Romi Safin wins Estonian title and heads to world championships
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At a glance
- Romi Safin won the Estonian women’s ILCA 6 sailing title at the Kalev Yacht Club championships.
- She won two of five races and finished 17 points ahead of her closest rival.
- The event, attended by 128 athletes, also determined national champions in several other boat classes.
Romi Safin is heading to the world championships in Ireland as Estonia’s newly crowned ILCA 6 champion.
The sailor, who belongs to the Estonian Yachting Union’s young talents programme, won two of the five races at the weekend’s national championships at Kalev Yacht Club. She finished 17 points ahead of her nearest competitor.
The championships also marked the sixth stage of the Garmin Sailing Competition Series. National champions were determined in ILCA 6, 470, RS Feva, RS Aero 5, RS Aero 6 and RS Aero 7. A total of 128 athletes took part.
Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.