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Jean Genie completes 5.5 Metre World Title and Gold Cup double

Peter Morton’s Jean Genie (GBR 42) sailed by Elliot Hanson, Andrew Palfrey and Sam Haines, has won the 5.5 Metre World Championship in Hankø, Norway.

5.5 Metre Worlds – Jean Genie takes second race win

Just one race was sailed on the fourth day of the 2022 5.5 Metre World Championship, with the win going to Jean Genie who put on a dominate display in the tough conditions.

5.5 Metre Worlds – Wins for Artemis and Jean Genie

New Moon II (BAH 24) extended their lead on day 3 of the 2022 5.5 Metre World Championship at Hankø Yacht Club, Norway.

5.5 Metre World Championship – Day 1

After a year of delay, the 2022 5.5 Metre World Championship finally got underway on Friday with two races in light to moderate winds for the 23 boats from 10 nations

Jean Genie wins Scandinavian Gold Cup

The British 5.5 Metre Jean Genie, helmed by Elliot Hanson with Andrew Palfrey and Sam Haines, made history by winning the Scandinavian Gold Cup at the Hankø Yacht Club, Norway after two days of racing.

5.5 Metre Scandinavian Gold Cup – Wins for AUS and GBR

Wins for Australia and Britain on first day of 5.5 Metre Scandinavian Gold Cup . . . In a unique first to three wins format, only race wins count

5.5 Metre Class return to Hankø for world titles

After an absence of 13 years, the 5.5 Metre Class is making a welcome return to Hankø YC in Norway for its Scandinavian Gold Cup, Class Cups and World Championship

Postma makes history at Finn Gold Cup

Pieter-Jan Postma made history by winning the 2022 Finn Gold Cup, the first Dutch winner of this massively prestigious trophy in its 66 year history

Finn Gold Cup – Postma dominates on penultimate day

Pieter-Jan Postma, of The Netherlands, took two decisive race wins to take a five point lead in the Finn Gold Cup with just two races to sail.

Finn Gold Cup – Finland’s Oskari Muhonen is new leader

After three very different races, Finland’s Oskari Muhonen has taken the lead at the 2022 Finn Gold Cup on Lake Garda, Italy

Finn Gold Cup – Postma is early leader

Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands, is the early leader of the thrilling 2022 Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda, Italy.

2022 Finn Gold Cup – It’s not normally like this . . .

The famous Garda wind machine failed to arrive for the opening day of racing for the Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda.