ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao, Men's 470 Medal Race video

ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao - Men's 470 Medal Race

News | ISAF Sailing World Cup | Official Site : Fascinating Finale Played Out At ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao: "SAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao offered a fascinating finale as the inaugural event in China and the first World Cup regatta of the 2013-14 series concluded. A range of conditions were thrown at the sailors across the week and on the final day a south easterly 5-7 knot breeze with gusts up to 10 knots and a
maximum current of 2.1 knots made reading the conditions key. . . ."
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US Sailing Honors Contributors at Annual Meeting Awards Dinner
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Captiva, FL (October 18, 2013) – A remarkable list of contributors to the sport of sailingin the U.S. were presented with US Sailing's highest honors during Friday night's Annual Meeting Awards Dinner, presented by Rolex, at the South Seas Island ...

Crew sails from Sydney to Auckland in record time
TVNZ
An Australian sailing crew has set the record for the fastest time sailing between Sydney and Auckland. The trimaran Team Australi' sailed into Auckland Harbour today, just two days and 17 hours after leaving Sydney. While there's no official trans ...

NZL Sailing Team: Gold and Bronze in first 2014 World Cup Regatta
Sail World
Both NZL Sailing Team crews competing at the opening regatta of the 2013-14 ISAF Sailing World Cup series for Olympic class sailors have medalled with Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie taking gold in the Women's 470. Paul Snow-Hansen and Dan Willcox ...

Sailing - Olympic bronze medallist Shaw sixth as she returns to Qingdao
Yahoo Eurosport UK
Sailing - Olympic bronze medallist Shaw sixth as she returns to Qingdao. Bryony Shaw had to settle for sixth as she returned to the scene of her Olympic bronze medal at the Qingdao World Cup. Sportsbeat – 10 hours ago. Email 0; Share 0. Tweet. 0. Print.

Darien Junior Sailing Team moves to rebuild
The Darien News
The DJST and its 125 or so sailors weren't about to let the storm ruin their season, however. The DJST has grown in membership since its inception in 1972, increasing from 25 sailors in the late 1990s to 125 today, with another 30 to 50 on the waiting ...

Dataw Island Cup sails in St. Helena Sound on Saturday
Hilton Head Island Packet
The Dataw Island Yacht Club will host the fourth-annual Dataw Island Cup sailing regatta on Saturday. This is a race for mono hull, displacement sailboats with PHRF ratings that are 18 feet long and over. The race is expected to start at noon and run ...

River Romp Bring Fort Myers Business "Sails" Up
Wink News
Around 340 kids, from ages 8 to 17, sailed the seas as part of the Edison Sailing Club's Annual River Romp. And as their sails go up this weekend, so do the sales for local business. "Unmistakably helpful. When you're packed from open to close the ...

China Wins Two Gold Medals at Sailing World Cup
CRIENGLISH.com
China's sailors won gold medals in the RS: X Women and the Laser Radial Women at the ISAF Sailing World Cup on Saturday. Chen Peina, 24, scored 36 net points after 12 rounds to win the RS: X Women race. Wu Jiahui, Chen's teammate, took the second ...

Will Apparel Sink Sperry's Sailing Shoe Business? - Businessweek: " . . . If all goes as planned, the broader line of products will help Sperry stretch from a maker of boat shoes to the type of wholesaler that gets a dedicated corner of real estate in department stores. Wolverine couldn’t be reached for comment, but Sperry President Craig Rheingold told Women’s Wear Daily he is trying to create a “lifestyle brand.” “We need apparel to complete the package and bring the brand to life,” Rheingold said. . . ."

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ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao, Day 5 Highlights video

International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Sailing World Cup Qingdao day 5 (Oct 18) video

News | ISAF Sailing World Cup | Official Site : Stipanovic Rules And Men's 470 Leaders Ready For Gold Fight In Qingdao: "The action will heat up on the final day of ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao with equations and what ifs running through sailors heads after an intriguing penultimate day of racing in Qingdao, China. Light winds and a strong current made racing a tricky affair for the six classes sailing at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Sailing Competition venue."

Sailing World Cup Qingdao 2013,2014: "    Qingdao continues to offer a mix of conditions for ISAF Sailing World Cup as a soft southern breeze will see sailors use a different string in their bow. Racing is scheduled to commence at 12:00 local time with three races for the six classes racing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao.     Whilst the breeze is looking light, it will consistently be around 5 knots with gusts of 9 knots come race time . . .."

America’s Cup sailing experience in San Francisco Bay | Washington Times Communities: " . . . Unlike this year’s 72-foot catamarans, the USA 76 is an 84-foot monohull, but that doesn’t stop it from zipping through San Francisco Bay with a good wind. Sailing for about 2.5 hours, the public charters are an ideal way to participate in the sailing of an International America’s Cup Class yacht, whether you prefer to take the helm or get a bit of a workout as a grinder. All the while, you’re getting breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay, and even sailing underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. Rates start at $140 per adult, but range depending on sail date. . . ."

AFLOAT: Sailing duo get back on the water
Dorset Echo
TWO sailors who have been missing from local start lines in recent years because of illness have got back on the water in Portland Harbour. Anya de Iongh stopped sailing in 2011 after an accident and the diagnosis of several long-term health conditions.

River Romp Sailing Regatta this weekend
Cape Coral Daily Breeze
More than 250 youth sailors will compete on the Caloosahatchee River this Saturday and Sunday in the annual River Romp Sailing Regatta. The multi-class regatta is a Junior Olympic competition sanctioned by United States Sailing. About 20 members of the ...

Sailing ship Lady Washington runs aground at Westport
HeraldNet
The 112-foot sailing ship is a full-scale reproduction of the first American vessel to make landfall on the west coast of North America in 1788. The Lady Washington and another ship, the Hawaiian Chieftain, are operated by the Grays Harbor Historical ...

Sea Cloud's sailing cruise
Financial Times
Somewhere off the coast of Kefalonia, a westerly wind had come up. On the bridge, the captain gave the order to set sail. Seamen scampered aloft, fanning out along the yardarms, balancing on ropes 150ft above the decks. Then the furled sails tumbled ...

Plain sailing for youngsters
This is South Wales
The council's young people's service has teamed up with the Tall Ships Youth Trust to give young people from the city who are not in education, training or employment (Neets) the chance to gain skills and confidence on a unique sailing adventure. ​.

Sailing: Cup prize for teamwork
New Zealand Herald
The Red Bull Youth Americas Cup was an amazing opportunity being able to race an AC45 against the world's best under-25 sailors, just before the America's Cup started on the same course. I helmed, Blair was on tactics, with the rest of the crew Andy ...

NZ sailors continue winning streak
NZ City
New Zealand Olympic gold medallists Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie remain unbeaten at thesailing World Cup in Qingdao, China, after racking up two more wins. The 470 world champions have won every one of their six races to date, despite returning from a ...

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