El Campionat d’Europa de 49er i FX es posa en marxa a Barcelona

Les aigües de Barcelona acolliran des de demà i fins al pròxim dissabte dia 16 el Campionat d’Europa de 49er i FX, en el qual participaran les principals tripulacions del món amb la vista posada als pròxims Jocs Olímpics de Río 2016. El Barcelona International Sailing Center (BISC) és la seu d’aquest Europeu que en […]

Barcelona es prepara per al Campionat d’Europa de 49er

Barcelona segueix amb la seva marató de regates internacionals i de Campionats d’Europa de Vela Olímpica. El de Nacra 17 va obrir l’octubre de 2015 la sèrie al Barcelona International Sailing Center (BISC) situat al Parc del Fòrum, al que l’ha seguit el Campionat d’Europa de Finn el passat mes de març i el pròxim […]

Barcelona se prepara para el Campeonato de Europa 49er

Barcelona sigue con su maratón de regatas internacionales y de Campeonatos de Europa de Vela Olímpica. El de Nacra 17 abrió en octubre de 2015 la serie en el Barcelona Sailing Center (BISC) situado en el Fòrum, a los que han seguido el Campeonato de Europa de Finn en marzo y el próximo gran evento […]

Flota internacional corre en aigües olímpiques a 3 anys de Rio

Les flotes de 49er i 49erFX estan arribant a Rio per a les primeres regates en aigües olímpiques prèvies als jocs de 2016. Aquest esdeveniment es denomina Intergalactic Championship a Rio i comptarà amb la presència dels millors equips del món juntament amb la flota sud-americana. Els equips tindran la possibilitat de familiaritzar-se amb la ciutat […]

Irish Secure Their First Ever Win in the 49er

Irishmen Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern have secured the in Palma – their first major regatta win of their 49er careers.  The popular team finished 14th at the last Olympics and has had brief moments near the top of the fleet, including a second place finish at Sailing World Cup Hyeres in 2014 but now take a step […]

Irish Secure Their First Ever Win in the 49er

Irishmen Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern have secured the in Palma – their first major regatta win of their 49er careers.  The popular team finished 14th at the last Olympics and has had brief moments near the top of the fleet, including a second place finish at Sailing World Cup Hyeres in 2014 but now take a step […]

Bekkering and Duetz Have a Day to Remember in Palma

It was a wonderful redemption for the Dutch team of Annemiek Bekkering and Annette Duetz at the 47th Trofeo Princessa Sofia regatta as the girls had another great day of racing, winning all three races to lead the standings.   The Dutch duo have been near the top of the 49erFX fleet for since the boats existence but a […]

Sweden Qualifies for 49er Rio as Sole Nation Into Gold Fleet

Another Breezy Day of Qualifying Sweden’s men can finally exhale after two soul-trying previous Olympic qualifiers they have placed 2 teams into Gold fleet in the last chance continental qualifier for Europe, the Princess Sofia Trophy regatta.  As they are the only nation not yet qualified in the gold fleet they will get the spot […]

Belgium Catches Silver Lining – Share Luck of Irish

As Europe and especially Belgium reels from another terror incident on home soil, small solace can be found in their countrymen claiming a long sought after prize of Olympic inclusion in the 49er.  World Sailing Announced today that due to a lack of entries from Africa in the 49er nor 49erFX in the Princess Sofia […]

Japan Claims Olympic Berth in Both Skiffs

The tension on the water at ASAF Asian Championship 2016 was fully loaded as Medal Races across the 6 Olympic fleets drew the biggest Asian regatta, to a close. Nine podium finishers from six days of racing in Abu Dhabi will go on to represent their Nations at the Rio 2016 in 145 days’ time, […]