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Local entry Tiburon secured a top-ten finish and the Grandmasters Trophy at the Etchells World Championship that concluded on Saturday in San Francisco Bay.
Skipper Dirk Kneulman and crew Grant Simmer and Mark Strube finished eighth in the overall 51...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Tiburon, one of two Bermuda entries in the fleet, lost further traction on the leaderboard on day three of the Etchells World Championship in San Francisco Bay.
Starting the day in third, Tiburon’s crew, which includes Grant Simmer, the general manag...
DATE: Sep 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The overall lead at the Etchells World Championship changed hands after overnight-leader Tiburon fell slightly off the pace on day two of racing in San Francisco Bay.
The local entry, whose international crew includes Grant Simmer, the general manage...
DATE: Sep 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
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
The Etchells World Championship in San Francisco will be a special one for Tim Patton who is competing with his son Campbell for the first time at the event.
Patton, a multiple national champion, said: “It’s a great sport that a father and a son can ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jimmy Spithill said he wants another crack at the America’s Cup after skippering Oracle Team USA’s drubbing at the hands of Emirates Team New Zealand in Bermuda this summer.
The Australian, twice a winner of the Auld Mug, told a New Zealand radio sta...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Fast, foiling catamarans are out of the America’s Cup and monohulls are back in.
Emirates Team New Zealand, who won the Auld Mug in Bermuda three months ago, confirmed yesterday that they are working on designs for a “high-performance” single-hulled ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Alec Cutler could not have asked for a better debut in multihull racing after winning the M32 Chicago Regatta at the weekend.
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club skipper won the two-day regatta with his Hedgehog crew, including Team BDA sailor Mustafa Ingha...
DATE: Sep 12, 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
Cecilia and Michael Wollmann are making waves at the Nacra 17 World Championships in La Grande-Motte, France.
The teenage siblings, who sail out of the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, are in the midst of a remarkable debut at the championships, h...
DATE: Sep 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson