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Volvo Ocean Race Academy

The Volvo Ocean Race’s long established commitment to youth sailing worldwide will continue during 2011-12 with the Volvo Ocean Race Academy which aims to leave a lasting legacy of youth sailing in each of the countries visited by the 2011-12 edition of the race.
Sailing Club Nautico from Alicante, Costa Blanca win the optimist academy racing in the Alicante race village. IAN ROMAN/Volvo Ocean Race

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Sailing Club Nautico from Alicante, Costa Blanca win the optimist academy racing in the Alicante race village.