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THE CROWDS ROLL IN FOR DAY 4
If match racing can’t hold your attention for the whole day, the entertainment on the shores of Lake Constance certainly could. The live band started in the big tent at lunchtime, and spectators will be enjoying them well into the night. With over 15,000 people soaking up the atmosphere and sun here...
TEAM PINDAR AND FRENCH MR TEAM LEAD QUARTERS
Langenargen, Germany -The quarterfinal roundrobin got under way this afternoon, after being postponed in the morning due to lack of wind. Lake Constance looked like a millpond until the breeze rolled in around 2pm, and an easterly which reached up to 15 knots continued well into the evening allowing...
Only 8 Remain After Day 2 in Germany
Day 2 of the World Tour's Match Race Germany saw more beautiful weather, more spectators and of course more great racing. The spectator numbers are starting to swell as the weekend rolls around and once again Langenargen turned on the weather and entertainment for spectators and sailors alike. ...
Tricky Conditions In Langenargen
The first day of Match Race Germany in Langenargen on Lake Constance saw a picture perfect landscape with only one slight problem…the wind, or lack of it. After the opening ceremony hosted by the Langenargen Yacht Club in the striking Montfort Castle last night the first 2 races of flight one were s...
World Match Racing Tour - Stage 2 !
Stage 2 of the World Match Racing Tour will head for the southern German town of Langenargen on Lake Constance for Match Race Germany. Fresh from his win at the Brasil Sailing Cup, new World Tour leader Paolo Cian of Team Shosholoza will head up a field of 12 teams including America’s Cup skippers a...
Match Race Germany - What a line-up!
The dream of the AC drives them, and Match Racing motivates-the ideal platform for future Cup stars, who will sail over Pentecoast weeken in Langenargen! No matter if world champion, world ranking leader or Germany´s number 1: They all share one goal, to be helming a Cup yacht in the 34th Cup soon...
Paolo Cian wins Brasil Sailing Cup 2008
In an anticlimactic fifth and final match where a dying breeze found rival Bjorn Hansen (SWE) on the wrong side of a huge shift, Italian Paolo Cian and his Team Shosholoza managed to navigate through the zephyrs and win the 2008 Brasil Sailing Cup. For their efforts, Cian and his crew of Pierluigi F...
Ian Williams wants title as birthday gift
- On the day he will be 31 years old (Saturday, April 26), the current Tour champion, Ian Williams (GBR) and Paolo Cian (ITA) will face each other for a place in the final, which will be raced immediately afterwards - In the other semifinal, a Swedish duel - Bjorn Hansen, elected the best sailor...
New star rising in Brazil
"Giant" Haddad surprises international stars and excels in Vitória Brasil Sailing Cup After winning, undefeated, the Rio de Janeiro qualifier, the young sailor Henrique Haddad, 20, imposed his nickname, Giant, this Wednesday, April 23, in the capixaba (**) capital. ...
Light wind in Brazil
LIGHT WINDS, BUT STILL HOT ACTION IN DAY TWO OF BRASIL SAILING CUP An unusually light and shifty northerly breeze today prevented the intended completion of round robin action for both Groups A and B in Day Two of the Brasil Sailing Cup. Only the six skippers and teams from Group B were able to ra...
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