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Peter Wickwire is on the verge of another Bermuda International Race Week title after a dominant display in the Great Sound yesterday.
The Canadian helmsman won both of yesterday’s races in the International One Design fleet and now leads both the B ...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Ken Read believes that modern-day monohulls should be allowed to compete for the biggest prize in the Newport Bermuda Race — the St David’s Lighthouse Trophy.
There is no overall winner in the 635-nautical-mile race, although the winning boat in the ...
DATE: May 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Martin Siese kept his bow pointed firmly on course for honours in the International One Design fleet on day three of the Bermuda International Race Week on the Great Sound yesterday.
The Bermudian helmsman started the day at the top of the pecking or...
DATE: May 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Emily Nagel and Team AkzoNobel continued their steady climb in the Volvo Ocean Race In Port Series standings after achieving a podium display in Itajai, Brazil.
The Dutch syndicate finished second after a fierce battle with winners and overall In Por...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Campbell Patton produced the best sailing of his young career on the way to a podium display at the Laser Radial Youth European Championships in Balaton, Hungary at the weekend.
The promising sailor earned the bronze medal after finishing third among...
DATE: Apr 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Campbell Patton secured a spot for Bermuda at the next ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships competing in Italy late last month.
The son of multiple national Etchells champion Tim Patton finished 39th in a 126-strong Laser Radial fleet at the Laser ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Emily Nagel said the most recent leg of the Volvo Ocean Race is a “brutal reminder” of the risks sailors face in the around the world race.
The Bermudian is competing with Dutch syndicate, Team AkzoNobel, who placed third in leg seven from Auckland, ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Star Sailors League, featuring the world’s elite sailors, has been linked with a potential stopover in Bermuda this year.
It is understood that plans are in the works that could see the island host one of the regattas on the international circuit...
DATE: Apr 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Emily Nagel paid an emotional tribute to John Fisher after she and Team AkzoNobel completed the toughest leg of the race around the world to date yesterday.
Fisher, the British sailor, was knocked overboard in the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Paul Goodison expressed mixed feelings after capturing a third successive Moth world title yesterday.
The British sailor was thrilled to extend his world dominance but admitted to being frustrated by the poor weather conditions which restricted the B...
DATE: Apr 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson