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Sally Barkow (USA) Wins 2008 Busan Women’s World Match Race
Busan, South Korea

Sally Barkow (USA) and her team, Team Seven Sailing, beat Claire Leroy (FRA) and her Mermaid Racing Team 3-0 in the finals of the 2008 Busan Women’s World Match Race. And Katie Spithill (AUS) beat Susanne Ward (DEN) 2-1 in the petit-finals.

Final Results:
1st: Sally Barkow (USA) - $25,000
2nd: Claire Leroy (FRA) - $15,000
3rd: Katie Spithill (AUS) - $12,000
4th: Susanne Ward (DEN) - $10,000
5th: Baylis (USA) - $9,000
6th: Sato (JPN) - $8,000
7th: Tylinska (POL) - $6,000
8th: Boyd (AUS) - $5,000
9th: Naik (IND) - $4,000
10th: Li xue (CHN) - $3,000
11th: Lim (KOR) - $1,500

For more information, results, and photos, visit the event website: http://www.bsaf.or.kr/event_eng/event_01.htm
Posted on Nov 2, 2008 by WIMRA Webmaster

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