Smith & Evans Conclude World Cup Series
Miami got a taste of Olympic class sailing at the highest level this week, and on Saturday champions were crowned at the 2020 Hempel World Cup Series in Miami.
Bermuda pair Benn Smith and Rockal Evans both took to the water for the final day of racing, with both missing out on the North American Tokyo 2020 spot in their Classes.
A fight was on in the Laser between a hard chasing Canadian pack and Trinidad and Tobago’s Andrew Lewis with the latter prevailing in dramatic circumstances, Smith finished 15th overall with 95 Net Points.
Mexico’s Juan Perez Soltero sealed the North American Tokyo 2020 Finn spot by edging out Evans in the fleet this week. Evans finished in 10th place overall with 94 Net Points.
