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#VolvoOceanRace
Volvo Ocean Race : Dongfeng won Leg 3 in their home port of Sanya
Dongfeng Race Team claimed a key landmark in the 41-year history of the Volvo Ocean Race on Tuesday when they emphatically won Leg 3 in their home port of Sanya to take the overall lead with six stages to go. -
#Longboard
Harley Ingleby Wins Second ASP World Longboard Title in China
Harley Ingleby (AUS) defeated Phil Rajzman (BRA) to claim his second ASP World Longboard Longboard #Longboard Title at the GoPro World Longboard Longboard #Longboard Championships, China hosted by Wanning (WLC). Pumping typhoon swell in the 3 to 4 foot range groomed by offshore winds set the stage for the world’s best longboarders (...) -
#Longboard
Chelsea Williams Wins ASP World Longboard Title in China
Chelsea Williams (AUS) has defeated Kelia Moniz (HAW) to claim her maiden ASP Women’s World Longboard Longboard #Longboard Title at the GoPro World Longboard Longboard #Longboard Championships, China hosted by Wanning (WLC). Near perfect 3 to 4 foot surf Surf #Surf provided the perfect canvas for the world’s best (...) -
Youth Olympic Games
Double Youth Olympic Gold For Singapore’s Byte CII Sailors
Bernie Chin and Samantha Yom made it double gold for Singapore as they took the Boy’s and Girl’s Byte CII Youth Olympic Games titles in Nanjing, China. Argentina’s Francisco Saubidet Birkner and China’s Linli Wu claimed the Boy’s and Girl’s Techno 293 honours as sailing concluded at the Nanjing 2014 Youth (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15
4 Chinese and 4 Frenches confirmed as part of Dongfeng Race Team’s final race squad
Four rookie Chinese sailors were today revealed as crewmembers in Dongfeng Race Team’s final 10-strong race squad for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. French skipper Charles Caudrelier also unveiled a world-class group of five western sailors to boost the Chinese challenge for the 12th edition of sailing’s leading offshore (...) -
Extreme Sailing Series
Alinghi win in Qingdao despite a huge crash with Red Bull Sailing Team
On the final days racing at the Land Rover Extreme Sailing Series Extreme Sailing Series #extremesailing ™, Act 3 Qingdao, the Olympic sailing city lived up to its reputation as a notorious and unpredictable racecourse. Even one of the biggest crashes in the Series’ eight-year history, that saw Red Bull Sailing Team T-bone (...) -
Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15
Charles Caudrelier named Dongfeng Race Team’s skipper
It’s Charles Caudrelier’s 40th birthday this Wednesday; it’s also his first official day as Dongfeng Race Team’s skipper in the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. “A key step as a sailor and as a man” for the Frenchman and winner of the last (...) -
Kitesurf
Video : The 2013 IKA Kiteracing world championship
In this 14 minute vidéo, live the battle between defender and challenger, Johnny Heineken (USA) vs Florian Gruber (GER) for the 2013 crown. In the female division, Erika Heinekens (USA) made a strong title defense against European Champion Steph Bridge (GBR) and runner up Elena Kalinia (RUS). An event wich took place in Boao King Bay on Hainan (...) -
Dongfeng Race Team
Dongfeng has successfully completed its sea trials in the Solent
Ahead of being shipped to China on Wednesday, Green Marine Marine Marine nationale have now officially handed over the Volvo Ocean 65 ‘Dongfeng’ to OC Sport. On the other side of the globe in Sanya, China the Dongfeng Race Team is preparing to put Chinese athletes through their paces in the first of several sailing team (...) -
Kitesurf
Florian Gruber and Erika Heineken 2013 IKA Kiteboard Course Race World Champions
Reigning women’s kiteboard racing world champion Erika Heineken (USA) ended an almost flawless series to take successive titles on the final day of the event in China. But brother Johnny Heineken (USA) was deprived of a similar feat by the stellar racing of 19-year-old Florian Gruber (GER) who snatched to the International Kiteboarding (...)