Nick Thompson (Great Britain) who finished 2nd in the Laser Senior Worlds in September 2010, will be the guest expert at the pre race clinic January 9th-12th, held on occasion of the 9th Caribbean Laser Midwinter Regatta in Cabarete, Puerto Plata. Thompson will be also participating to regain his title in the regatta that is scheduled for January 14th-16th, 2011. An International Sailing Federation (ISAF) grade 3 event, it is organized by Ari Barshi of The Laser Training Center of Cabarete with the support of the Dominican Sailing Federation. (info@caribwind.com, +1 809 571-0640).
Registration will be received by midnight 13 January. There will be competition in Laser Standard, Laser Radial, Laser 4.7. Some 40 competitors have already registered for the event that sails on the Atlantic shore of the DR.
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