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Despite the late withdrawal of top ranked World Match Race Tour skipper Paolo Cian, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) commodore Ralph Richardson still believes this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup will be one of the "most exciting" in recent memory.
It...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard of France maintained pole position atop the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Open World Match Race Rankings by an 82 point margin over England's Ian Williams.
Both skippers, who will c...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Three-time Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will be among those bidding for top honours in Hamilton Harbour during next month's $100,000 King Edward VII Gold Cup.
The 31-year old Englishman captured a second straight Olympic Gold medal and fourth o...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
DATE: Sep 12, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard threw the race for the prestigious World Match Racing Tour title wide open after beating defending world champion Ian Williams 2-0 in the final of last week's St.Moritz Match Race held in St.Moritz, S...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) president Somers Cooper believes this year's inaugural Bermuda Festival of Sail, presented by King Edward VII Gold Cup title sponsors Argo Group, will greatly enhance the growing popularity of sailing at the grassroo...
DATE: Sep 06, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Current International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Match Racing Tour points leader and defending champion Ian Williams will be looking to make further inroads towards defending his title on local surf next month when Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC...
DATE: Sep 04, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The broad smile on the face of Mathieu Richard probably best summed up the way the Frenchman felt about winning a first King Edward VII Gold Cup on another wet and shifty day of match racing in Hamilton harbour yesterday.
Richard defeated Sweden's Bj...
DATE: Oct 15, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Yesterday's Results
Final Repechage Round Standings
(After five of five flights)
1. Björn Hansen (Sweden), 5-0
2. Brian Angel (US), 3-2
3. Magnus Holmberg (Sweden), 3-2
4. Alvaro Marinho (Portugal), 2-3
5. Staffan Lindberg (Finland), 2-3
6. Ian Willi...
DATE: Oct 13, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Bermuda's Blythe Walker staged one of the most dramatic comebacks in recent King Edward VII Gold Cup history in Hamilton harbour yesterday.
Trailing 0-2 to American rival Brian Angel, and staring directly down the barrel of elimination, the 39-year-o...
DATE: Oct 13, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
