Black Foils sailor Louis Sinclair has had surgery on his right leg following injuries suffered during yesterday’s collision with France. 

A statement from his team say the medical team are pleased with the results of the surgery and are positive about his ongoing recovery. 

A comprehensive review of the incident is underway - which will be conducted in coordination with SailGP.

Former America's Cup sailor David 'Freddie' Carr says it's lucky there wasn't a fatality.

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Black Foils sailor Louis Sinclair has had surgery on his right leg following injuries suffered during yesterday’s collision with France.&nbsp;
A statement from his team say the medical team are pleased with the results of the surgery and are positive about his ongoing recovery.&nbsp;
A comprehensive review of the incident is underway - which will be conducted in coordination with SailGP.
Former America's Cup sailor David 'Freddie' Carr says it's lucky there wasn't a fatality.
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