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Kiwi back on board as next leg of Volvo Ocean Race begins

2 January 2018 by Alan

Kiwi back on board as next leg of Volvo Ocean Race begins: Daryl Wislang has had to rely on some home support to get back on the start line for leg four of the Volvo Ocean Race. The kiwi sailor missed the last leg with a back injury, though will be on board the Dongfeng Race Team boat for the Melbourne to Hong Kong leg. Wislang said he was lucky enough to …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Tight action as Volvo Ocean Race Leg 4 gets underway in Melbourne: Close racing marked the start of Leg 4, with MAPFRE, Scallywag and Vestas 11th Hour Racing vying for the early advantage… Overall Volvo Ocean Race leader MAPFRE was at the head of the fleet early as the boats charged up Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay after the race start for Leg 4 to Hong Kong.: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:

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