A special presentation was made to the late Giorgio Zuccoli at the opening ceremony of the Melges Europeans
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Williams wins top spot at British Match Racing Finals
Ian Williams has won the second open qualifier of United Airlines RYA British Match Racing Championship
Judith Massey wins Silver Tiller at Datchet
Judith Massey fought off some hot competition to win the Datchet Water Merlin Rocket open meeting yesterday (2 September, 2001)
Red Square Lark Nationals
The week 18-24 August saw Saundersfoot Sailing Club host the Red Square Lark National Championship. The fleet was met with a fantastically warm welcome by all of the club members…
Childerley wins Mako Etchells World Championship
Stuart Childerley, Simon Russell and Nick Pearson have won the Etchells worlds at Lymington
ASSA ABLOY chooses race boat
Roy Heiner’s Swedish team, ASSA ABLOY, have confirmed that the second of their Farr Yacht Design Volvo 60s will be the race boat in the Volvo Ocean Race
Laser 5000 nationals update
Andy and Dave Richards in mStation/Gul showed they are equally adept in lighter conditions with a 2,1,5 to keep a firm hold of top spot
Lymington hots up for winter series
Lymington Town’s Solent Circuit starts its seven-race series on Sunday 14 October
Big entry expected at 505 worlds in Portugal
More than 95 teams will compete at the 505 world championship in Cascais, Portugal
Richards brothers still retain lead at Laser 5000 nationals
The sun and wind gods blessed Plymouth Sound again yesterday (Thursday 30 August) for the fourth day of the Audi/Gul Laser 5000 National Championship
AlphaGraphics arrive in St Malo
After a long and frustrating race, the all-women team aboard AlphaGraphics completed the EDS Atlantic Challenge and crossed the finish line to receive a hero's welcome
News just in…
EDS has announced that it will be sponsoring the next EDS Atlantic Challenge in 2005
Maxi-sloops do battle
World title and race winning maxi-sloops Matador, Ragamuffin, The Card, Apollo and Hammer Of Queensland will trim their sails to contest the Hot FM Great Whitsunday Fun Race
Life on the ocean wave
As AlphaGraphics approaches the finish line in St Malo, the rest of the EDS fleet make ready to depart… Tomorrow, the boats will leave St Malo and crews will be…
C Fleet Cadet nationals
The MDL Cadet C Fleet Nationals were held at the Royal Torbay YC, from Tuesday 21-24 August 2001
Richards brothers lead Laser 5000 nationals
The GUL and AUDI-sponsored Laser 5000 national championship is taking place this week (25-31 August) at the Mayflower and Royal Corinthian Yacht Clubs in Plymouth
Finn Nationals
Junior sailor wins the Finn nationals
Volvo crews make final preparations
Tomorrow the Nautor Challenge yachts Amer Sports One and Amer Sports Two are expected to leave their base at Sanxenxo, Spain, for England in preparation for the start of the…
Leg 1 race crew announced for djuice dragons
After six months of testing and training in Miami and Sandefjord, the final crew for leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race has been selected for djuice dragons
Roman Hagara and Hans-Peter Steinacher win Tornado Euros
Although Darren Bundock and John Forbes were the overall winners of the Tornado Open Championship, Roman Hagara and Hans-Peter Steinacher of Austria took the Tornado European Championship