447 results returned for search: "bermuda championship AND " category "Sailing"
Bermuda entry Tiburon, whose international crew includes Grant Simmer, the general manager of 35th America's Cup defender Oracle Team USA, seized bragging rights on the opening day of the Etchells World Championship in San Francisco.
The team of skip...
DATE: Sep 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Cecilia and Michael Wollmann’s confidence is soaring after punching above their weight during a remarkable debut at the Nacra 17 World Championships, that concluded yesterday in La Grande-Motte, France.
The teenage siblings, who sail out of the Roya...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s sailing contingent at the Canadian Optimist Championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia shone brightly after producing a superb podium display in the team racing event yesterday.
The team of Sebastian Kempe, Rachael Betschart, Millie Lewis, Laura...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sebastian Kempe continued his sparkling form at the Canadian Optimist Championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia yesterday.
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club youth sailor thrived in the foggy and windy conditions in Halifax harbour, which peaked at 25 knots, p...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse Kirkland, the Bermuda Olympic sailor, was among the team who won the Etchells North American Championship in San Diego at the weekend.
Kirkland called the shots as the tactician on board Scott Kaufman’s boat, America Jane II.
Kaufman’s team cam...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rian Geraghty-McDonnell has chalked up the Optimist World Championship, that concluded yesterday in Thailand, as another valuable learning curve.
The promising sailor was Bermuda’s highest finisher in the individual fleet racing competition after fin...
DATE: Jul 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda narrowly missed out on a place in the last 16 in the team racing event at the Optimist World Championships in Thailand at the weekend.
The island suffered defeat against five-times team champions Singapore in their opening qualifying race on ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Christian Ebbin leads Bermuda’s contingent heading into today’s final day of qualifying races at the Optimist World Championships in Thailand.
Ebbin has been by far Bermuda’s most consistent sailor to this point at the championships.
He is 117th afte...
DATE: Jul 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s youth sailors will look to hit the ground running when competition at the Optimist World Championship starts today in Thailand.
Flying the island’s banner are Sebastian Kempe, Jack Hildebrand, Christian Ebbin, Jordan Etemadi and Rian Geragh...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Cecilia and Michael Wollmann will step up their preparations for the Nacra 17 World Championships at a training camp in Weymouth, England, this month.
The siblings, who sail out of the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, are to take part in a four-da...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson