Forty J/70s representing six nations (AUT, CHI, DEN, GER, NED, SUI) competed in the annual Kieler Woche in Kiel Germany during the last week of June. German teams comprised the entire top ten, led by Carsten Kemmling, who netted 23 points in the 10-race series. His lowest score of a […]
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J/70 EUROPEANS: PETITE TERRIBLE IS NEW CHAMPION
Malcesine gave another great sailing day and crowned Claudia Rossi, helm of Petite Terrible, the new J/70 European Champion. Claudia Rossi, in a third continental triumph, with a 4-6-2 series, dominated the final day of the Championship, comfortably at ease in windy conditions, with the Sud-Est blowing roughly 15 knots. […]
Read MoreJ/70 EUROPEANS: L’ELAGAIN LEADS CHAMPIONSHIP
Great sailing in Malcesine for day 4 of the J/70 European Championship. Thanks to excellent weather conditions, the fleet managed to complete four races. The day’s stars were the Italians of L’elagain, with Franco Solerio at the helm and tactician Daniele Cassinari, with a strong performance in the previous series […]
Read MoreBYCU Wins J/70 Youth SAILING Champions League
Bodensee Yacht Club Überlingen won the second edition of the Youth SAILING Champions League after three days of racing at Kiel Week in Germany. Regattaclub Oberhofen from Switzerland is runner-up, ahead of Flensburger Segel Club in third place. A total of 21 clubs from nine nations came to Kiel for […]
Read MoreJ/70 EUROPEANS: YC RIMINI, JCURVE AND DAS LEAD THE FINAL SERIES
A light wind inaugurated the final series of the J/70 European Championship, with Italian crews in the top three of the Gold standings. A series of general recalls forced the Race Committee to raise the black flag against illustrious competitors such as reigning champions Enfant Terrible, the English Eat, Sleep, […]
Read MoreJ/70 EUROPEANS: MARNATURA AND WHITE HAWK CLOSE QUALIFICATION ROUND IN LEAD
A long day two of racing in Malcesine closed the qualifying round for the J/70 European Championship. The Race Committee took home four races, with crews at sea until late in the afternoon. The bullets of the day, fought in medium wind conditions, were the Spaniards of Abril Verde and […]
Read MoreJ/70 EUROPEANS: ALICE AND LA FEMME TERRIBLE IN THE LEAD AFTER DAY 1
Light winds inaugurated day one of the J/70 European Championships. The Race Committee, chaired by Giancarlo Crevatin, waited until late afternoon to complete two races. The stars were the Italians of Jcurve and Alice, the Russians of ZID Art Sailing Team and the Spaniards of Marnatura 1, catching bullets for […]
Read MoreThird Stage of Russian National Sailing League has Finished in Kazan
Winner of the Regatta is Lord of the Sail–Asia Team from Yekaterinburg Russia’s most prestigious sailing project, the National Sailing League, held a regatta in the hospitable city of Kazan. Competitions of all three divisions—First, Second and Junior—were held in the heart of Tatarstan Republic. Administration of Tatarstan Republic helped […]
Read MoreJ/70 European Championship to Launch
Malcesine is gearing up to host the event of the year as more than 130 boats from around the world have arrived to participate in the J/70 European Championship. For the occasion, Fraglia Vela Malcesine and the J/70 Italian Class have made impressive strides in terms of organization and logistics […]
Read MoreSNG Tops Swiss J/70 Sailing League Act II
The Urnersee lived up to its reputation as a windy sailing area, providing the best sailing for the Swiss J/70 Sailing League season so far with up to 20 knot winds over the weekend of racing for the 18 teams in attendance. The Société Nautique de Genève team (skipper Nicolas […]
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