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Finn Gold Cup: Wright and Trujillo battle for supremacy

Fri 3 Sep 2010

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After another two windy races, the top five at the Finn Gold Cup in San Francisco maintain their relative positions but Rafa Trujillo (ESP) who scored 1-2 and Ed Wright (GBR) who scored 2-5 increased their lead over the ...
 

470 Open Europeans : Patience/Bithell (GBR) & Conti/Micol (ITA) sail into lead

Fri 3 Sep 2010

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Istanbul produced sun, wind and waves for a spectacular day three at the 2010 Open 470 European Championships. With the warm wind pulsing from 15 to 20 knots, it also provided the medicine that some teams needed to haul ...
 

Laser World Championships :Slingsby extends lead into final phase

Thu 2 Sep 2010

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Overall leader Tom Slingsby carries forward his consistent momentum into the critical six race Finals phase of the Laser World Championships buoyed by his fourth race win and a fifth from the last day of Qualifying heats in Hayling ...
 

Rolex Middle Sea Race :Maltese yachts to the fore in Valletta

Thu 2 Sep 2010

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Whilst the major noise surrounding the 2010 Rolex Middle Sea Race will resonate around Esimit Europa 2’s anticipated assault on the course record, there is much more to the race than the maxi component. The Maltese participation is a ...
 

Steiner X-Yachts Gold Cup : Spirit of Nerina leads X-35 World Championship

Thu 2 Sep 2010

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The Steiner X-Yachts Gold Cup kicked off today at Marina di Scarlino in Maremma Tuscany with the first day of racing of the X-35 World Championship and the X-41 European Championship, the X-Yachts Gold Cup organized by the Yacht ...
 

470 Open European Championships : Gideon Kliger a& Eran Sela qualify with 2 first places

Wed 1 Sep 2010

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It was a crazy, confusing day at the 2010 Open 470 European Championships in Istanbul, yet somehow Gideon Kliger and Eran Sela emerged from their side of the men’s qualifying with two first places. The Israeli team made sense ...
 

Laser World Championships : Slingsby takes the top spot after perfect day

Wed 1 Sep 2010

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On the strength of two impressive race wins in slightly stronger breezes today off Hayling Island, Australia’s double world champion Tom Slingsby stepped four points clear at the top of the Laser World Championships leaderboard after six of the ...
 

Team New Zealand features strongly in top ten at Laser Worlds

Wed 1 Sep 2010

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New Zealand continues to feature strongly among the leaders at the 2010 Laser World Championship on now at Hayling Island, Great Britain. The NZL Sailing Team impressively hold four of the top eight places – Josh Junior is in ...
 

Sevenstar Round Britain & Ireland : Elation as John Merricks II crosses finish line

Wed 1 Sep 2010

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John Merricks II put paid to their gruelling 1800nm Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race challenge during the early hours of this morning, (01, September) with the elated British Keelboat Academy crew crossing the finish line off The Royal ...
 

470 Open Europeans : No wind in Istanbul gets sailors talking about sails

Wed 1 Sep 2010

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The first day of competition at the 2010 Open 470 European Championships in Istanbul was hot and windless, with the 92 boats never even getting afloat. Now the race committee has scheduled three races for Wednesday in a bid ...
 

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