2018 World Sailing Championship

Start Date

2018-08-04

End Date

2018-08-12

Location

Aarhus, Denmark

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Classy Newcomers to Skiff Seize the Moment

Classy Newcomers to Skiff Seize the Moment

In the 49er medal race, 40 minutes before, the men had enjoyed steady 11-13 knot southerlies and the Croatian brothers, Šime & Mihovil Fantela made sure there were no surprises for the gold – the battle for silver was another matter entirely – as they controlled their opponents from start to finish. “It’s been an […]

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Bekkering and Duetz Grab Last Shift – Win Worlds

Bekkering and Duetz Grab Last Shift – Win Worlds

Dutch duo Annemiek Bekkering and Annette Deutz (NED) won a dramatic 49erFX medal race today after Austria pair of Tanja Frank and Lorena Abicht (AUT) capsized in a huge wind shift. The 49erFX was an unexpected third gold for the Netherlands – they have already won both the men’s and women’s RS:X before the medal […]

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Transitioning Teams Excelling In Aarhus

Transitioning Teams Excelling In Aarhus

What do Nathan Outteridge, Sime Fantela, and Tanja Frank all have in common? They all won medals in Rio, have taken charge today in Aarhus, and are sailing different classes than they were sailing 2 years ago when they won Olympic medals! Aarhus has proven to be a challenging venue, with offshore winds, lots of […]

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Circumnavigators Find Their Way Back in Shore

Circumnavigators Find Their Way Back in Shore

The 49erFX fleet had their first day of competition on Saturday in the Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus 2018 on the Stadium Course and the three circumnavigators were back in crews of two on their Olympic class 15ft (4.9 metre) skiffs. The return of the prevailing Aarhus offshore westerlies were testing, but the roar from […]

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Worlds Begin – Live Broadcasts Daily – Spanish Start with DSQ

Worlds Begin – Live Broadcasts Daily – Spanish Start with DSQ

The 2018 Hempell Sailing World Championship begins for the 49er and 49erFX on Saturday the 4th of August and the Nacra 17 racing begins the following day. Each day there are live broadcasts from the Stadium course and we will send you the live notifications daily for easy access.There is even more than medals at […]

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