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Payne confirme et signe
Dimanche a été le théâtre de la dernière journée du Championnat du Monde de Moth. Avec un vent qui s'octroyait sa grasse matinée dominicale le comité a du attendre le début d'après-midi et l'établissement de la brise pour envoyer tous les concurrents en mer. Simon Payne, en tête au général, partait ...
Payne, McDougall and Funk take 1, 2, 3.
Today was the final day of 2010 PUMA Moth Worlds. The Race Committee was forced with an early onshore postponement for lack of wind. After a morning on shore, the breeze in Dubai filled in nicely to get Race 13 off at 12:45 local with a reported wind of 11 knots. ...
Simon Payne (GBR) still on top going into the final day
Three races were held today for the Puma Moth World Championships in more light winds off the coast of Dubai Offshore Sailing Club. Along with most of the competition, UAE resident Glenn Raphael has been surprised by the light conditions this week. "It's pretty testing out there. Most of our trai...
Simon Payne (GBR) maintains a slim lead over Brad Funk (USA)
Just six of a maximum scheduled fifteen races remain in the ultra-competitive PUMA Moth World Championship 2010, and 2006 Moth World Champion Simon Payne (GBR) retains a slim lead over Brad Funk (USA) and Arnaud Psarofaghis (SUI). Light and twitchy breeze only allowed starts for two of the schedule...
Simon Payne (GBR) lead after day three
Andrew "Amac" McDougall’s nine point lead evaporated today in the difficult patchy Dubai breeze of the third day of the PUMA International Moth World Championship. The first race of the day, race five of the prestigious event, was a carbon copy of the final race yesterday, with US Laser sailor Brad ...
Andrew Amac McDougall still in the lead after three races
Day Two of PUMA International Moth Worlds got to a late start as a foggy haze and light winds lead to a 30 minute postponement onshore. Today was really a pressure game- those who stayed in the pressure were able to get up on their foils and make gains....
Andrew McDougall leads the fleet going into Day 2
With Day One of PUMA International Moth Worlds coming to a completion, the event is shaping up to be a battle of wits, weather and worldliness. With a forecast that is fairly typical- light to moderate breeze, generally flat water and the likelihood of at least a few low-riding (off the foils) race...
Jarvin, Newton and Clout are the 2010 Giltinan champions
The Gotta Love It 7 team trio dominated today’s last race of the championship in a second-sail North East wind to take out the race by 44s. and the championship by four points. Second over the finish line today was Rag & Famish Hotel (John Harris, Scott Babbage, Peter Harris) which could well be des...
Competition Heats up for Final Stretch
Today was a critical day for sailors competing in US SAILING's 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, the second of seven stops of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Sailing World Cup 2009-2010. Highlighted by both lead changes and consolidations, it raised the heat for tomorrow's final stretch: where medal...
Sailors Hit Their Stride at Halfway Mark
More than 600 athletes representing 45 nations have hit their regatta halfway mark after today’s racing at US SAILING's 2010 Rolex Miami OCR, the second of seven stops of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Sailing World Cup 2009-2010 . The event, the only of its kind in this country, starte...