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The
Star Class, the Olympic men's keelboat, has fleets
distributed around the globe and a history
that
covers 100 years. It's Olympic
and World
champions represent the best sailors of the past and
current century. The class continues with top racing
talent of today.
Hamish Pepper: The
proudest achievement of his sporting career?
Probably winning the
Star worlds [2006) New
Zealand Herald, February 2009
"There
are so many
sailors at a high level in the Star and the way we sail these boats now
is very physical. This is a boat for the athletes, for the
young." ...
Robert Scheidt, 2007 Star World Champion, four Olympic medals
(Laser & Star), in Sail Magazine, May 2008
Dennis Conner's favorite boat: "It's the Star
boat!" Sailing
Anarchy, November 2008
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Andrew Simpson &
Iain Percy (GBR)
winners of the 2010 World
Championship
All photos by Fried
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Iain
Percy/Andrew Simpson (GBR) winners of World Championship Race 4
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Winners
of Race 1
Babendererde/Jacobs (GER)
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Winners of
Race 2 - Marazzi/De Maria (SUI)
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