Yachting World

Stars & Stripes investigated

  • July 31, 2002

Ultrasound has been carried out on Stars & Stripes, Dennis Conner's America's Cup boat, to determine the extent of the damage caused by last week's sinking off Long Beach

Melges leads Melges worlds

  • July 31, 2002

Harry Melges is currently lying in first place overall at the Melges 24 world championship in Germany

  • July 30, 2002

A Firefly open meeting and Youth and Junior Championship took place at Hamble River Sailing Club over the weekend 27-28 July

Nantes-St-Nazaire wins by tiny margin

  • July 30, 2002

It not only came down to the last race but actually to the last run for Nantes-St-Nazaire to win the Tour de France à la Voile 2002 by just 1,5

Force EDC wins the student division

  • July 30, 2002

The student team comprised of Aussies, Brits and a Dutch girl onboard Force EDC have achieved their goal by winning the student division with an amazing lead and tenth overall

GBR takes 4th in TFV

  • July 30, 2002

After a poor start to the event, the British Panther Team surprised all in the Tour de France à la Voile 2002 by taking fourth overall

Melges worlds

  • July 30, 2002

Frenchman Jean Francois Cruette leads the Melges 24 world championship after two races

  • July 30, 2002

Nic Asher and Elliot Willis dominate first day of 420 national championship at Hayling

  • July 30, 2002

Team GBR got off to good start at 49er European championship which started yesterday

  • July 30, 2002

Frenchman Jean Francois Cruette leads the Melges 24 world championship after two races

  • July 30, 2002

The first two races of POW Week – the International 14 national championship – have produced some extremely close sailing

  • July 30, 2002

Christina Bassadone and Katherine Hopson (GBR) scored two first places and a 17th yesterday moving them up to fourth place overall at the 470 Europeans

  • July 29, 2002

Team GBR sailors Pippa Wilson (16, from Lymington, Hants) and Jenny Marks (17, Northampton) walked away with the gold medal in the 29er girls' class at the Volvo Youth Sailing…

Skandia Squad teams announced

  • July 29, 2002

Five teams have been chosen to represent Skandia, sponsors of Cowes Week, as part of the Skandia Squad at this year’s event…

All eyes on the TFV

  • July 29, 2002

With the top two boats separated by just a couple of points, it remains for the final race today to conclude the battle for first in the Tour de France…

  • July 28, 2002

Round three of the RS Eurocup was held in Fraglia della Vela, Riva, Italy and was attended by a total of 120 boats with crews from England, France and Germany.