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2014 RC44 Worlds: Day 3

[RC44 Media] Local Swedish fans were rewarded on the penultimate day of the RC44 Marstrand World Championship when Torbjörn Törnqvist’s Artemis Racing dramatically improved its performance, following mid-fleet finishes over

RB&I Race: Day 6 PM Update

[RB&I Race Media] Artemis – Team Endeavour, skippered by Brian Thompson, crossed the finish line of the 2014 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race off the Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes

2014 RC44 Worlds: Day 2

Three more races were held today at the RC44 Marstrand World Championship with a further three teams claiming race wins. Chris Bake’s Team Aqua has now taken the overall lead,

RB&I Race – Twist of Fate

Day 5 AM Update: [RB&I Race Media] The first three days of the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race produced fast downwind conditions for the entire fleet. However, yesterday afternoon

2014 RC44 Worlds: Day 1

[RC44 Class Association] Fleet racing at the RC44 Marstrand World Championship got underway in further lively conditions, delivering a mix of sun, occasional torrential rain, strong winds with occasional lulls,

Round Britain & Ireland Race

[Sevenstar Round Britain & Ireland] The 2014 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, started at 0900 BST August 11. All 28 yachts started

Round Britain & Ireland Race

The Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race was meant to start yesterday but was postponed 21 hours starting tonight (NZ time). Nick Elliott, RORC Racing Manager explains the decision: This

Switzerland Starfleet LUV

52 Star off Brunnen for the 2014 Eastern Hemisphere Championship The “Switzerland Starfleet LUV” (Luzern-Vierwaldstättersee) will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2014. It will mark the occasion by organizing the

Rio Test Goes On

The two years to go until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games milestone was celebrated at the Aquece Rio – International Sailing Regatta 2014 as the 324 sailors from 34 nations

Two Years To Go

Remember when Tom Slingsby (AUS) sailed across the finish line of the Laser medal race and nearly punched a whole in his boat? Or when Mat Belcher and Malcolm Page

The Squirrel is out

We are starting to receive some really random emails from someone who calls themselves “Squirrel”. This “person” is currently in Rio at the Olympic Test Event and wants to send