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Red workers with white sails

Sports and politics are closely related in Finland. For more than a century, the country has had double sports clubs – for people on the political left and the political right. Now, the Finnish Workers' Sports Federation is considering its future as fewer and fewer identify as workers and class divisions decrease.
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Workers and members

It is time to take the boat into dry dock at the Workers' Sailing Club in Helsinki, but workers have a right to breaks too. Pekka Paatinen, Reidar Studnitzkij and Markku Vähäniemi have been members since the 1980s.

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