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PWA World Tour
Antoine Albeau won the PWA Catalunya world cup
The final day of the PWA Catalunya World Cup witnessed a mammoth final elimination, which took four hours to complete due to the gusty and shifty winds. After a long and largely frustrating afternoon, Antoine Albeau (RRD / NeilPryde), eventually powered to victory in race four and more importantly this clinched the overall event victory for (...) -
Solitaire du Figaro
Armel Le Cleac’h wins leg 2
Two times past winner Armel Le Cléac’h on board Banque Populaire, crossed the finish line in Gijon, on the northwestern coast of Spain at 16:21:43 CEST today, June 10th 2013, winning leg two of the 44th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro Solitaire du Figaro #LaSolitaire - Eric Bompard (...) -
Vendée Globe
Javier Sanso in his liferaft awaiting rescue
This Sunday morning 3rd February around 1049hrs UTC two distress beacons of ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered, skippered by Spanish solo sailor Javier Sanso which is racing in the Vendée Globe non stop solo round the world race were triggered. The alarms were received at 1052hrs (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race
Team SCA begins selecting best ever all-female crew
Leading global hygiene and forest products company, SCA, will participate in the toughest sailing race in the world, the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015, with an all-female crew – Team SCA. The company’s quest to put together the best all-female team in offshore racing begins this weekend when the first tranche of international female (...) -
52 Super Series
Audi Azzurra Sailing Team win 52 Super Series
At the end Audi Azzurra Sailing Team glided serenely across the finish line of the one final race of the season in a gentle sea breeze and perfect September sunshine off Valencia to secure the overall 52 Super Series title. -
Copa del Rey Audi Mapfre
RÁN, All4One, Swanderfull, Power Plate, Alegre, Margherite and Mapfre, winners of the 31st Copa del Rey
Palma de Mallorca, 21 de julio. The eight winners of the 31st Copa del Rey Audi Mapfre regatta were determined today after six days of very tight racing in the Bay of Palma. RÁN in IRC 0, Audi All4One in IRC1, Alegre in Soto 40, Swanderful in RI 1, Power Plate in RI 2, Marguerite – Jsteam in X-35 and Mapfre in J-80 were the teams to (...) -
Solitaire du Figaro
Yann Eliès is crowned king of Gijon
At 15:59:07 this afternoon Yann Eliès, on Groupe Queguiner-Le Journal des Entreprises, crossed the line in first place to win the opening leg of the La Solitaire du Figaro Solitaire du Figaro #LaSolitaire - Eric Bompard Cachemire. The French skipper took 3 days, 3 hours, 9 minutes and 7 seconds of extreme concentration to cover the 451 (...) -
PWA Catalunya Windsurfing World Cup
Bjorn Dunkerbeck had managed to win three out of the six eliminations completed
The 2012 PWA Catalunya Costa Brava Slalom World Cup was a huge success, with the beautiful white sands of the Golf-de-Roses producing wind on every single day. By the end of the event Bjorn Dunkerbeck (Starboard / Severne / Mystic / Dunkerbeck Eyewear / Chris Benz) had managed to win three out of the six eliminations completed, as the most (...) -
52 Super Series
Quantum Racing wins Trofeo Conde de Godó
With no racing today Quantum Racing are crowned winners of the 52 Super Series first regatta, winning on countback from the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team. It was due to be a Sunday High Noon shootout for the Trofeo Vela Conde de Godó regatta honours in the fierce early summer sunshine off Barcelona, America’s world champions on Quantum (...) -
Mapfre PalmaVela regatta
Azzurra, Iberdrola and Jethou as the TP52, Soto 40 and Maxi winners respectively
Four days of picture-perfect sailing conditions have decided the winners of the 7th edition of the Mapfre PalmaVela regatta, which has gathered 115 boats of 16 countries in the bay of Palma. The event’s closing day has confirmed Azzurra, Iberdrola and Jethou as the TP52, Soto 40 and Maxi winners respectively, and the Mapfre PalmaVela as (...)
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