Extreme Sailing Series - Alinghi claims win in Singapore

A faultless Alinghi win Act 2, Singapore » Extreme Sailing Series: "Morgan Larson and his Swiss team Alinghi sailed a faultless regatta at Act 2 of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Singapore on one of the most memorable stadium race courses the Extreme 40 fleet have ever sailed on to claim overall victory in this truly spectacular Asian city. Only one race was sailed on the final day in typical light wind Singaporean conditions but it was one of the most-tense final races ever in the seven-year history of the Series with any of the teams capable of a podium position going into the race. . . ."

EXTREME SAILING SERIES 2013 OVERALL
RANK TEAM MUSCAT SINGAPORE TOTAL

1 Alinghi 8 10 18
2 Red Bull Sailing Team 9 9 18
3 The Wave Muscat 10 6 16
4 SAP Extreme Sailing Team 4 8 12
5 Team Korea 6 5 11
6 Duqm Oman (Invitational) 7 3 10
7 Realteam 3 7 10
8 GAC Pindar 5 4 9

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