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#GC32 #extremesailing
2018 Extreme Sailing Series: Barcelona brings second Act win for Alinghi
It was success in Spain for three-time Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ champions Alinghi, as they took their second Act win of the 2018 season today in Barcelona. The four-day event saw the Swiss shine on the water under the Spanish sun, taking twelve race wins out of 26 in the third Act of the (...) -
#VolvoOceanRace
Volvo Ocean Race In-Port Race Series: Vestas 11th Hour Racing win Gothenburg In-Port Race, MAPFRE claim Series title
Charlie Enright’s Vestas 11th Hour Racing showed great patience and sailed a clean race for a victory in the Gothenburg In-Port Race on Sunday. But it was Xabi Fernández’s MAPFRE team who rode a third place finish on Sunday to win the overall In-Port Race Series, sailing 11 points clear of their closest pursuers, Dongfeng Race (...) -
#VolvoOceanRace
Volvo Ocean Race: Three teams – MAPFRE, Team Brunel and Dongfeng Race Team – will start the final leg in a dead heat at the top of the table
Team Brunel has completed one of the great comebacks in sailing, setting up an epic final leg to The Hague next week in what will be the closest Volvo Ocean Race Volvo Ocean Race #VolvoOceanRace in history. Three teams – MAPFRE, Team Brunel and Dongfeng Race Team – will start the final leg in a dead heat at the top of the table, (...) -
#ClipperRace
Clipper 2017-18 Race: PSP Logistics has powered to victory in Race 11, a ten-day 1,800 nautical mile dash from Panama to New York
The PSP Logistics team, skippered by 30-year-old Matt Mitchell from Petersfield, UK, crossed the finish line off the east coast of the USA at 14:41UTC on 13 June to claim its second win of the 2017-18 edition. -
#WCSMarseille #worldcupseries
World Cup Series Marseille: Buhl, Plasschaert, Zarif, Belcher & Ryan, Mills & McIntyre crowned 2018 World Cup Series Champions
Philipp Buhl (GER), Emma Plasschaert (BEL), Jorge Zarif (BRA), Mat Belcher and Will Ryan (AUS) and Great Britain’s Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre were crowned 2018 World Cup Series Champions as the curtain closed on the Marseille Final. -
#Imoca #VendéeGlobe
Alex Thomson Racing Partners with VPLP to Design New Multi-Million Pound Race Boat
Alex Thomson Racing, has announced plans to design and build a brand new 60ft IMOCA Imoca #IMOCA race boat for the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe race. The boat, HUGO BOSS, will be designed by French naval architectural firm VPLP Design in conjunction with Alex Thomson Racing’s design and technical team, led by Peter Hobson. With the design (...) -
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Volvo Ocean Race : Next edition of the race planned for 2021 under new ownership
As the Volvo Ocean Race Volvo Ocean Race #VolvoOceanRace 2017-18 builds towards an exciting finish in June in The Hague, organisers can confirm the next edition of the race will start in 2021, under new ownership. Atlant Ocean Racing Spain, led by Richard Brisius, Johan Salén and Jan Litborn, will take over the Volvo Ocean Race Volvo (...) -
#GC32
GC32 Worlds: the Schneiter family’s Team Tilt crowned first ever GC32 World Champion
On Lake Garda today, the Schneiter family’s Team Tilt, managed by father Alex and steered by Olympic 49er sailor son Sébastien, was crowned first ever GC32 GC32 #GC32 World Champion. Apart from a brief falter in today’s final race, the Swiss team over the last three days never finished a race lower than fourth, despite tricky (...) -
#Paris2024 #SailingEvents
Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Competition: Windsurfers still olympics • Mixed Kite, Mixed Two Person Dinghy and Mixed One-Person Dinghy new Events
World Sailing’s Council met for the first day of a two day meeting on Monday 14 May at World Sailing’s Mid-Year Meeting in London, Great Britain. Discussions on Paris 2024 Olympic Events, Para World Sailing Events and Formats, Sustainability Agenda 2030 and safety reporting were held. Following a lengthy debate and decision (...) -
#RC44
C44 Portorož Cup: Come from behind victory for Team Aqua
It all came down to the final top mark rounding of the final race at the RC44 Portorož Cup: Team CEEREF of local host Igor Lah picked up a penalty and completing a mandatory turn dropped her to last place. Remarkably, considering that they came last in today’s first two races, Team Aqua’s second place in the last race allowed (...)
