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Volvo Ocean Race
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2008 - 2009
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Close finish for Puma, Delta Lloyd and Green Dragon
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Rick Deppe/PUMA Ocean Racing
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fter a terrific battle in the final stages of leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race from Cape Town, South Africa, to Cochin in India, where three boats were in sight of each other today, Ken Read/USA emerged the victor and brought the red and black PUMA across the finish today at 1222 GMT (1802 local time) in fifth place.
1-12-2008 >
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Volvo Ocean Race
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2008 - 2009
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Podium finishfor Ericssoon 3
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Dave Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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ricsson 3 (Anders Lewander/SWE) has filled the third podium position for the 4450 nm leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race to Cochin, India. The team spent the final 24 hours of the leg almost drifting, choosing to activate their StealthPlay in order to keep their position secret and prevent the chasing pack from sailing round them while they were becalmed.
1-12-2008 >
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Volvo Ocean Race
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2008 - 2009
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A FINAL BATTLE
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Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3
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s Mark Chisnell reported this morning, the final miles are going to be hard-earned on this leg into Cochin. Generally light conditions, interspersed with intense squall systems are making the last day at sea challenging to say the least.
29-11-2008 >
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IMOCA
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Vendée Globe 2008
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Zoning in…
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Arnaud Boissières / Vendée Globe
The leading bunch begin to turn left as the centre of the St Helena High finally approaches: Josse (BT) resumes pole position as the most southerly boat, closely followed by Loick Peyron (GItana Eighty), and Bernard Stamm (SUI) celebrates his birthday with the fastest 24-hour averages of the fleet...
29-11-2008 >
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Volvo Ocean Race
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2008 - 2009
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Virtual VOR : Interview second placed in Cochin INC LLC
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e have been conducting a series of exclusive interviews with some of the skippers as they were stepping on the dock in Cochin following almost two weeks at sea.
Today we are catching up with Oleg, INC LCC's skipper who finsihed second in Cochin after finishing 9th in Cap Town last month!! This guy looks like to most consistent player and will be one to watch!
29-11-2008 >
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Around the world
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Around Alone
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I'm going to do a tour of the parish
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Jacques Vapillon
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ontacted by telephone by his team, the skipper of Sodeb'O recounts the complicated weather scenario as he approaches the Saint Helena High. Like the competitors in the Vendée Globe, which he is picking off one after the other (Arnaud Boissières and Dee Caffari today), Thomas Coville is waiting for the right moment to finally hang a left and gain ground to the east, bound for the Cape of Good Hope.
29-11-2008 >
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America's Cup
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33rd
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BMW Oracle completes sailing in San Diego
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Gilles Martin-Raget
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OR 90 successfully completes Phase I of Sea trials in San Diego.
Russell Coutts, CEO and Skipper of BMW ORACLE Racing, today announced that BOR 90, the syndicate’s state-of-the-art trimaran, has successfully completed Phase I of its sea trials in San Diego.
28-11-2008 >
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Vendée Globe 2008
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Josse wrests the lead
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Thierry Martinez / Sea & Co
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or the first time in 14 days, the 2008-08 Vendée Globe has a new leader. At this afternoon’s 1500hrs (GMT) updates, Seb Josse on BT has taken pole position from long-time pace-setter Loïck Peyron.
27-11-2008 >
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eXtreme 40
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iShares Cup
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Arabian Extreme 40 Challenge
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Vincent Curutchet/DPPI/OC Events
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our Extreme 40s, including 2008 iShares Cup entries iShares and Oman Sail, will be taking part in the inaugural Arabian Extreme 40 Challenge, which begins today. The two-event series kicks off with racing in Dubai from 27-29 November, then moves to Muscat, Oman, from 2-4 December.
27-11-2008 >
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Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
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NEW OWNERSHIP AT ELVSTRØM SAILS
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anish sail maker Elvstrøm Sails has been sold to a group of private investors led by former CEO of the company Claus Olsen and triple Olympic medalist and America’s Cup skipper Jesper Bank. The group has purchased the company from its previous owner Peter Jørgensen who acquired the company a year and a half ago.
27-11-2008 >
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Close finish for Puma, Delta Lloyd and Green Dragon
Podium finishfor Ericssoon 3
A FINAL BATTLE
Zoning in…
Virtual VOR : Interview second placed in Cochin INC LLC
Calendar
Transat Classique
16.08.08 / 15.12.08
Vendée Globe
09.11.08 / 28.02.09
Cap Town - Moyen Orient
15.11.08 / 07.12.08
Paris Boat Show
05.12.08 / 14.12.08
The Superyacht Cup Antigua
09.12.08 / 12.12.08
Monsoon Cup
09.12.08 / 14.12.08
World Yacht Racing Forum
10.12.08 / 11.12.08
Gold Cup
10.12.08 / 14.12.08
Moyen Orient - Kochi
19.12.08 / 25.12.08
Kochi - Singapour
03.01.09 / 15.01.09
Asia Pacific Regatta
12.01.09 / 17.01.09
Acura Key West
19.01.09 / 23.01.09
Singapour - Quingdao
24.01.09 / 07.02.09
Louis Vuitton Pacific Series
01.02.09 / 15.09.09
Quingdao - Rio de Janeiro
21.02.09 / 21.03.09
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