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Rolex Miami OCR
Triple-play for Great Britain in the 37-boat Finn class
It was “do or die” today for sailors in the final medal races of US SAILING’s Rolex Miami OCR. Reserved for top-ten fleet racing finishers in Finn, 49er, Men’s 470, Women’s 470, Laser, Laser Radial, Men’s RS:X, Women’s RS:X and Star classes, the medal races also included “knock-out” Finals (...) -
ASP World Junior Title
Alizee Arnaud clinched the overall ASP Women’s World Junior Title
South African dark-horse Bianca Buitendag (ZAF), 17, won the Billabong ASP Women’s World Junior Championships today in a hard-fought final over French talent Justine Dupont (FRA), 19, in two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at North Narrabeen while Alizee Arnaud (FRA), 20, clinched the overall ASP Women’s World Junior Title with her (...) -
Global Ocean Race
First all-female GOR team is confirmed
British yachtswoman, Hannah Jenner, has confirmed that her co-skipper for the double-handed, Class40 Class40 #Class40 , Global Ocean Race 2011-12 (GOR) is German sailor, Anna-Maria Renken. Jenner and Renken are currently the only all-girl GOR team. -
ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards
Blanca Manchón and Tom Slingsby sailors of 2010
Blanca Manchón (ESP) and Tom Slingsby (AUS) joined the sailing world’s list of highest achievers last night, as they were respectively named female and male recipients of the 2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards. -
Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico
Stephanie Gilmore Claims Fourth Consecutive ASP Women’s World Title
Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, has claimed her fourth, consecutive ASP Women’s World Title, making history at the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search Puerto Rico. With her Quarterfinal win over Melanie Bartels (HAW), 28, Gilmore amassed enough points to knock sole remaining contender, Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 19, out of the running for the (...) -
Speed
50.43 knots : Women world record for Charlotte Consorti
The Luderitz Speed Speed #speedsailing Challenge had a great day on Thursday. Alex Caizergues’ record Record #sailingrecord has been beaten. The new holder is now American kitesurfer Rob Doublas. On the same day, French Charlotte Consorti made a run upper 50 knots.Very close to the Hydroptère previous absolute record Record (...) -
Vidéo
Water ladies, the movie
This event recreated perfectly the personality of our women riders, who came from the other side of the world for the occasion. Between competitions, pop art, yoga sessions, jewel making and beach parties the female competitors gave the best of themselves all the week long. It was a real pleasure to see them getting out of the water smiling (...) -
Women’s Slalom World Tour
Karin Jaggi takes home the 2010 world title
Valerie Arrighetti claims the final event trophy of the year at the first ever all-women’s event in Almanarre, but it’s Karin Jaggi who takes home the 2010 world title on a perfect day on the Mediterranean coast. -
ASP Europe
Pauline Ado claims ASP Euro Junior Women’s title in Lacanau
Pauline Ado (Hendaye, FRA), 19, has won an unprecedented third ASP Grade-2 Oakley Girls Pro Junior today in Lacanau, France, besting fellow finalists Alizee Arnaud (Hossegor, FRA), Justine Dupont (Lacanau, FRA) and Canelle Bulard (St Leu, REU). Destroying the tricky but clean two-foot waves (0.5 meter) on offer, Ado was unstoppable and claims (...) -
Virgin GB Row 2010
Four female rowers first to row around the coast of Britain
The women who spent 51 days at sea in a tiny boat the length of two minis ended their epic 2,000-mile journey this morning at Tower Bridge in London. By becoming the first women ever to row around mainland Britain their time of 51 days 16hours 42minutes has been accepted for a Guinness World Record Record #sailingrecord (...)
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