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Youth racing
Spanish sailors picked up three gold medals and a silver at the ISAF Youth Worlds
Racing at the 2014 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championship in Tavira, Portugal came to a thrilling conclusion as the medals across the eight events were decided. For the first time in their history the Spanish team have won the ISAF Youth Worlds Nations Trophy after a controlling display. Across the eight fleets Spanish sailors picked up three (...) -
18 foot skiff
Jarrod Simpson, Sheet Grant Rollerson and Sam Gaslin win the 18’ European Championship
17 boats from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and USA – spend the week racing in front of Campione del Garda, a small town on the west side of the Lake Garda. Races were sailed in conditions from light wind to fresh wind up the 22 knots! -
The Foiling Week
Sébastien Col : " I decided to go full speed into what the America’s Cup has become: match racing on foiling boats"
Sebastien Col starts his summer of sailing on foiling boats with the Moth Italian National Championships kicking off today as part of The Foiling Week in Torbole, Lake Garda, Italy. The talented skipper who was at the helm of the French Challenger for the 32nd America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup in Valencia in 2007, runner-up of (...) -
US Moth Class
Kotoun Claims First Ever 11th Hour Cup Championship
The final day of International Moth racing for the inaugural 11th Hour Cup promised sportier conditions than the previous two, but after ten races in two days, the fleet was in far better form than when they began the regatta on Saturday. Racers sailed five more races in winds of 12-16 knots, with Anthony Kotoun closing out the event the way (...) -
Semaine Olympique de Hyères
Beautiful Ending To A Perfect Week At ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères
From the words of the sailors competing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères it was a beautiful ending to a perfect week. More than 1,100 sailors from 59 nations raced at the final ISAF Sailing World Cup regatta of the 2013-2014 series and were treated to exceptional race action. Medals across the ten Olympic events were decided on the final day (...) -
Olympics
Bouvet and Mion End Belcher Streak At ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami
Medals were decided in ten Olympic events on Biscayne Bay under sunny skies and enough wind for good racing. This year’s regatta offered a little bit of everything, including success from former champions, major upsets, and a glimpse into the future of Olympic level one-design (...) -
Moth Worlds
Gulari Crowned 2013 Moth World Champion
An early squall drenched the 80 competitors for the 2013 McDougall + McConaghy International Moth World Championship this morning as they prepared their flying carbon-fiber craft for the final day of racing. The rain and clouds brought with them an unfortunate side effect, cooling down Oahu’s Koʻolau Mountains and shutting down the (...) -
Semaine Olympique de La Rochelle
Cammas wins clash of the titans in La Rochelle
To a long list, including being the Jules Verne Trophy Jules Verne Trophy #TropheeJulesVerne record Record #sailingrecord breaker and the winner of the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race, Franck Cammas can now add the 2013 Nacra 17 champions of the Semaine Olympique Française (SOF). It may not be his greatest but he beamed like a boy with a new (...) -
San Francisco
Video : Johnny Heineken won the Bridge to Brigde 2013
Every year from 1998, the Ronstan Bridge to Bridge race invite all sailing engines for a run between two gates from the Golden Gate. This year, the competition was included in a 18 feet event and french photographer and cameraman Christophe Favreau was there. -
Moth European Championship
32.2 knots of maximum speed on a Moth for Chris Rast
A few days ago 36 Moths from 9 countries (3 continents) arrived to the quick waters of Marsala, they are the crews taking part in the European Championship 2013 and came earlier to become familiar with the race course and complete the settings of their boats: all 6 different languages that can be heard on the parterre of the Sailing Club (...)
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