12/12/02
Yachting World
Semi-Final Day 3
Official Reports
505 worlds
The fourth race of the Grolsch 505 world championship took place yesterday after one postponement, in very light airs
Semi-Final – Day 2 results
11/12/02
Semi-Final – Day 2
Official reports
Van Den Heede rounds the Horn
Having rounded Cape Horn last night without problem, Jean Luc Van Den Heede is now five days ahead of Philippe Monnet’s record
Semi-Final – Day 1
Official reports
Semi-Final – Day 1 results
10/12/02
British boys lead 505 worlds
Ian Barker and Daniel Cripps are leading the 505 world championship in Australia after three races
Solent Dinghy Circuit
The eighth and penultimate race of the Lymington Town Dinghy Solent Circuit series last Sunday provided more close racing in both divisions
Female victory in Clipper race
Samantha Fuller, the first ever female Clipper skipper, led New York Clipper to victory in race two of the Clipper 2002 Round the World Yacht Race
Top sailors short-listed for Yachting Journalists’ Awards
Some of Britain’s outstanding sailors have been short-listed for the Yachting Journalists’ Association Yachtsman of the Year award and Yound Sailor of the Year Award
King’s Cup Regatta
The final day’s racing took place yesterday in some of the best winds of the week
ARC yacht abandoned
Two crew and their dog abandon their Hunter Legend 450 after the jury rudder fails, and are picked up by another ARC crew
420s at Draycote
Callum MacDonald and Haakon Karlsen won the 420 end of season regatta at Draycote Water SC this weekend
Phuket King’s Cup Regatta
15 knots is a welcome relief after a week of light airs.
Multihull round the world bonanza
The death knell may have sounded today for the Volvo Ocean Race as the premier fully crewed round the world race
Splash selected for youth worlds
The Splash has been selected for the ISAF Youth World Championship
MacArthur announces JV crew
Ellen MacArthur has, this morning, announced the 14 crew members who’ll race the 110ft maxi catamaran Kingfisher2 in the Jules Verne Trophy
Slow progress for Van Den Heede
Although Jean Luc Van Den Heede spent most of yesterday becalmed, he is still four and a half days ahead of target