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1996 World Championship - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

HISTORY
1996 World Championship - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil January 9-21, 1996 The following results are from the Star Logs. Starting with 1977 frequently only yacht numbers were given. The last time both yacht numbers and yacht names were given was 1989. In later years sometimes, fleet designations were…
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A Sailors Perspective

HISTORY
A Sailor's Perspective Bill Buchan Bill Buchan (USA) Olympic gold Medal Star Class World Champion "The Star attracted me as a youngster because of a strong "hero worship" on my part for an older group (but still young) of very talented Star sailors. No other Class came close in this regard.…
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