With 11 of the 12 scheduled races completed, the great participation of Brazilians in the J/70 South American Championship has been confirmed. The first nine places of the 14 were from Brazil. Open: I’m in this BRA 1174 – Renato Cunha, Marco Grael, Kadja Brandão, Felipe Fraquelli and André Fonseca […]
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Monegasques Dominate at Home in Winter Series
The final day of racing at Act II of the 10th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series, organized by Yacht Club de Monaco, ended in style with a clean sweep for the locals on this circuit. Determined to make it a full house, they kept the visiting teams out of the top […]
Read MoreKiwis Win Asian Cup J/70 Boryeong International Yacht Regatta
The Boryeong Sailing Club again hosted the Asian Cup J/70 Boryeong International Yacht Regatta off Daecheon Beach in Boryeong City, Korea. Ten teams from across the Asia-Pacific region participated in the four-day regatta, completing 11 races across a wide variety of conditions. In the end, winning was the New Zealand […]
Read MoreSwiss on Top of J/70 Worlds in Monaco
23 nations, 90 boats, 400 sailors and a field worthy of the wildest dreams heralded the J/70 World Championship, organized for the first time by Yacht Club de Monaco, in collaboration with the J/70 International Class and partnered by Monegasque Sailing Federation, FxPro, Xerjoff, Sebago and SLAM. There was no […]
Read MorePRINCIPADO Wins J/70s at Buenos Aires Race Week XXVIII
Over the October 7-10 weekend, the Yacht Club Argentino in downtown Buenos Aires hosted their annual Buenos Aires Race Week. For the 28 boats sailing in the J/70 fleet, the event had a special meaning as it was a qualifier for the 2023 J/70 World Championship that is taking place […]
Read MoreCan Marlés with Skipper Jorge Martínez Doreste Wins the First Act of the Barcelona Winter Series 22-23
The first event of the new season of the International J/70 Barcelona Winter Series, held in the waters off Barcelona on 30 September, 1 and 2 October, and organized by the Reial Club Nàutic de Barcelona, has come to an end. The season has started with 12 boats from four […]
Read MoreMagnificent Land Union September Regatta Organized by the Royal Southern Yacht Club 24-25
The Royal Southern Yacht Club Summer Series came to a spectacular conclusion with the Land Union September Regatta held 24-25 September. The final regatta of the four-event series was blessed with magnificent racing, superb shoreside entertainment and outstanding prizes, including a holiday with flights, superb accommodation and entry to the […]
Read More2022 J/70 North American Champion: Jud Smith’s Ten
The J/70 North American Championship was hosted by Port Credit Yacht Club in Mississauga, ON Canada over the weekend. Conditions went from wild to weak over the eight races. Jud Smith’s Ten bested 22 other teams to earn the title with crew Marc Gauthier, Carlos Robles and Patrick Wilson (19 […]
Read MoreNEVERLESS Wins J/70 German Championship
On Lake Zwenkau near Leipzig in eastern Germany, the Regattaclub Zwenkau and the Deutscher Segler-Verband hosted the 2022 J/70 German Championship over a three-day weekend for a fleet of 34 boats. With weather ranging from zero to 20 knots+ from the north/northwest, the RC/PRO teams managed to run a total […]
Read MoreAPROTEC Ville de Geneve Crowned J/70 Swiss Champions
The 2022 J/70 Swiss Championship took place on Lake Constance near Kreuzlingen, Switzerland in August. Thirty-four teams enjoyed the regatta organized and hosted by the Yacht Club Kreuzlingen. Addition to Switzerland, there were 11 teams from Germany and 2 from Austria. The fleet was treated to mostly easterly breezes as […]
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