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No more wind yesterday in Nyon/Lake Geneva for the foiling TF35 catamarans. Thus, the classification from Saturday remained the same with 3 races sailed: Alinghi with Ernesto Bertarelli won thanks to two race victories with a one-point lead over Jeru00f4me Clercs Realteam. Spindrift with Xavier Revil FRA followed in third place. —– The ranking, the report and the videos.
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American Magic’s Terry Hutchinson says the AC36 Challenger are all packed and ready to go sailing at seven days notice, wherever the next Match is held…
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“Challenging, puffy conditions” is how J/111 skipper Peter Wagner described conditions on the second day of the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Annapolis. “We had to keep our eyes out of the boat and change gears frequently, but it was really good racing.”
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After day one of the TF35 Opening Grand Prix in Nyon was abandoned due to lack of wind, PRO Benoit Deutsch and the race committee had the TF35 teams on Lake Geneva early today to make the most of a small weather window.
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The 2021 Yachting Cup, one of San Diego Yacht Club’s most popular signature regattas, might look a little smaller in size this year, but is certainly matching the on-the-water spirit of Yachting Cup’s past…
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Whether it’s a high-performance sport or a small, local sporting club, to be successful, the organisation needs the support of commercial sponsorship or, at least, one major benefactor…
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Finally wind on the 3rd day of the Mondial du Vent competition in Leucate FRA yesterday! On a rainy day, the offshore Tramontana blew with around 30kn. Both, the Wing Foilers in their World Cup and the Kite Foilers in their national circuit, were able to sail a race each. —– Axel Mazella/Poela Newland FRA won the Kite-Foiler mixed race – the ranking. —– The Wing Foils started their freestyle contest with qualifications for the Quarter Finals, with among others the newcomer and multiple Windsurfing World Champion Antoine Albeau FRA getting thru. —– The event website with all results and the video of the day.
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All the teams in the recent SailGP Bermuda regatta experienced challenges triggered by COVID19 restrictions on practices time, plus getting crews up to speed after 14months out of the circuit. Phil Robertson recaps on Spain SailGP’s experience in Bermuda…
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The boats, crews, and sponsors for next season are already mostly in place. Planning and organising pre-season is no trivial task, but interest is high and we are in a great position to make next season the best yet.
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On 23 April 2021 World Sailing’s Council unanimously approved the alternative event(s) proposal process to enable two alternative events to the Mixed Two Person Offshore Keelboat to be selected and proposed to the International Olympic Committee…
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Despite the TF35’s design to foil in puffs as low as 6 knots, the light forecast of the opening day of the TF35 Trophy failed to deliver even that, and racing was sadly abandoned at 15.30CET as Lake Geneva remained windless…
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Racing was canceled for the 153 teams on the first day of the Annapolis NOOD Regatta, the third event of the Series, as the weather forecast predicted gale-force winds. —– The official report, the official NOOD website and the NOOD Facebook page. —– The National Offshore One Design (NOOD) competition is considered North Americau0092s largest sailing regatta series with five national events and one international championship in the Caribbean…
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The 470 European Championships start on the water today with the Practice Race. —– 29 mens teams (21 nations/5 continents), 18 womens teams (17 nations) and 35 mixed teams (13 nations) are at the start – the entry lists. —– The North American representatives are: Nikole Barnes/Lara Dallman-Weiss USA (St. Francis YC/New York YC), Carmen + Emma Cowles USA (Larchmont YC) in the 470 women, Louisa Nordstrom/Trevor Bornarth USA (Oyster Bay 470 Team) in the 470 Mixed, as well as Stuart McNay/David Hughes USA (Trevor Moore Foundation), Shawn Harvey/Augie Dale USA (Oyster Bay 470 Team) and Jacob Saunders/Oliver Bone CAN (RNSYS/CYC) in the 470 men. —– The event-website.
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