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Route du Rhum : Barcelona’s Alex Pella first ever Spanish skipper to finish first
Spanish solo skipper Alex Pella wrote himself into the history books of the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum solo Transatlantic race and Spanish ocean racing when he crossed the finish line of the 3,542 miles La Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum -Destination Guadeloupe race first in Classe40 at 06:47:08 hrs TU/07:47:08hrs (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race • leg 1
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing win by just 12 minutes
Ian Walker (GBR) and his Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing crew have barely snatched a wink of sleep for nearly 48 hours, but they will surely be celebrating deep into the night after an epic first leg victory in the Volvo Ocean Race on Wednesday. -
Stand Up Paddle
Connor Baxter is crowned 2014 World Champion after an epic year of racing
Connor Baxter (Starboard) came into the World Series Finals at Turtle Bay relaxed and happy, with all the pressure off having already secured the World Title in the penultimate event of the year in Huntington Beach California. -
Volvo Ocean Race
Team Alvimedica wins the Alicante in-Port race
Charlie Enright’s smile said it all as he led his young Team Alvimedica crew to victory in the opening skirmish of the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 on Saturday. There’s a long, long way to go and the Alicante in-port race success does not even count towards the offshore overall trophy apart from as a tie-breaker in the case of teams (...) -
Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds
French Awarded IOC President’s Trophy at Santander 2014
The Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships has been brought to a close with the French team picking up the IOC President’s Trophy. -
Volvo Ocean Race
Michel Desjoyeaux joins Team España crew as watch captain
Michel Desjoyeaux is France’s best-known sailor and has won many of the sport’s biggest prizes but the lure of joining Team España in the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 has brought him back to compete for a fourth time aged 49. -
Windsurf
Antoine Albeau crowned the King of Fuerteventura
Today saw the conclusion of the slalom at the Fuerteventura PWA Grand Slam after five fantastic days of racing. After a further one and a half eliminations were completed, Antoine Albeau (RRD / NeilPryde) was crowned the King of Fuerteventura after claiming his third victory of the week in the final race of the week, whilst Cyril Moussilmani (...) -
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 (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15
Spanish skipper Martínez relishes second bid to lift Volvo Ocean Race trophy
Iker Martínez will again be leading the Spanish challenge for the Volvo Ocean Race in 2014-15, his team confirmed today. The 37-year-old Basque sailor, who has just been crowned European champion in the Nacra 17 multihull class, is looking forward to his second campaign as a skipper following the Team Telefónica entry in (...) -
VOR65
Spain enters sixth boat in 2014-15 fleet for Volvo Ocean Race
Spain is back for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 with a boat spearheaded by two of the country’s leading sailors, Iker Martínez and Xabi Fernández who will be aiming to help claim their nation’s first victory.
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