July 2008
Monthly Archive
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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RYA Team GBR’s golden July continues with young British sailors clinching the 2008 Topper World and 29er European Championship crowns. Fresh from Britain’s medal table-topping success at the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships in Denmark, new ISAF Youth ...
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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British Olympic sailor Paul Goodison wins his fourth straight European Laser title in Nieuwpoort, Belgium.
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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Essex sailor Saskia Clark is confident she can come back from the Olympic Games in Beijing with a gold medal.
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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Sailors no longer have to toss out their wind-whipped sails. John Marchand is recycling the material and allowing it to stay close to sailors' hearts.
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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Tue 29 Jul 2008
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Exmouth-based sailor Stevie Morrison says he and partner Ben Rhodes are focused on winning gold at their first Olympics.
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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The skipper of Financo crossed the finish line at Cape Ortegal at 15:50 and 46 seconds. Nicolas Troussel therefore wins the first leg of the 39th edition of the race after 73 hours, 32 minutes and 46 seconds of ...
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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The 384 nautical race, which began at 1pm on Saturday from Sydney Harbour, had everything – a delayed start, with light breezes, then a wind change as the fleet exited the heads of Sydney Harbour, strong winds offshore on ...
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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Entering the final day of competition, the top positions in both the men’s and women’s fleets had already been decided upon, after Marcilio Browne (Mistral, Gaastra) and Sarah-Quita Offringa (Starboard, NeilPryde) dominated the first two eliminations, making them effectively ...
Tue 29 Jul 2008
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The international elite has now gathered for this week’s races in Lysekil, which are part of the world’s largest match racing event for women with a prize purse of SEK 400,000. In addition to last year’s winner, another two ...