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Kontides wins maiden Sailing World Cup Final title after close battle

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Pavlos Kontides won his head-to-head battle with Australias Matt Wearn to secure victory in the laser class at the Sailing World Cup Final in Melbourne. The Cypriot, who won silver at the London 2012 Olympic Games, was two points adrift of his rival heading into the medal race. Kontides would seal the race win to conclude the World Cup on 22 points, while Wearn would have to settle for the silver medal on 26. More in Monday's Sports by Themi Kallos and Dimitris Theofanis.


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Pavlos Kontides won his head-to-head battle with Australias Matt Wearn to secure victory in the laser class at the Sailing World Cup Final in Melbourne. The Cypriot, who won silver at the London 2012 Olympic Games, was two points adrift of his rival heading into the medal race. Kontides would seal the race win to conclude the World Cup on 22 points, while Wearn would have to settle for the silver medal on 26. More in Monday's Sports by Themi Kallos and Dimitris Theofanis.



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