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500m speed record
Macquarie Speed Sailing Team breaks 50 knots barrel
Australia’s Macquarie Innovation last night made world speed Speed #speedsailing sailing history when it powered down the 500m Sandy Point course at an average speed Speed #speedsailing of 50.43 knots. In winds of only 24 knots, Macquarie Innovation reached a maximum speed of 54.23 knots (100km/hr) and became the first sailing (...) -
World Match Racing Tour
Kiwi sailor Adam Miniprio wins french event
After a long day that had it all – starting with long delays with no wind, then light and shifty conditions, and ending with a building breeze and waves – 24-year old Adam Minoprio (NZL) and his Emirates Team New Zealand/BlackMatch Racing team of David Swete, Tom Powrie, and Dan McLean have won the Marseille International Match (...) -
RC 44 Championship Tour
Chris Bake wins the Puerto Calero Islas Canarias RC 44 Cu
Chris Bake and his Team Aqua have confirmed their leadership today, winning the fleet regatta ahead of Torbjorn Tornqvist’ Artemis and “lucky” Ceeref. Also winner of the DHL Trophy and second of the match race event earlier in the week, Aqua has received the Championship Tour leader’s gold (...) -
18ft Skiffs
Mc Nicol, Links and Barnabas 2009 Giltinan champions
The Southern Cross Constructions crew of Euan Mc Nicol, Aaron Links and Trent Barnabas became the 2009 Giltinan 18ft Skiff Skiff #skiff champions today after one of the “craziest” races seen on Sydney Harbour. -
Louis Vuitton Pacific Series
Baird defeats Coutts in Challenger finals
Switzerland triumphed in a face-off between America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup winners Ed Baird and Russell Coutts this morning. Steering Switzerland’s Alinghi, Baird slammed the gate on Coutts and BMW Oracle on the start line and went on to win the challenger finals of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series (...) -
A-Cat World Championship
Glenn Ashby is the undisputed A-Class Catamaran king
Six time A-Cat World Champion Glenn Ashby was a relaxed spectator for the final race, Race 9, in the 2009 A-Cat World Championship as he won the title during the previous day after winning 6 races. At Belmont 16 Foot Sailing Club overlooking Lake Macquarie on the final day of the 2009 titles, the newly crowned A-Class Catamaran (A-Cat) World (...) -
Speed record
Macquarie Innovation goes 48.57 at Sandy Point
The Macquarie Speed Speed #speedsailing Sailing Team announced today that they were seeking ratification of a new World Sailing Speed Speed #speedsailing Record Record #sailingrecord [1], thereby claiming the title of the world’s fastest sailing boat with a 48.57 knots registered in (...) -
World Match Racing tour
Ian Williams wins second World Match Racing title
Champion sailor, Ian Williams (Bahrain Team Pindar) today won his second consecutive ISAF World Match Racing title at the Monsoon Cup in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, the final and deciding event of the 2008 World Match Racing Tour. -
European 18ft Skiff Grand Prix
Andy Richards wins 2008 european skiff tour
The final round of the European 18ft Skiff Skiff #skiff Grand Prix rocked up to Lake Como, and although a smaller fleet than usual, the skiff Skiff #skiff teams were treated to outstanding conditions. Three days of competition were held resulting in a closely fought competition at the front of the fleet between Pindar (GBR) and GP Covers (...) -
Xtrem 40
Alinghi wins iShares Cup 2008
With five European venues and 79 races behind them, Alinghi celebrates the iShares Cup season win in Amsterdam! “It’s fantastic to end up winning like this, it’s been a big year of learning…” says helmsman Ed Baird…
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