Oi! Alive lead Langkawi Regatta after opening races

(BRIEF CAPTION): Crew member of Oi! from Australia (right) in action in the Racing Class Race during 14th Royal Langkawi International Regatta 2016 at Langkawi on 12th Jan 2016. Star pic by: CHAN BOON KAI / The Star/ (12th Jan 2016)

LANGKAWI: Two-time defending champions Oi! got off to a mixed start in their bid to defend the overall title in the Royal Langkawi International Regatta (RLIR) .

The Australian vessel, skippered by Peter Ahern, won the opening race in the regatta’s racing class on Tuesday morning.