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Rule 2 Sportsmanship

Wording

By knowingly breaking RRS [##] and not taking the appropriate penalty, X failed to compete in compliance with the principles of sportsmanship and fair play as stated in Basic Principles and required by RRS 2. X broke RRS 2.

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat knowingly broke a rule and failed to take appropriate penalty

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