Tauranga sailor Peter Burling (Tauranga Yacht & Powerboat Club) and Blair Tuke (Kerikeri Cruising Club) finished 16th of 50 boats in the Keiler Woche Regatta in Germany.

Sailing a leased boat, Peter and Blair are using the regatta which finished on Wednesday night, as a build up to the 49er worlds in Italy next month.
Two other New Zealand sailors, Hamish Pepper and Craig Monk, won silver in the Star class and Michael Bullot won silver in the Laser class.
The regatta is event six of seven in the ISAF Sailing World Cup.
Hamish Pepper was New Zealand's representative in the Star in Qingdao 2008 where he finished ninth. Craig Monk is a former Olympic bronze medal winner in the Finn class. The Keiler Woche Regatta is only the second international regatta for the team. They finished ninth in the Delta Lloyd Regatta in the Netherlands last month.