Photos: Clearwater World Championship

Check out photos from all the action at the 2016 Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX world championships in Clearwater, Florida.

Jen Edney
February 10, 2016
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Wet and wild conditions greeted the fleets yesterday morning for the first day.Jen Edney
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Day 1 saw just one race sailed, but conditions were tough nonetheless.Jen Edney
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All smiles on the racecourse with the weather providing for fun sailing.Jen Edney
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No races were sailed in the 49er FX class during day 1 of racing due to the conditions.Jen Edney
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This is just the 4th edition of a World Championship event for the 49erFX class, which is still in its infancy.Jen Edney
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22 countries are represented in the 49er fleet this year at the world championships.Jen Edney
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The 68 deep 49er fleet showcases some of the top talent in the sport and is full of olympic hopefuls.Jen Edney
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The highly competitive Nacra 17 fleet boats 35 teams from around the world.Jen Edney
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The 2016 championships are being hosted by Clearwater Community Sailing.Jen Edney

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