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Murphy continues to impress in qualifying

Irish sailor finishes second and first in today’s races

Ireland’s Annalise Murphy powers ahead, in the Laser European and World Sailing Championships, at Dun Laoghaire. Photograph: Eric Luke/THE IRISH TIMES
Ireland’s Annalise Murphy powers ahead, in the Laser European and World Sailing Championships, at Dun Laoghaire. Photograph: Eric Luke/THE IRISH TIMES
Mon Sept 02 2013 - 17:16

Annalise Murphy continued where she left off yesterday with another brace of impressive performances in the Laser Radial class at the European and World Sailing Championships off Dun Laoghaire’s East Pier. She finished second and first in the two races to go with two first places yesterday.

The competitors will be divided into the Gold, Silver and Bronze fleets for the next three days of championship racing.