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Star Worlds
John MacCausland and Phil Trinter steal the Qualcomm 2013 Star World Champion title
John MacCausland and Phil Trinter steal the Qualcomm 2013 Star World Champion title and add their name to the 92 year old Star Class’ International Trophy. Andrew Campbell and John von Schwarz won their second race of the series today, and their second ever race at an International Star World (...) -
Dragon
Markus Wieser winner of the Gold Cup
After six days of racing triumph at the Gazprom International Dragon Gold Cup for Ukrainian Markus Wiezer and his team (UKR 7) – a victory pieced together one day at a time with true consistency and spirit. The racing finished beautifully on the Bay of Douarnenez Douarnenez #Douarnenez and proved to be much more invigorating than on (...) -
World Match Racing Tour
Hat trick for Hansen after epic finale in Marstrand
Champagne flowed again for Bjorn Hansen and his eWork Sailing Team, after another nail biting day on the water resulted in the local heroes winning Stena Match Cup Sweden for a second year in a row. This takes Hansen’s victories to three at Scandinavia’s top match racing event, the third event on the 2013 Alpari World Match Racing (...) -
Normandy Sailing Week
Franck Cammas takes the M34 match in Le Havre
Normandy Sailing Week concluded today with victory going to the crews of Franck Cammas, Franck-Yves Escoffier, Arthur Herreman, Noel Racine, John Van Der Starre and Gilles Fournier in the M34 M34 #M34 , IRC 2, J80, IRC 3 and 4, J111, IRC1 and First 7.5. categories. Over the past eight years, Normandy Sailing Week has become a reference for (...) -
World Match Racing Tour
Mathieu Richard wins again at the Korea Match Cup
Mathieu Richard has won the Korea Match Cup after beating Taylor Canfield 2-0 in the Final. Attributing his win to great team work and mental resilience, Richard and his French team mates on GEFCO Match Racing Team looked very at home today on the KM36 keelboats racing in light to moderate breezes under bright blue skies. Their mastery of (...) -
Delta Lloyd North Sea Regatta
This year’s conditions at the Delta Lloyd North Sea Regatta were variable
The last day of the Delta Lloyd North Sea Regatta 2013 showed a repeat of last year, when a persistent sea fog made an early end to the competition. This time it was a lack of wind that happened to be the game breaker. After two hours postponement, the breeze filled in a little bit and the marks were laid out. However, before the first classes (...) -
Sailing World Cup
Bruno Jourdren and Heiko Kroger win paralympic classes in Hyères
Racing in the Paralympic classes came to a close at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères as Heiko Kroger (GER) and France’s Bruno Jourdren, Eric Flageul and Nicolas Vimont-Vicary took the 2.4mR and Sonar honours. Kroger impressed all week in Hyères winning five of ten races after a shaky start that saw him OCS in Race 2. Having overcome his (...) -
Sportboats
Mendelblatt And Fatih Take the Cup at Bacardi Miami Sailing Week
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US Sailing
Heineken and French Named US Sailing’s 2012 Rolex Yachtsman & Yachtswoman of the Year
Johnny Heineken (Larkspur, Calif.), the 2012 Kiteboarding Course Racing World Champion, and Jennifer French (St. Petersburg, Fla.), the 2012 Paralympic Silver Medalist in the SKUD-18 class, were named US Sailing’s 2012 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the (...) -
World Match Racing Tour
Williams Crowned Four-Time World Champion
Ian Williams won a record Record #sailingrecord -equalling fourth ISAF Match Racing World Championship today after beating his arch rival Bjorn Hansen in the Quarter- Final of the Monsoon Cup, the finale of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour World Match Racing Tour #WMRT (...)