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Land Speed Record
Emirates Team New Zealand and Land speed Speed #speedsailing pilot Glenn Ashby have sailed ‘Horonuku’, their wind powered land speed Speed #speedsailing world record Record #sailingrecord craft, faster than any previous records. ‘Horonuku’ named by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei meaning ‘gliding (...)
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RC44
On the concluding day of the 2022 44Cup’s final event, the 44Cup Oman, PRO Maria Torrijo defied the odds and was able to stage three races. As is usual with this fleet of high performance owner-driver one designs, the results were close going into the final day with Team Aqua, Team Nika and Aleph Racing separated by just one point for (...)
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Wingfoil
Back to school! 17-year-old Malo Guenole leaves Brazil as the new GWA Surf Surf #Surf -Freestyle World Champion after coming through a nail-biting day. Flora Artzner fulfilled her own promise, having been tipped by her competitors to take the women’s event win with her super fluid wave riding. Paula Novotna had already sealed the (...)
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2022 Women’s World Match Racing Tour
Pauline Courtois and her Match in Pink match racing team from France have successfully defended their world title winning the 2022 Barfoot & Thompson World Women’s Match Racing Championships in Auckland, New Zealand. The team were also crowned champions of the inaugural 2022 Women’s World Match Racing Tour World Match Racing (...)
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Racing | Foiling 69F
Champagne sailing conditions on the very last day of the 2022 season of the Youth Foiling Gold Cup, the Grand Final began last Thursday and in the four days of racing has had all kind of different wind and sea conditions, up until today, with the breeze blowing from south-east from 6 to 10 (...)
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Racing | Kitefoil
Poetto Beach saved its best for last, with strong onshore winds and challenging waves to decide the climax of the 2022 Formula Kite World Championships in Cagliari, Sardinia. The past six days have produced all kinds of conditions and have made the battle for the men’s and women’s world titles a true test of all-round (...)
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Inshore racing
After yesterday’s five-race spectacular, today, the TF35 2022 season sadly finished with no wind on the Gulf of Follonica in Scarlino, Italy. Winner of the TF35 Trophy overall is Ernesto Bertarelli’s Alinghi Red Bull Racing, whose victories at the Swiss events in Mies and at the Genève-Rolle-Genève, followed by a second place last (...)
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International Maxi Association
At the end of a challenging week of maxi racing at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez when the wind never exceeded seven knots, conditions on the final day did at last prove too light and fickle to complete a race. While all four classes for the 46 boat fleet got under way, the wind vanished and at 1500 the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez’s (...)
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Inshore racing • TP52
Doug DeVos’ Quantum Racing won the Royal Cup 52 SUPER SERIES Scarlino title today in Tuscany, Italy, their third regatta triumph of the five event 2022 52 SUPER SERIES season. They overturned a one point deficit to triumph by five clear points ahead of Takashi Okura’s Sled and now carry a five points lead forwards to the 2022 (...)
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World Surf League
Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) and Filipe Toledo (BRA) won the 2022 World Surf Surf #Surf League (WSL) Titles at the second-annual Rip Curl WSL Finals in dreamy four-to-six foot conditions at Lower Trestles in San Clemente, Calif. A historic day for Gilmore marked her eighth World Title, making her the winningest women’s surfer in the (...)