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Americas Cup World Series : Royal congratulations for winner Ben Ainslie
Extreme winds forced the cancellation of racing at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup World Series in Portsmouth on Sunday, but didn’t dampen enthusiasm for a Royal visit from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. -
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Kitefoil Gold Cup : Nocher Clinches Kite Foil Championship in Italy with Imperious Display
Monegasque Maxime Nocher sealed his victory in the KiteFoil GoldCup in Italy with a virtually unrivalled demonstration of speed Speed #speedsailing , power and flawless technique that left the chasing pack peering at his back in the distance for much of the competition. -
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Foiling Week 2015 at Lake Garda : kiteboarder Torvar Mirsky won the Long Distance Race
Foiling Week 2015 came to a close last weekend after a five day festival of foiling in superb conditions at Lake Garda. The weather really turned it on for three days of fast and furious foiling with Lake Garda an eclectic mix of foiling craft. -
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2015 International Moth UK National Championship : Rashley wraps it up in style
The final day didn’t provide the glamorous conditions of the previous two days, but the Stokes Bay Race Team, led by Principal Race Officer Mike Rayden, managed to complete the full series in marginal foiling conditions. -
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JP Morgan Round the Island Race : Oman Sail Sultanate of Oman won the GC32 division
After the slowest race last year, the GC32s performed admirably in this morning’s spectacular JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race. -
#Hydroptere
Pacific Record : Hydroptere took off to Hawaii
After having crossed the mythical 50 knot barrier in 2009, it is with nearly three meters of swell that Alain Thébault and Jacques Vincent, along with four American crew members, took off today from Los Angeles to Hawaii. -
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Extreme Sailing Series : foiling catamarans to be used as part of the event
Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ organisers OC Sport have today ushered in a new era for the original Stadium Racing global circuit, with the announcement of a new generation of foiling catamarans to be used as part of the event in the (...) -
#Multicoque
Gitana Team launches the construction of a maxi-multihull
This new craft, which will measure between 31 and 35 metres, boasts ambitious specifications. The maxi-multihull will initially be geared up for a round the world via the three capes and she will have to be able to be helmed in crewed as well as solo configuration. However, the singularity of this new Gitana will actually lie in her versatile (...) -
#Mod70 #Foiler
C Foil on starboard, L foil on port for Gitana Team’s trimaran
The forms below the waterline, the size of the floats… at first glance, the Multi70 Multi70 #multi70 Edmond de Rothschild is the same boat as that which set sail from Saint Malo last November in the Route du Rhum Route du Rhum #RouteDuRhum ! Indeed, true to its initial plan, the team opted to adapt the original platform, even though (...) -
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Gitana Team : Sébastien Josse want to make fly the Multi 70’ as a GC32
Back in January, the racing stable founded by Baron Benjamin de Rothschild welcomed a newcomer to the Gitana fleet: the GC32 GC32 #GC32 Edmond de Rothschild. This 32-foot catamaran, equipped with L-foils and lifting surfaces on the float rudders, epitomises the revolution taking place in the watersports world, that of flying (...)