Grael Claims Victory in Decisive Downwind Leg – Kiwis Win Again!
Martine Grael (BRA) and Ida Nielsen (DEN) were each looking to win here in Palma with only 4 points separating them and three 10 minute races to compete. The first…
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49er Class Leaders Showing the Way – Plenty to Play for in 49erFX
Day 5 - 2014 World Cup of Sailing - Palma The day began ominously with the 48 hour storm still in full effect. By game time however, the wind had…
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Big Power Conditions Challenge Top Sailors
April 3, 2014 - Sailing World Cup of Palma Overnight the USS Harry Truman, a Nimitz Class Aircraft carrier, came into the bay of Palma, quite possibly to escape the…
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Wild Day Pushes Top Sailors Up the Standings
April 2, 2014 - Sailing World Cup - Palma The 49er Gold Fleet was treated to a strong offshore wind today of up to 20 knots that threw crews around…
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2014 Palma World Cup
2014 Theatre Style Finals
2014 Palma World Cup Interviews
2013 Palma Finals
The official regatta website is here
The format of the regatta is 2 days of split fleet qualifying, with 50% of the fleet racing together at any one time. Then the top 25 teams will make it to gold fleet for 3 days of gold fleet racing. Finally, the top 10 will race in the theatre, for 3 X 10 minute, single point races.