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Bermuda will be represented at the International Optimist Dinghy Association World Championships in San Isidro, Argentina, by a mostly inexperienced team.
Flying the Island’s flag in South America are Joe Arrowsmith, George Buckley, Adriana Penruddoc...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Peter Dunne, the Bermuda Bicycle Association president, praised the Island’s efforts at last weekend’s Elite Caribbean Championships in Puerto Rico.
However, he admits that there is still room for growth in the men’s division where Bermuda’s struggle...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Taylor Canfield and US One Sailing, the reigning Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) champions, will be the team to beat at this month’s Argo Group Gold Cup.
The team are presently on a high having achieved back-to-back victories at the previous t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The number of challengers for the 2017 America’s Cup may be increased even though the entry deadline has expired, according to James Spithill, the Oracle Team USA skipper.
There are six teams lined up to compete for the Auld Mug — Oracle, Artemis Rac...
DATE: Sep 30, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The AC45 wing-sail catamarans to be used for the next America’s Cup World Cup Series will have the same foiling capabilities as their larger cousin, the AC72, used in the 34th America’s Cup.
The six America’s Cup teams have agreed to a project that w...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Iain Percy, the multiple Olympic gold medallist and world champion, is pumped up for next month’s Argo Group Gold Cup. And for good reason.
The English sailor is returning to Bermuda’s shores as manager and tactician of 35th Americas Cup challenger A...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Artemis Racing will compete in the Argo Group Gold Cup next month, bringing the number of 2017 America’s Cup challengers among the fleet to two.
Also taking part are Luna Rossa Challenge, the Italian America’s Cup challengers who are also holders of ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Artemis Racing will compete in the Argo Group Gold Cup next month, bringing the number of 2017 America’s Cup challengers among the fleet to two.
Also taking part are Luna Rossa Challenge, the Italian America’s Cup challengers who are also holders of ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Campbell Patton, the Bermuda youth sailor, remains thick in the hunt for honours at the Canadian Optimist Dinghy Championship in Nova Scotia.
The teenager sits in second place in the overall standings, two points adrift of the leader Connor Mraz, of ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Craig Davis, the Bermuda sailor, will venture into the unknown at next week’s International One Design North American Championship in Chester, Nova Scotia.
The occasion will mark the first time that the 44-year-old skipper, who is a past IOD North A...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
