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Inshore Racing | Olympics
Tokyo 2020 : China wins gold in Women’s Windsurfer, France silver, Great Britain bronze
With the Medal Race counting for double points, the gap between these three athletes was negligible. Lu went into the Medal Race wearing the gold bib, holding a four point edge over Emma Wilson (GBR), who was just two points in front of Charline Picon (FRA). -
Olympics | Tokyo 2020
Carissa Moore, Italo Ferreira Earn Historic First Olympic Gold Medals in Surfing
After three days of fierce competition in everything from waist-high wedges to overhead typhoon surf Surf #Surf , reigning World Surf Surf #Surf League (WSL) Champions Carissa Moore and Italo Ferreira have won the first-ever Olympic gold medals for surfing. -
Imoca DMG Mori Global One
Kojiro Shiraishi takes 16th in Vendee Globe, First Asian Skipper Ever To Finish The Race
Kojiro Shiraishi, the 53-year-old Japanese solo skipper of DMG MORI, crossed the finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne at 10:52:58hrs UTC this Thursday 11th February to take 16th place in the Vendée Globe and in so doing become the first ever Asian skipper to complete the famous non-stop solo race around the world. Shiraishi’s (...) -
Louis Vuitton America’s Cup
Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs final: Emirates Team New Zealand squad has earned a rematch against ORACLE TEAM USA
Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand squad has earned a rematch against ORACLE TEAM USA for the 35th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup with a convincing victory over Artemis Racing in the final match of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup Challenger (...) -
2015 Stand Up World Series : Kai Lenny take the Overall victory at the Victoria Cup Hayama Pro in Japan
In a dramatic Final heat here at stop #2 of the 2015 Stand Up World Series, Kai Lenny (Naish) digs deep and resets himself mid way through to find a window of opportunity while rounding the final buoy to take the win in the sprint racing component of the Victoria Cup Hayama Pro. Once round the buoy, he accelerated to move into second past the (...) -
#AC35
SoftBank Team Japan : Dean Barker named CEO and skipper
SoftBank Team Japan will be led by Dean Barker, who has been appointed skipper and CEO of the Japanese challenger. Barker brings over 15 years of America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup experience to the Japanese team, including having sailed in four America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup (...) -
#TeamJapan
SoftBank Team Japan announces challenge for 2017 America’s Cup
SoftBank Corp. and the Kansai Yacht Club announced they have come to an agreement to challenge for the 2017 America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup . As SoftBank Team Japan, the team will compete in the 2015 America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup World Series events, and challenge for the 2017 America’s Cup in (...)