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According to the German website Yacht.de, the young
German Tony Kolb could join Chris Dickson's Oracle
BMW Racing.
The 26-year old Kolb, born in Germany, furthered
his sailing reputation when he was part of the illbruck
Challenge crew which won the 2002-03 Volvo Ocean
Race.
Hewith his Star skipper Marc Pickel, citing personal
reasons. But does an Olympic hopeful really step
out after hard training and strict weight control
for just personal reasons? .
"My split with Picket doesn't have anything to do
with Oracle BMW Racing", Tony Kolb said. "Yes,
I in Auckland to join the training session which
starts on February 9th and will finish on March
22nd. I figure I have a good chance to get a place
onboard."
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