With the discad kicking in, Plasschaert’s win in race 4 takes her into a one point lead on 16 points, now ahead of Julia Buesselberg of Germany
Sailing News
Gran Canaria IKA KiteFoil World Series – No racing on Day 3
Day 3 of the 2021 KiteFoil World Series Gran Canaria saw the breeze gusting too strongly for the riders to get out through the shore break at Playa de las Burras.
Mills and McIntyre named female Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021
Mills and McIntyre named female Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021and Tom Slingsby named male Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021
Gran Canaria IKA KiteFoil World Series – No racing on Day 2
The ‘racing postponed’ flags were displayed on Day 2 of the 2021 KiteFoil World Series Gran Canaria.
ILCA6 Radial Women’s World Championship – Day 2 Action
Julia Buesselberg of Germany is the leader after the three races were completed on day 2 of the ILCA 6 (Radial) Women’s World Championship, taking place in Oman
IKA KiteFoil World Series – Bainbridge, Mazella battle for lead
Day 1 of the Gran Canaria IKA KiteFoil World Series eneded with Axel Mazella of France leading
Ocean Cleanup aims to rid Oceans of Plastic Pollution
The Ocean Cleanup is a nonprofit organization led by 27-year-old Dutch inventor Boyan Slat. It aims to remove 90% of the plastic floating in the ocean by 2040 by collecting debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
ILCA 6 (Radial) World Championship – Day 1
No racing possible on day 1 of the 2021 ILCA 6 (Radial) Women’s World Championship in Oman.
New UK Covid rules as cases head towards 300,000
Governments across the world are re-examining their Covid safety measures following the arrival of the Omicron variant
America’s Cup – Bertarelli returns for AC37
Ernesto Bertarelli’s Swiss syndicate paid the initial $1.47 million entry fee for the 37th America’s Cup, on the opening day for entry to the next America’s Cup . . . AC37
Tragedy at Sea in ARC
A crew member on Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) yacht Agecanonix died on Friday 26 November.
Transat Jacques Vabre – Class 40 Victory for Redman
Class 40 victory has gone to Redman, co-skippered by Frenchman Antoine Carpentier and Pablo Santurde Del Arco of Spain