Three Nova Scotians are about to launch their bid for world sailing supremacy. Article content

Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance of Chester and Halifax’s Madeline Gillis are in Italy for the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships. The Lewin-LaFrance sisters are a veteran duo in 49erFX and Gillis is paired with Toronto’s Galen Richardson in Nacra 17. Article content

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Competition in the coastal Sardinian city of Cagliari runs from Tuesday to Sunday next week.

“After spending 10 days on the water in the venue we’ve seen just about every wind condition possible so we know we need to be ready for anything,” the Lewin-LaFrance sisters said in a joint comment in a news release. Read More

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