The IWC Abu Dhabi fleet won the first race at the Volvo Yacht Race

At the Iberdrola in Alicante, Spain, Ian Walker, a famous British sailor and dual Olympic silver medalist, led the fleet to take 14 minutes to lead the BERG-sponsored Puma Team (PUMA), see step (CAMPER) New Zealand Chiefs won the third place. Sanya beat the UNITA team (Groupama) won the fourth place. Spanish Teams came in sixth. Walker said: "I am very happy to win this battle, which is a good start for Abu Dhabi. Although this does not mean the ultimate victory, but before leaving the pier, I said to everyone, if Winning today's race, we're happy and ready for the next week's event. " This in-house race marks the official launch of a 39,000-nautical-mile global sailing trip. The current race is more regarded as the most competitive race in 38 years. Abu Dhabi, who won the first round of the tourney's in-house tournament, will not only get a maximum of six points and gain a greater psychological advantage into the forthcoming first offshore stage. Now, the six fleets will have a week to finalize the sailboat. Subsequently, the teams will depart Alicante to proceed to Cape Town, South Africa, participating in the first race of nine offshore stages. The first stage will begin on November 5 at 13:00 UTC (14:00 local time) and the estimated duration is about 21 days. The competition will be held in 10 host ports around the world to test the fleet's approach to close navigation. The total number of Hong Kong's indoor tournaments accounted for more than 20% of the total and played a key role in the overall ranking. Millions of viewers around the world will be able to watch various events. Watch Wan table net IWC nations https://www.wbiao.cn/iwc/ column, we will continue to bring you the latest news on a regular basis IWC's Volvo Ocean team in this ultimate sailing trip.