At a glance
What: Finn Gold Cup, Effectively the world championships for largest single-man Olympic class dinghy.
Where: Porto, Portugal.
When: May 9-13 (NZT).
Format: Accumulated points from 10 fleet races – there is no double-points top 10 medal race this year.
Who: Josh Junior and Andy Maloney are NZ entries hot off winning America’s Cup.
At stake: The top-placed Kiwi is likely to get nod for New Zealand’s sole berth at Tokyo Olympics
Form: Junior is defending champion from 2019 with last year’s event cancelled on health reasons. Since February 2018 Junior has recorded 14 top 10 finishes in international regattas, including four wins. In the same period Maloney has recorded 15 top 10 results, including two wins.