Cor blimey! Is there no stopping the Dane? A second place to add to two bullets on day 1, then he cocks it up hitting the starting mark, starts from dead last and surges through the fleet (past Ben Ainslie) back up to 7th place. Performance of the regatta thus far
Andy Meiklejohn was doing bow on Team Sanya when a bad landing off a wave caused him to break his ankle. Hours later, the same slamming broke the boat. At least the VO70 is back in the Volvo Ocean Race for leg 2, but Andy is having to wait a while longer before he's fit enough to get back on at the sharp end of Team Sanya.... 
Nick Thompson may not be as well known as Paul Goodison or Tom Slingsby, but unlike these two legends the young Brit is the only Laser sailor to have medalled at both previous World Championships. Goodison will be watching Thompson carefully, knowing that one wrong move could cost the reigning Olympic Champion selection for Team GBR to race the Laser at next year's Olympics. SailJuice asked Thompson how he fancies his chances... 
"The medal race you generally have to pick one side or the other because there’s fewer boats and you’ve got to make sure you’re on the right side of it. It’s a bit harder with the medal race, but still, there’s no point just sending it out into a corner if you’re not sure that that’s going to work." Ben Ainslie continues his interview with SailJuice...