Ahead of the final day of racing at the Techno 293 South American Championships in Mendoza, Argentina Francisco Saubidet Birkner (ARG) had the title sewn up but Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games spots were there for the taking.

Francisco Saubidet Birkner (ARG) clinched the 2014 Techno 293 South American Championship title with a day to go in Mendoza, Argentina.

When the sky is blue the wind starts blowing over Lake Potrerillos, the current venue for the Techno 293 Central & South American Continental Championship.

There is no doubt that Francisco Saubidet (ARG) has his sights firmly set on the Championship title.

It was an unusually chilly start under grey skies for the Techno 293 South American Championships, a Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games qualifier, in Mendoza, Argentina.

Puerto Rican Laser sailor Juan Perdomo has been named as an Athlete Role Model (ARMs) for the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games from 16-28 August in Nanjing, China.

The Byte CII South American Championship has concluded with three female and three male Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games places awarded.

Four boys and four girls Byte CII Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games places were taken at the North American Championship, held out of the US Sailing Center Martin County.

It was the third of racing for the Byte CII North American Championship being held out of the US Sailing Center Martin County. This event is also the continental qualifier for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games to be held this August in Nanjing, China.

America's Henry Marshall solidified his spot at the top of the leaderboard on the second day of racing at the Byte CII North American Championship, a continental qualifier for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.