25.06.2017 Joaquín Blanco awarded Finn Gold Cup 40 years late The 1977 Finn Gold Cup never happened. The winner of the renamed Finn World Week was never officially acknowledged as World Champion. Now, 40 years later, Spaniard, Joaquín Blanco has been acknowledged by the class and his peers as the 1977 Finn World Champion and…
10.06.2017 Vladimir Krutskikh snatches Finn World Masters title after dramatic Medal Race turnaround After trailing the leaders all week, the 2015 Finn World Masters champion, Vladimir Krutskikh, from Russia, turned the tables on the fleet to win the medal race and the title as the 2017 Finn World Masters drew to a close in…
09.06.2017 Perfect score for Rafa Trujillo and Laurent Hay on Day 4 at Barbados Finn World Masters The defending Finn World Masters champion, Rafa Trujillo, from Spain, added two more bullets on the penultimate day of the Finn World Masters in Barbados and moves into a four point lead at the top. Laurent Hay, from…
08.06.2017 Rafa Trujillo back in charge as winds ease for Finn Masters in Barbados After two days of very strong winds, the third day of the Finn World Masters in Barbados brought a much needed relief to sailors, with slightly lighter winds, though the racing was perhaps even tougher as almost everyone was now racing…
07.06.2017 Mike Maier takes Finn Masters lead in Barbados https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tu4HHPVURu8&feature=youtu.be Six time Finn World Masters champion Michael Maier, from Czech Republic, has taken the lead in Barbados after another tough and windy day out on Carlisle Bay. Rafa Trujillo, from Spain, drops to second while Piet Eckert, from Switzerland, moves up to third. The strong…
06.06.2017 Rafa Trujillo opens Finn World Masters defence with two bullets in beautiful Barbados The defending Finn World Masters champion, Rafa Trujillo, of Spain, opened his 2017 title challenge with two great wins on Carlisle Bay, Barbados. The 2017 Finn World Masters got underway with strong winds, moderate seas and two tough races. Six times…
21.05.2017 2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Riva del Garda, Italy – Final Day Maidollis and Taki 4 are the Crowned Winners in Riva May 21, 2017 – Riva del Garda, Italy – The second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series goes off with a strong Ora wind around of 18 knots that…
2017 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Riva del Garda, Italy – Day Two The Wind Factory is back in action: three amazing races for the Melges 24 fleet in Riva del Garda today May 20, 2017 – Riva del Garda, Italy – After a not so generous first day, the Wind Factory is back…
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…