2024 European Championship

Start Date

2024-05-07

End Date

2024-05-12

Location

La Grande Motte, France

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Norway wins in 49erFX, France wins 49er

Norway wins in 49erFX, France wins 49er

49erFX – Second title a long time coming for Næss and Ronningen Five years after winning their first 49erFX European title, Norwegians Helene Næss and Marie Ronningen have done it again. Silver goes to Jana Germani and Georgia Bertuzzi, with the added bonus of securing a nation’s place for Italy at next year’s Olympic Games. […]

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Bergmann and Wille win three gold fleet races – in contention for Olympic berth

Bergmann and Wille win three gold fleet races – in contention for Olympic berth

Queens of the Day In a life-changing day on the Atlantic Ocean, Germans Marla Bergmann with Hanna Wille won all three 49erFX races on day five to move from 15th place into fourth place. They did it at the most critical moment in their bid to qualify for the single Olympic berth available from the […]

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Norway move to the top in close FX battle

Norway move to the top in close FX battle

Norway edges past Italy in the 49erFX Gold Fleet, while New Zealand closes in on the Austrians at the top of the 49er standings… 49ers: Narrow escape for the French A gold fleet race win for Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie has lifted the New Zealanders to second overall in the 49er Europeans. Finally the […]

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Instant Analysis from Gold Fleet Racing Day 4 of the Europeans

Instant Analysis from Gold Fleet Racing Day 4 of the Europeans

It’s been a long wait for all the sailors as light winds dominate the day. For a replay of day, here’s the youtube livestream. Finally, racing begins at 3:45pm, 2 hours after fleets took to the water. We’d been waiting for the wind to shift to the right as per the forecast, and just as […]

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Infallible Italians lead into Gold Fleet

Infallible Italians lead into Gold Fleet

49erFX: Infallible Italians Jana Germani and Giorgia Bertuzzi of Italy stayed firmly atop the leaderboard keeping all their races in the top five. For many FX sailors who started the event slow, it was the last chance to advance up the leaderboard and into the Gold fleet. The harsh reality of these events is the […]

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McKiwis take early 49er lead

McKiwis take early 49er lead

49ers: McHardie and McKenzie ‘luck’ their way into the lead With three qualifying races completed for the 91-strong 49er Men’s fleet across three groups, two Austrian teams find themselves in second and third overall. Just a point off the lead are Keanu Prettner and Jakob Flachberger and two points them are fellow Austrians Ben Bildstein […]

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Italians keen to grab the golden Games ticket

Italians keen to grab the golden Games ticket

Two races completed for two 49erFX groups in qualifying, and one race apiece for the three qualifying groups in the 49er Men… 49erFX: Italians keen to grab the golden Games ticket They say it’s unlucky to win the warm-up regatta but Jana Germani and Giorgia Bertuzzi dismissed that theory as superstitious mumbo jumbo. The Italian […]

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What’s Up in Sailing Politics – The Olympic Vision

What’s Up in Sailing Politics – The Olympic Vision

The annual World Sailing conference is happening in Southern Spain, in November 2023, and Olympic Sailing will be the central topic. World Sailing is presenting an Olympic Vision paper with aim to align our Olympic strategy. Meanwhile, the IOC just announced three sports have moved into the core category and 5 new sports will be […]

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Asian Games 2023 – Overview and Results

Asian Games 2023 – Overview and Results

What are the Asian Games? The Asian Games are a monumental continental multi-sport event, where Asian countries battle it out in 40 different sports to win as many medals as they can to put their country at the top of the rankings. For some sports, it also serves as an Olympic qualifier. The event is […]

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Bobeck and Netzler win their first FX World Championship

Bobeck and Netzler win their first FX World Championship

Vilma Bobeck and Rebecca Netzler (SWE) were the class of the FX fleet all week. Upon winning their first World Championship they were swamped at the launch ramp by their training partners and competitors congratulating them on a dominating job. “We didn’t even really know, we weren’t looking at the scores,” said Bobeck. “We just […]

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