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Laser
Robert Scheidt : "I wan’t to finish my carrier at home at the Olympic Games"
In a revealing and personal interview, 5 time Olympic medal winner and 8 time Laser World Champion Robert Scheidt talks about his sailing aspirations, his family and how he has kept at the top of his game for so long in this rights free package. -
Extreme Sailing Series™ 2013
The Wave, Muscat clinch 2013 Extreme Sailing Series™ crown in final race
Thousands of onlookers were on tender hooks as The Wave, Muscat clinched victory in the 2013 Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™ in Florianopolis presented by Land Rover, in one of the closest ever-final races in the seven-year history of the Series. Under a brilliant Brazilian sunshine with a perfect 10 (...) -
Extreme 40
Leigh McMillan does the double – Act 8 Rio winner and 2012 Extreme Sailing Series Champion
The most closely contested finish ever in the six-year history of the Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing , today saw The Wave, Muscat clinch the final Act victory in Rio de Janeiro by the smallest of margins – just 0.2 points ahead of the French Groupe Edmond de Rothschild. Comfortable going into the final (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race
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Volvo Ocean Race
Cammas snatch 1st in-port race in Itajai
Groupama scored their first inshore win of the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday after an uncharacteristic error from overall race leaders Team Telefónica handed them their chance in the DHL In-Port Race Itajaí. -
Volvo Ocean Race
Franck Cammas : "To finish third in Itajai isn’t too bad"
On completing the fifth leg this Tuesday at 13h 58’ 44 UTC, Franck Cammas and his men secure third place in this action-packed race between New Zealand and Brazil. After three days under jury rig between Punta del Este (Uruguay) and Itajai, Groupama 4 further boosts her second place in the overall standing. The French boat will make the (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race
First leg win for Ken Read 15 minutes ahead spanish team
PUMA held firm in the face of a relentless attack from Telefónica to clinch an epic Leg 5 victory on Friday, crossing the finish line in Itajaí, Brazil with a winning margin of just 12 minutes after the Spanish team had threatened to complete one of the great sporting (...) -
ASP
Leila Hurst and Caio Ibelli are the 2011 ASP World Junior Champions
Caio Ibelli (BRA) and Leila Hurst (HAW) have claimed the Men’s and Women’s ASP World Junior Titles at the Billabong World Junior Championships today. The pair join a prestigious list of former ASP World Junior Champions, including: Adriano De Souza (BRA), Joel Parkinson (AUS), Andy Irons (AUS), Jessi Miley-Dyer (AUS) and Sally (...) -
Transat 650
David Raison : "This was my 4th transat, the 1st I arrive as winner!"
French skipper, designer and builder, David Raison (747 - TeamWork Evolution) has taken line honors on Sunday at 6:43 pm UTC of leg 2 of the 2011 Charente-Maritime/ Bahia Transat 6,50. Winner of the second leg, second of leg 1 (behind Sébastien Rogues), David is the new winner of the "Mini-Transat Mini-Transat #MiniTransat (...) -
Transat 650
Etienne David and Giacomo Sabbatini open the road to Brazil from Funchal
77 boats took off at 1:30 p.m and sailed to a windward mark buoy in front of the Club naval de Funchal before heading to the next compulsory passage mark located between the islands of Santo Antao and Maio in the Cape Verde archipelago. The wind in the area is 6 knots (...)
South America