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The Great Sound will provide the backdrop for this year’s International One Design (IOD) World Championships.
Qualifiers from six countries, including Bermuda, will take part in the regatta which will begin on October 28 and conclude on November 4.
B...
DATE: May 01, 2012
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic hopefuls Jesse and Zander Kirkland will be keen to pick up where they left off in Spain earlier this month at the upcoming Seiko 49er World Championships in Zadar, Croatia.
The local siblings produced their best showing to date in the 49er Sk...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Penny Simmons rallied to win yesterday’s final two races of the ‘B’ Series in the International One Design (IOD).
But it still wasn’t enough to give the Bermudian sailor the Vrengen Gold Cup on the final day of Bermuda International Invitational Race...
DATE: Apr 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Etchells skipper William Thompson captured a maiden KF Trimingham Trophy during yesterday’s penultimate day of Bermuda International Invitational Race Week.
Heading into the final two races of the 11-race Etchells series, all Thompson and crew Adam B...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Past Argo Group Gold Cup winners Mathieu Richard, Ben Ainslie and Torvar Mirsky have been granted a second bite at the cherry to compete in this year’s Alpari World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) event.
The trio were excluded from this year’s list of WMRT ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Two-time World Champion John Burnham captured the ‘A’ Series in the International One Design (IOD) fleet by a landslide yesterday.
Burnham, who is sharing skippering duties with Peter Rugg in this year’s Bermuda International Invitational Race Week, ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
William Thompson and crew surged to the top of the leaderboard in the Etchells Class on day two of Bermuda International Invitational Race Week in the Great Sound yesterday.
Thompson won both of yesterday’s two races which was enough to replace compa...
DATE: Apr 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rockal Evans’ bid for a third straight Bermuda International Invitational Race Week title in the Lasers hangs in the balance.
The top sailor is nursing a lower back injury that threatens to put an end to his involvement in the 16-race series.
Evans r...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The dynamic duo of Stevie Dickinson and Pat Young captured the first piece of silverware up for grabs during this year’s Bermuda International Invitational Race Week in the Great Sound yesterday.
And they did so in dominant fashion, posting four succ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Six-time World Champion Penny Simmons will be among those gunning for Dan Faria’s Bacardi Bermuda International Invitational Race Week title in the International One Design (IOD) fleet.
The Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame sailor will come up against some...
DATE: Apr 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson