Eve and Ewan McMahon represent Ireland at the Second Grand Slam of the season
This week Irish Sailing Senior team athletes Eve McMahon and Ewan McMahon will be competing in Hyéres, France at the second Sailing Grand Slam of the season. Semaine Olympique Francaise is another world cup event similar to the Princess Sofia regatta where all the olympic classes come together to compete.
Two days into racing in Hyéres Ewan McMahon sits in 4th in the ILCA 7 fleet of 110 boats. The fleet of which his teammate Finn Lynch won a Bronze medal at the Princess Sofia Regatta just two weeks ago.
Eve McMahon racing in the ILCA 6 fleet sits in 8th overall after a strong opening day of racing and a DNC on the second day of racing.
Three days of racing remain in Hyéres, a venue known for its mistral winds much like the recent Olympic Venue Marseille.
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