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Image: "Robin Wood (GBR329) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Milena Lutzen at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: Michael Leitch (CAN 30) at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: "Nice light! But I can't identify the boat. 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: USA 250 at the 2011 Worlds © Robert Muller ex German web site

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    Image: "Contrast! A 3 Masted Schooner in the backgrouns as Frederik Steimann (GER68) blasts upwind at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: Mikey Radziejowski, Chris Maas at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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    Image: SWE101 at the 2011 Worlds © Robert Muller ex German web site

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    Image: "John Ellis (GBR334) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: "Anthony Lowther (CAN4) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: "Milena Lutzen at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: Mark Goodchild cutting through the waves at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. © Robert Muller

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    Image: Robin Wood - always hikes this hard at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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    Image: "Great Spray Effects. Frederik Steimann (GER68) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"