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May 28, 2007 · about 19 years ago

Russian Entry Confirmed

Russia will field an entry in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09. Backed by Oleg Zherebtsov, a St Petersburg businessman, the yacht will be skippered by former Austrian Olympic Star sailor Andreas Hanakamp. Michael Woods, who was Director of Race Operations for the 2001-02 race, will manage the team.

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Russia will field an entry in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09.

Backed by Oleg Zherebtsov, a St Petersburg businessman, the yacht will be skippered by former Austrian Olympic Star sailor Andreas Hanakamp. Michael Woods, who was Director of Race Operations for the 2001-02 race, will manage the team.

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