Journal de bord d’une novice (ou presque)

Championnats du Monde 2013 de 49er & 49er FX à Marseille – Jour 1 Voir les photos du jour 9h26, je gare mon scooter au pied de la corniche, d’où s’élève une douce brume de fin d’été. Dans la torpeur matinale, je cligne des yeux au soleil encore bas et j’enlève mon casque… « J’ai récupéré […]

Journal de bord d’une novice (ou presque)

Championnats du Monde 2013 de 49er & 49er FX à Marseille – Jour 1 Voir les photos du jour 9h26, je gare mon scooter au pied de la corniche, d’où s’élève une douce brume de fin d’été. Dans la torpeur matinale, je cligne des yeux au soleil encore bas et j’enlève mon casque… « J’ai récupéré […]

49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships – the last day of the regatta

بسبب نقص الريح في الصباح لم  يقام السباق الأخير للأسطول “فورتي-ناينير”، وانتظر البحارة العشرة الأوائل على الشاطئ حتى الساعة الواحدة بعد الظهر. عندما وصل الريح استطاعت لجنة السباقات أن تجري ثلاث سباقات قصيرة ب”أسلوب المسرح” في رياح ٤-٦ ثانية في المتر. كان لدى الفريق الفرنسي “كيفين فيشير” و”مارك مالاري” يوما جيدا وفازا بسباقين فارتفعا من المركز الرابع […]

Lotto 49er Grand Prix Gdynia 2013 Final Day

British crew James Peters and Ed FitzGerald GBR 999 won the medal race of the Lotto 49er Grand Prix Gdynia regatta. Thanks to this they reached the same score as German crew of Erik Heil and Thomas Ploessel (GER 100) and won in general classification. Medal race was very dramatic. The Lead changed few times […]

LOTTO 49er Grand Prix Gdynia

Today we start the fourth edition of the LOTTO 49er Grand Prix Gdynia – Racing will be near the beach for the next three days where fans can watch some of the best sailboat racing in the world and some of the worlds best sailors. Today at 10:00 am in front of the  ‘Klif’ shopping […]

49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships – the last day of the regatta

Gold medals went to Spanish and Finnish teams.  Diego Botin and Pablo Tunado are 49er Youth World Champions and  Noora Ruskola with Camilla Cedercreutz – 49er FX Youth World Champions. Due to a lack of wind in the morning, the last race for the 49er fleet wasn’t held. The Top 10 sailors have been waiting […]

49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships – 3rd Day

The elimination round has ended today, the top of the leaderboard has changed a little, but the leaders are still the same. Due to a lack of wind and a long wait onshore the boats went to race at 4.30 pm.  The race committee managed to run two races in the wind up to 7 […]

49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships – 2nd day

After the second day in 49er & 49er FX Youth World Championships in Gdynia, Diego Botin, Pablo Tunado in 49er and Norra Ruskola, Camilla Cedercreutz in 49er FX are still leading. The wind in Gdynia was light again today and it was very hot. The first race starts, scheduled for midday, were postponed untill 3 […]

49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships –1st day

Day 1 – After four races in 49er & 49er FX Youth World Championships in Gdynia, Poland – Spanish and Finnish team are leading. Today in Gdynia the 49er & 49er FX Youth World Championships races have started. 44 crews from 15 countries have entered the regatta – 32 crews in the 49er and 12 […]

2013 Youth World Championships has just begun

Today – on 24th July the 49er and 49er FX Youth World Championships in Gdynia is starting. All teams are already in Gdynia and they will have official registration and measurement procedures to pass. Some teams have arrived few days earlier to train here and familiarize with the racing area. We have interviewed Xavier Rohart, double […]