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AFP Photo / Maria Muina 20.10.2008, 18:08

Yachting: Russia in doldrums in Volvo race

The first leg of the Volvo Ocean Race has reached a crucial stage. It’s ten days since the eight yachts set out from Alicante in Spain en route to Cape Town, and the Russia boat is second last.

AFP Photo / Maria Muina 24.10.2008, 10:54

Team Russia catching leaders in Volvo Ocean Race

As the yachts in the Volvo Ocean Race continue to make their way down the Atlantic, Team Russia have been improving on their performance. They are closing in on the leaders but are still in need of points.

Russian crash hits hopes for Volvo Ocean Race

Published: 05 October, 2008, 19:55


Spain's Telefonica Blue and US Puma Puma (AFP Photo / Diego Tuson)

The around the world Volvo Ocean Race warm-up in the Spanish port of Alicante has seen one of the worst possible starts for Team Russia. Its yacht, Kosatka, was damaged in a crash with another boat, and now faces a quick repair job before the start of the

 
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