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Follow along as skiffs take on the Fremantle Doctor with photos by Fried Elliott for the 2011 49er World Chalmpionship.

Photos, slideshow and videos from action in Helsinki, Finland

A few short clips have been uploaded from Tuesday's racing in Miami, Florida as well as the medal race from the 2011 RMOCR - with a Canadian bias...  Enjoy them!

Go onboard Manu Dyen/Stephanie Christidis of France as they navigate the Theatre Style race course in Perth, November, 2010.

See the Irish 49ers putting on a show in Dublin.

View the NA's Medal Race in Canada. 

See the record breaking run of Will & Sam Phillips to win the 2010 and overall SEIKO speed challenge. Also posted is the incredible Skandia ad featuring the 49er.

See the latest movie created by Basque Team under the video section.  Great footage of our new World Champions!

 Iker Martinez and Xabier Fernandez of Spain have won their third 49er World Championship (’02, ’04, ’10) adding to their Olympic Gold medal from Athens in 2004 and Silver medal from Beijing in 2008. In true championship fashion, Martinez/Fernandez also won today’s medal race, held in 8-10 knots. Two-time defending champions Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen from Australia made a strong push by winning both the morning races moving them into 2nd which they held through the final results. Pietro and Gi...

 Light air finesse was the key today with 3 races held in the 49er World Championship. 5-8 knots of wind was all that could muster to keep the first day of the finals for the Gold fleet alive. Iker Martinez and Xabier Fernandez of Spain continued their run to the top by sailing a 1-2-10 in the 3 race day with a 19 point lead over John Pink and Rick Peacock who managed with mid-fleet finishes. The British team also holds 3rd and 4th place with Stevie Morrision and Ben Rhodes and Paul Brotherton and Mark Asquith following up.&...