Einträge von Dr. Irvin Krumnacker

Volvo Ocean Race launches official Sustainability Programme

19 May 2017 https://www.volvooceanrace.com Volvo Ocean Race launches official Sustainability Programme with three key new partnerships Following the ’next decade‘ event in Gothenburg on Thursday, see below for full details of the race’s sustainability partnerships The Volvo Ocean Race has launched a major Sustainability Programme for the 2017-18 edition and beyond – signing partnerships with […]

2024 Segelsport wieder paralympisch?

19.05.2017 Der Weg führt über Kiel – mit paralympischen Glanz Rekord: 80 Meldungen aus 40 Nationen in Kiel am Start – Werbung für den paralympischen Status Der Weltseglerverband, World Sailing, hat nach dem paralympischen Aus für den Segelsport für die kommenden vier Jahre einen Strategieplan von 2017 bis 2020 entwickelt. Das Ziel: 2024 soll der […]

Avanti’s happy return to Bermuda

Day 8: Antigua Bermuda Race Hamilton, Bermuda: By 1000 ADT May 19th, five more yachts had completed the Antigua Bermuda Race, with two of those teams making the provisional podium for the race overall. The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club was a popular venue last night as well over a hundred sailors gathered to share a […]

Terry Hutchison with Quantum Sailing

Terry Hutchison with Quantum Sailing 19.05.2017 Terry Hutchinson is an American sailor, world champion in different classes like TP52, Farr 40, J/24 and others. He was named the Rolex Yachtsman of the Year in 2008 and 2014. He participated in several years of the America’s Cup in different teams, such as the Emirates Team New […]

Maidollis Takes the First Bullet

2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Riva del Garda, Italy – Day 1 May 19, 2017 – Riva del Garda, Italy – The spring is not much in the air in Riva del Garda, where the Melges 24 fleet has begun today the second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series. During the Skippers […]

Vice Admirals Cup 19.05.2017

Trail blazing Vice Admiral’s Cup opening day The Solent laid on perfect conditions for day one of the Vice Admiral’s Cup with brilliant sunshine, and wind that increased from 10 knots to 20 through the afternoon.  This built up a steep chop that was enough to cause crews to struggle to keep boats beneath rigs. […]

FOILING BAY: Over 15 races held across the fleets

Friday, May 19, 2017 FOILING BAY: Over 15 races held across the fleets Key points: – The first french event 100 % dedicated to foiling boats and boards. – 4 days of unique regattas dedicated to foiling from May 18th – 21st. – 5 disciplines on the same body of water. – More than 100 […]

Foiling Bay 2017

Thursday, May 18, 2017 FOILING BAY: THE 1ST FRENCH EVENT 100% DEDICATED TO FOILING BOATS AND BOARDS FretteRogerson – International Communications Key points: – 4 days of unique regattas dedicated to foiling from May 18th – 21st. – 5 disciplines on the same body of water. – More than 100 competitors of 9 different nationalities. […]

The Bridge – 100 Jahre Antlantikbrücke

  The BRIDGE: one month until celebrations start On Thursday a press conference was held in Paris to mark the launch of The Bridge, an event that commemorates the centenary of the first landing in France of American soldiers in June 1917. Coined by the World War One Centennial Commission, THE BRIDGE celebrates one hundred […]

Jules Verne Rekordversuch 2015/16

Maxi-Tri Spindrift 2 – Jules Verne Rekordversuch www.spindrift-racing.com – Übersicht Video von meeting Sunday, January 08, 2016 Spindrift 2 has crossed the line at Ushant The trimaran skippered by Yann Guichard has finished its first Jules Verne Trophy, registering the second fastest time in history, and with Dona Bertarelli becoming the fastest woman to have […]

Comanche – Transat Monohull Rekord 2016

Comanche/Clark Transat Monohull https://yb.tl/comanche July 29th VIDEO ALERT: TEAM COMANCHE BREAKS MONOHULL TRANSATLANTIC RECORD Jim and Kristy Clark’s world-beating crew sets new monohull transatlantic record of 5 days, 14 hours, 21 minutes 25 seconds * VIDEO: https://server.winglondon.com/comanche/comanche-transatlantic-record-finish?email=1&video=111339 PHOTO: https://bit.ly/2ao1HkS At 12:19:41s GMT, Thursday 28th July, Comanche passed Lizard Point (UK) to complete the 2,880 nautical […]