Olympians came to the forefront on the opening day of racing at the Hempel Youth Sailing World Championships as racing commenced in Poland, with Campbell Patton flying the Bermuda Flag.
In the Laser Radial Boy's fleet, Finland's Otto Dahlberg leads with 3 points, he was followed by Connor Nelson from the USA who has 5 points and Polish hopeful Tytus Butowski is in third with 8 points.
Patton ended the day 40th with 75 points, this after being Ruled Black Flagged (BFD) in the first race and then crossed the line 17th in the second race.
Campbell was one of 11 sailors handed the BFD rule in the first race.
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