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A Kiwi Reprise In Murcia

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 05:30
Emirates Team New Zealand's return to Cartagena proved something of a repeat performance as the 2009 Audi MedCup champions retained the overall Caja Mediterráneo Region of Murcia Trophy for the second year in a row on the same waters where they clinched the overall TP52 Series championships title last year.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Winning Day On the Water At The Clagett Regatta

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 11:42
In each of the four classes (2.4 Metre, SKUD-18, Sonar and J/22) competing at the eighth annual C.Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Regatta for sailors with disabilities, an unbroken winning streak on the second and final day of racing determined the championship winners.
Categories: Performance Sailing

92 Teams To Compete At 470 Open Europeans

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 11:09
Ninety-two teams from 25 nations are converging on Istanbul, Turkey, in preparation for the 2010 Open 470 European Championships.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Groupama Sets Round Britain And Ireland Race Record

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 09:39
Volvo Open 70, Groupama crossed the finish line to claim line honours in the 2010 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland race.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Groupama sets new record for Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 09:35
At 11.26.55 BST today, Volvo Open 70, Groupama, skippered by Jules Verne record holder, Franck Cammas, crossed the Royal Yacht Squadron Line to claim line honours in the 2010 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race and take both the race and course records.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Croatia Wins IODA European Team Racing Championship

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 07:15
Those with expectations for some of the most exciting and close team racing that the Optimist Europeans has ever seen were not disappointed. The day began with Turkey sailing Croatia in first semi final.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Bertrand Super-Show Seals Etchells World Title

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 14:36
Australian sailing legend John Bertrand and his crew Andrew Palfry and Tom Slingsby wrapped up the 2010 Etchells World Championship title in some style at Howth today (Saturday 28th) with his fifth bullet in eight races and without even needing to sail the final race of the series.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Preview: 2010 Finn Gold Cup

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 03:48
The 2010 Finn Gold Cup is about to get underway in San Francisco, USA. With 95 pre-entries from 28 countries and five continents it is set to be the largest Finn World Championship in the USA for more than three decades.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Phipps and Glover Snatch Dart 18 World Title

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 03:19
Tom Phipps and Richard Glover (GBR) clinch Dary 18 World title after a thrilling final day in Weymouth, UK.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Michele Benamati Is 2010 Gul Topper World Champion

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 03:05
Michele Benamati (ITA) has won the 2010 Gul Topper World Championship after 15 races sailed in stunning conditions on Lake Garda. Giovanni Benamati (ITA) follows in second overall and Edward Jones (GBR) completes the podium.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Souter To Defend Women's Match Racing World Title

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 10:21
The skipper line up for the 2010 ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championships is confirmed.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Razmilovic Closes The Gap On Bertrand At Etchells Worlds

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 06:01
John Bertrand's dominance of the Etchells World Championships at Howth Yacht Club continued on day four of the regatta with a win in the afternoon race after scoring a disappointing ninth earlier in the day.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Strong Start for Ecover At Extreme Sailing Series in Kiel

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 05:43
The Extreme Sailing Series European tour has moved onto Kiel in Germany and on day one Ecover made a strong start to their challenge for a podium finish.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Heavy Hitters Join The Fleet As Hobie 16 Worlds Reaches Semi-Finals Stage

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 05:01
After ten straight days of consistent breeze, the wind deserted the beach at Weihai, China, and with light rain falling, the Race Committee abandoned racing for the day.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Turkey Undefeated At IODA Team Racing Europeans

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 04:35
The third IODA European Team Racing Championship opened on Wednesday at the beautiful venue of Lake Ledro, high above Lake Garda in Italy.
Categories: Performance Sailing

300 Races Over 12 Days As US Team Racing Season In Full Swing

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 04:19
Over the first three weekends of August, a total of 289 sailors from across the United States as well as a team from England sailed in 225 races in Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay off of Goat Island.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Winning Day For Sailors With Disabilities

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 03:56
In each of the four classes (2.4 Metre, SKUD-18, Sonar and J/22) competing at the eighth C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Regatta for sailors with disabilities, an unbroken winning streak on final day of racing determined the championship winners.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Olympians And World Champions Gather For RS:X Worlds in Kerteminde

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 11:48
Following on from the Finn Gold Cup and 470 World Championships in 2009, Denmark next week hosts the RS:X World Championships, to be held in Kerteminde, 100km west of Copenhagen.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Successful Singapore Youth Olympic Games Come to a Close

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 11:24
The Closing Ceremony of the inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games will bring a dramatic and emotional end to twelve days of world-class sporting competition and cultural and educational activities in Singapore on Thursday night.
Categories: Performance Sailing

Racing Underway for 124 Topper Sailors on Lake Garda

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 10:38
Nine races have been completed in Malcesine as the Championship series divides fleet into Gold and Silver. Italian's Michelle and Giovanni Benamati lead with Edward Jones (GBR) in third.
Categories: Performance Sailing