSAILING ENERGY / WORLD SAILING New Zealand Laser star Sam Meech looks for opportunities at the world sailing championships in Denmark. New Zealand's Sam Meech was lamenting his worst day of sailing this year as his grip on the world Laser championship loosened in Denmark. Meech, the Olympic bronze medalist, went into the first day of gold fleet racing in Aarhus with the leader's yellow bib but soon found himself in trouble. Fellow New Zealander Andy Maloney is not far behind in sixth after winning the second race of the day. Alex Maloney and Molly Meech, who are eighth in the 49erFX but only four points off third, will also feature.

Source: Stuff August 07, 2018 18:56 UTC