New Zealand yachting crews have had one of their most successful international regattas at the Sailing World Cup in Weymouth overnight, winning six medals.
Yet again Peter Burling and Blair Tuke led the way in the 49er class with another gold to extend their unbeaten run to 17 straight victoriesat the major events in the class. Fellow Kiwis Marcus Hansen and Josh Porebski shared the podium with silver in the class.
New Zealand crews picked up three other silver medals and a bronze.
Both New Zealand's womens' double-handers crews finished with silver, Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie beaten on count-back only by long-time British rivals Saskia Clark and Hannah Mills.
Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech took silver in 49erFX also overthrown in the final race, by class favourites.
Featuring strongly all week in the Finn standings New Zealand collected two medals with Josh Junior taking silver and Andrew Murdoch bronze in the class.
ISAF Sailing World Cup Weymouth 1st Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, 49er 2nd Marcus Hansen and Josh Porebski, 49er 2nd Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie, Women's 470 2nd Alexandra Maloney and Molly Meech, 49erFX 7th Andy Maloney, Laser 8th Sam Meech, Laser 12th Thomas Saunders, Laser 13th Michael Bullot, Laser 10th Paul Snow-Hansen and Daniel Willcox, Men's 470 17th Sara Winther, Laser Radial 26th Olivia Mackay and Micah Wilkinson, Nacra 17 31st Susannah Pyatt, Laser Radial
