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Round Texel Race
Brouwer & Samama win the 2012 Round Texel Race
On Sunday June 10 2012, female helmsman Carolijn Brouwer (BEL) with crew Wouter Samama (NED) won the 35rd Zwitserleven Round Texel Race. This is a historical victory, because Brouwer is the first female helmsman to claim the overall trophy on corrected time. Dutchmen Xander Pols and Stefan Dubbeldam took line honours and finished second (...) -
Sport Cats
Heemskerk & Tentij win Zwitserleven Round Texel 2011
The fresh Dutch champions catamaran sailing, Mischa Heemskerk (NED) and Bastiaan Tentij (NED), also won the 34th Zwitserleven Round Texel Race on Saturday June 25. It commenced around 13.30 h in a spectacular way with a down wind start, thus with spinnakers hoisted. And that with a strong breeze force 5. This caused some capsizes and (...) -
Nacra Infusion
De Koning & Visser win 1st Nacra Infusion world title
Coen de Koning and Thijs Visser from the Netherlands won the first Nacra Infusion Worlds on Wednesday June 22 2011. They dominated the fleet and took the victory with an eleven point lead after nine races. Dutchmen Gunnar Larsen and Sam Frank maintained their second position overall, followed by the Australians Adam Beattie and Jamie Leitner. (...) -
Round the World Yacht Race
Spirit of Australia wins Clipper 09-10
Spirit of Australia has won the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race after finishing fourth in Race 13. Simply finishing this penultimate stage of the 14-race series gave them the single point they needed to secure the title. The crew, who have been focussed on victory since the start of the race in September 2009, will take to the stage (...)
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