Sport in Short: Sailing
ROBIN KNOX-JOHNSTON and Peter Blake crossed the official start line of their round the world in 80 days voyage, shortly before 6am yesterday near the L'Ouessant lighthouse, off north-west France.
OMEGA AUSTRALIA CUP (Perth) Semi-final (best of three): P Gilmour (Aus) bt P Isler (US) 2-0; R Davis (NZ) by C Law (GB) 2-0. Final (best-of-five): Davis bt Gilmour 3-0.
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