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Audi J/70 World Championship Day 1: Mistral Stops Play

Mistral winds prevented racing for the first day of the Audi J/70 World Championship, which is organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in collaboration with the title sponsor Audi and the Official sailmaker Quantum Sails. The strong northwesterly wind failed to ease during the day on September 12, and […]

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J/70 Worlds: This is going to be huge

The 2017 AUDI J/70 World Championship may go down in history as the class’ largest event ever – with 171 boats registered for the event on September 12 to 16. Hosted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, it can be said there are few yacht club and […]

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Horsens SC Triumphs at Aarhus J/70 Danish League

The Danish season’s third league match in the first Division ended in Aarhus. The urban conditions provided massive windshifts that rolled across the course and upset the standings. Horsens, Hellerup, KDY and the defending Frederikshavn were the top four teams in the event. For this quartet, everything came down to […]

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Swedish J/70 Sailing League Update

The third round of Allsvenskan Sailing (the Swedish J/70 Sailing League) was settled on Munksjön in central Jönköping. It was Malmö SS that took home victory, only one point ahead of KSSS (the Royal Swedish YC). “This feels fantastic. We managed to get together a team just two days before […]

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CN Versoix Tops Swiss J/70 Sailing Challenge League

The final of the Swiss Sailing Challenge League took place in Davos on the Davosersee with reliable thermal winds and the opportunity to sail directly in front of the shore. In the final showdown for the top three teams to qualify for the Swiss Super League for 2018 were six […]

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Åländska Lead Finland J/70 Sailing League

By winning 11 of their 15 races sailed, the fast and smart crew on the Åländska Segelsällskapet 1 Team walked off with the honors at their most recent Finnish sailing league event in Helsinki. Taking place over the August 19-20 weekend, the regatta PRO managed to run the full slate […]

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DTYC Lead German J/70 Sailing League Series

It could not have been a more exciting weekend for the first and second J/70 Germany Sailing Leagues in Glücksburg. For the second league, it was all or nothing because the weekend decided which four clubs were going to be promoted to the first league in 2018. The four happy […]

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MOSS SF Leads J/70 Norway League

For the third event in the Norwegian J/70 Sailing League, there was much at stake for both Moss SF and KNS sailing clubs. Both had first and second place overall for the series, respectively, to defend and to make sure they maintained their leads heading into the crucial finale in […]

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Windy Chester Race Week

Rain, cold and expected gusts of 30+ knots per hour held back some Chester Race Week fleets, but others headed out on the water to finish their races on the fourth and final day of the regatta hosted by Chester Yacht Club in Nova Scotia, Canada from August 16-19. In […]

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