The top 49erFX women crews were back in action Thursday at the Cascais Championship Act II for Olympic competitors, which continues to 12 June.
Holding onto the top of the leaderboard are Britain’s Charlotte Dobson and Saskia Tidey (7,-12,3) with 32 points, now only two points ahead of Tamara Echegoyen and Paula Barcelo (5,5,2) of Spain with 34 points.
Moving into third place are the Rio gold medal pair, Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze (4,1,5) of Brazil.
Individual race winners were . . . Helene Naess and Marie Ronningen (NOR), Grael and Kunze (BRA) and Kimberly Lim and Cecilia Low (SGP).
In third are Argentine’s Victoria Travascio and Sol Branz with 30 points, one point ahead of Rio gold medalists Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze of Brazil.
Cascais 49erFX Championship ActII after 9 races, 1 discard (21 entries)
1st GBR Charlotte Dobson and Saskia Tidey – – 3 4 1 1 8 5 7 -12 3 – – 32 pts
2nd ESP Tamara Echegoyen and Paula Barcelo – – 1 3 14 2 -15 2 5 5 2 – – 34 pts
3rd BRA Martine Soffiatti Grael and Kahena kunze – – 9 -13 7 5 1 9 4 1 5 – – 41 pts
4th AUT Tanja Frank and Lorena Abicht – – 10 2 -19 13 4 3 10 6 4 – – 52 pts
5th ARG Victoria Travascio and Maria Sol Branz – – 8 1 8 7 6 12 6 -19 8 – – 56 pts
6th NOR Helene Naess and Marie Ronningen – – 12 8 6 -15 2 4 1 14 10 – – 57 pts
7th DEN Ida Marie Baad Nielsen and Marie Thusgaard – – 6 9 12 6 5 -14 2 7 13 – – 60 pts
8th GER Tina Lutz and Susann Beucke – – -22 7 2 9 3 18 3 10 11 – – 63 pts
9th USA Stephanie Roble and Margaret D Shea – – 13 5 3 -22 18 1 16 2 9 – – 67 pts
10th SGP Kimberly Lim and Cecilia Low – – -19 6 4 11 13 15 8 15 1 – – 73 pts
Other GBR:
11th GBR Megan Brickwood and Steph Orton – – 5 10 10 10 9 -17 13 13 6 – – 76 pts
19th GBR Hannah Bristow and Anna Carpenter – – 16 20 11 -22 19 13 17 16 15 – – 127 pts