Black Foils finish SailGP Sassnitz regatta on negative note after strong start
New Zealand's Black Foils sailing team competed at SailGP's Sassnitz event in Germany, finishing towards the top of the fleet but ending the regatta on a disappointing note.
The Black Foils competed at SailGP's Sassnitz regatta in Germany, initially making a strong showing as they looked to return to form. France set a new speed record during the event. However, the Black Foils' final return ended on a negative note despite moving back towards the pointy end of the SailGP fleet.
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Newstalk ZB
SailGP Sassnitz: Black Foils make strong start as France set new speed record
Coming into SailGP’s regatta in Sassnitz, Germany, this weekend, New Zealand’s Black Foils were looking to get back to where they once were.
Newstalk ZB
'Shame to save our worst for last': Black Foils SailGP event final return ends on negative note
The Black Foils are back towards the pointy end of the SailGP fleet.