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British team win the Star World Championship
British sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson, reigning Olympic champions, secured the Star World Championship this Thursday. The event is being hosted at the Yacht Club of Rio de Janeiro (ICRJ). The duo finished the Banco do Brasil Regatta, the final race of the competition, in 18th place, which wa...
Only Swiss team can prevent British victory
British sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson are within striking distance of winning the Star World Championship, currently taking place outside Guanabara Bay. The reigning Olympic champions finished in fourth place in the Rio de Janeiro Regatta and only didn’t win the title today because Swiss sai...
British team wins Gol Airlines Regatta
Competition leaders, British sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson, won the Gol Airlines Regatta this Tuesday and got another step closer to the title of the Star World Championship. The fifth and second final race will take place this Wednesday in a course outside of Guanabara bay. The reigning Oly...
French team wins Transpreto Regatta
French team Xavier Rohart and Pierre Alexis Ponsot won the Transpreto Regatta on the third day of the Star World Championship, this Monday, at a course outside of Guanabara Bay. They were in the lead from the start and dominated the entire race (10.5 nautical miles/19.4 km)....
Adler and de Almeida move into second place
By finishing the second race of the 2010 Star World Championship in fifth place, Brazilian sailors Alan Adler and Guilherme de Almeida have moved into second place of the event hosted at the Yacht Club of Rio de Janeiro (ICRJ)....
Brazilians off to a good start
The Brazilians were off to a good start at the 2010 Star World Championship, hosted at the Yacht Club of Rio de Janeiro (ICRJ), this Saturday, in Guanabara Bay. The duo Robert Scheidt/Bruno Prada finished in third place, while Torben Grael/Marcelo Ferreira came in fifth and Alan Adler/Guilherme de A...
Star World Championship starts this Saturday
The 2010 Star World Championship, hosted at the Yacht Club of Rio de Janeiro (ICRJ), will start this Saturday. The first regatta of the event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. This will be the only race inside Guanabara Bay. All five other races will take place in open sea, close to Rasa Island, acros...
Top Star sailors expect a tough competition
The Star World Championship will officially begin at 1 p.m. on Saturday in Guanabara Bay. The participation of the world's top Star sailors will ensure such a strong race that it is practically impossible to name any favorites....
Current Star World Champions hoping for light winds
US team George Szabo and Rick Peters, current Star World Champions, are one of the attractions of this upcoming Star World Championship. The event's first race will take place this Saturday in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay. The two sailors from San Diego, California, are hoping for light winds so t...
Star Word will have world class training opportunity
The 81 teams entered in the Star World Championship Race will have a first class training opportunity this Friday. The teams will compete in the 66th Darke de Mattos Regatta, the oldest Star sailing race of the country. This special promotional course will start in front of the Yacht Club of Rio de ...