17:36 | Leading the overall FW fleet – Paulo dos Reis (BRA3333) – aheaqd of BRA50, POL013 , BRA5, and GBR451

17:33 | In the Youth Fleet – Gabriel Browne (BRA50) is Youth World Champion ; Jacek Piasecki (POL013) will have to be content with silver medal . Bronze medal is in the balance.

17:29 | After 12 races, and including 3 discards – Matthias Pinheiro (BRA5) goes into the final day ahead of Xavier Ferlet (GBR451) in the masters division. Third place and first grand master looks safe with Massimo Masserini (ITA7)

14:35 | Top 5 finishers in race 11 – BRA3333, BRA50, POL013, GBR451, BRA767

13:10 | Top 3 in each division after 10 races: youth – BRA50, POL013, POL23; master – BRA5, GBR451, ITA7. Race 11 is about to start.

12:12 | top finishers in race 10 – BRA3333, POL013, GBR451, BRA5,

11:57 | race 10 will start in 20 minutes . The race officer starts each race at a fixed time -with an extra half hour between second and third race of each day

11:44 | the first finishers in race 9 – BRA3333, BRA50, POL013, BRA5 ..

11:44 |

11:24 | clean start in race 9

11:21 | 15 minutes to the start of racing on day 3 of the 2010 championships. The wind is 14 to 17 knots at the moment , but is sure to increase throughout the day. A good day for Biel ( BRA50 ) can seal the youth championship – but only one point separates Mathias and Xavier in the masters division.