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Nick Scandone Clinches Gold!

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Nick Scandone
 
Nick Scandone
 
 

Sept. 12, 2008

Qingdao, China -- Former UC Irvine All-American Nick Scandone has clinched a gold medal in the SKUD-18 class at the Paralympics with two races remaining.

 

Friday, Scandone and crew Maureen McKinnon-Tucker won two more races to move nine-points ahead of their competitors.

 

Scandone and McKinnon-Tucker plan to race tomorrow, even though they have already secured the gold medals.

 

Read Nick's blog

SKUD-18: 11 boats
1. Nick Scandone (Newport Beach, Calif., USA) and Maureen McKinnon-Tucker (Marblehead, Mass., USA), 2, 1, 1, 1, (3), 2, 1, 1; 9
2. John Scott McRoberts and Stacie Louttit, CANADA, (3), 3, 3, 3, 1, 3, 2, (8); 18
3. Daniel Fitzgibbon and Rachael Cox,
AUSTRALIA, (4), 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, (9), 3; 19


 

 

 

 

 

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