Germany, China shine in first day of 470 sailing World Championship

JERUSALEM, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- German pair Luise Wanser and Philipp Autenrieth currently lead the 470 sailing World Championship in Israel after Mondays' first three races.

Sixty teams from 20 countries and regions are competing in the Mediterranean sea, off the coast of Sdot Yam village.

The German duo finished 21st, second, and first in three group races, and after discarding the worst score, they are c