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Champion sails home.


A TRIPLE world champion triumphed over the elements as well as his opponents in the annual Shustoke Gauntlet gauntlet /gaunt·let/ (gawnt´let) a bandage covering the hand and fingers like a glove.  sailing contest.

Dinghy sailors from across the country travelled to the picturesque Shustoke Reservoir, near Coleshill, for the two pursuit races last month.

It was the fourth of the annual events hosted by Shustoke Sailing Club and sponsored by Harben Baker, a local firm of chartered accountants char·tered accountant
n. Chiefly British Abbr. CA
A member of one of the institutes of accountants granted a royal charter.
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The event was won by triple world champion Richard Estaugh and his crewman Simon Potts.

Second were Paul Davies For other persons named Paul Davies, see Paul Davies (disambiguation).

Paul Charles William Davies (born April 22, 1946) is a British-born, physicist, writer and broadcaster, who holds the position of College Professor at Arizona State University.
 and Jilly Blake. Third and highest placed Shustoke sailor was Steve Bennett The name Steve Bennett refers to more than one person:
  • Steve Bennett, the head of Starchaser, a company involved in space development and tourism.
  • Steve Bennett, manga artist and head of ill-fated manga publisher Studio Ironcat.
  • Steve Bennett, football referee.
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Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Mar 5, 2002
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