FIRST 49ER YOUTH WORLDS
Travemuende Week next year will feature a new race for the Olympic skiff The 122nd Travemuende Week, taking place over 22-31 July next year, will feature the first ever World Youth Championship in the 49er. The aim of this new competition is to create a stronger bond of the juniors with the Olympic class. As […]
SAILGROOVE VOTES 29er/49er WORLDS BEST REGATTA FOR 2010
SailGroove has given the final award to the combined 29er & 49er Worlds held in the Bahamas January 2010 as the best regatta of the year! You can view the “Best of 2010” video on Channel 49er and view photos & videos of the event on Channel 49er as well. Congratulations!
DRAPER & GREENHALGH WIN EUROPEANS
Chris Draper and Peter Greenhalgh have won the 49er Europeans, contested in Gdynia, Poland. photo by Fried Elliott:www.friedbits.com
2010 European Championship
Daily videos & photos as well as results can be found at: {gallery}49erEuro2010{/gallery} Check the quick photo gallery at right: photos by Fried Eliott:friedbits.com or see more by going to the site below Channel 49er – videos www.49ereuropeans.org -results www.friedbits.com/201049ereuropeans – photos more photos, video and other information on: www.gdyniasailingdays.org The 2010 European Championship […]
2010 49er Worlds – Bahamas
Wish you were here….. Check on the latest results, interviews, video etc. through: www.49er.org/events Photos
49er WORLDS
OUTTERIDGE AND JENSEN RETAIN WORLD TITLE Nathan Outteridge has retained his world title with Iain Jensen as crew. The duo sailed a conservative start in the medal race with a 5 point lead and confirmed their title by besting the fleet and finishing 2nd in the medal race. The Sibello brothers slipped to 7th in […]
MISSED THE MEDAL RACE?
If you missed the exciting 49er medal race at the Olympics, you can view it now here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5G3N66j_rE For a concise summary of events following the medal race, go to this link: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/news/08/0826/
CROATIANS FOR IOC SPORTSMEN
Gary Jobsen calls on the IOC to award the Croatians the Sportsmanship award for their courageous act. Read more: the_ultimate_in_good_sportsmanship Photo by Getty Images©Clive Mason
DENMARK CLAIMS GOLD
It was a wild and wooly medal race for the 49er class – in the end, Jonas WARRER and Martin IBSEN of Denmark were named the gold medal winners. {gallery}2008olympics{/gallery} The 49er Medal Race got underway in very gusty conditions with big waves and heavy rain causing low visibility. Almost instantly their was carnage out on the race area. […]
2008 Olympics
2008 Olympic Competitor List 19 Entries Confirmed, 38 Athletes Australia – Nathan Outteridge and Ben Austin Austria – Nico Delle-Karth and Nikolaus Resch Autnr1 Brazil – andre Fonseca and Rodrigo Duarte Canada – Gordon Cook and Ben Remocker Croatia – Pavle Kostov and Peter Cupac Denmark – Jonas Warrer and Martin Kirketerp France – Emmanuel […]