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    Andy Rice DINGHIES

    May 01, 2020 3 minutes

    When you’re watching live coverage of sailing, wouldn’t you love to know what the athletes are thinking? Of course the role of live commentators like me is to try and put ourselves in the wetsuit boots of the protagonists, although sometimes we can get our assumptions wildly wrong.

    I’ve taken the opportunity of the lockdown to do some Zoom interviews with sailors around the world, and walk them back through a recording of one of their world championship races. Australian legend Nathan Outteridge was kind enough to

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