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Wednesday, 29 June 2016

Jerome Kumar recovers in style

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Three Hobiecat pontoons in a group took the wind out of Jerome Kumar's sail when adjusting the leeward stamp on the second circle of the RS:X arrangement's third race in the Hyderabad Sailing Week multi-class regatta at the Hussain Sagar on Tuesday. 

The 26-year-old local of Malayadipatty close Tiruchi in Tamil Nadu ripped at his way back to the cutting edge, getting the weapon more than 50 board lengths in front of his closest adversary. 

In the event that the second circle cost him dear, the 26-year-old Havaldhar, top firearm in this class at the Army Yachting Node (AYN), Mumbai, more than recuperated lost ground on the resulting downwind legs. 

Deft 

Deft as ever, he may have extended his six foot straps, however skated consistently ahead, working the blast enclosing the straightforward sail with the confirmation of a symphony maestro, never losing his balance once up and down the way. 

Four years went into the making of Jerome the mariner cum surfer, beginning with mentor T. Shiva at Trishna MEG and Center, Bengaluru, trailed by Naik Subedar A. Prakash tweaking his ability at AYN. The Mumbai Yachting Association of India (YAI) multi-class 2015 National titles' silver medallist's system was straightforward. 

"Set off to a decent begin and cover the armada till the completion," said Kumar, likewise a silver medallist in the Board Nationals at Dona Paula shoreline, Panjim, Goa of his way to deal with his first-day attack on the crown. 

In any case, for that misfortune in the second circle, Jerome did only that. 

Perusing the wind moves properly, he attached likewise, making much progress with those sound moves. 

A thickly cloudy sky in the morning didn't however bring about much quality in the wind, which arrived at the midpoint of around seven bunches blasting to 10. With the craps in this way intensely stacked against the greater vessels, Mujahid Khan strategised well, rising clear pioneer in the Laser Standard set. 

Never-surrender state of mind 



The AYN mariner with a never-surrender state of mind was welcomed by the hooter in each of Tuesday's three races.