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Three new Paralympic World Champions crowned

August 30th, 2013

Kinsale, Ireland (August 30, 2013) – Three new Paralympic World Champions have been crowned today in Kinsale at the Cork County Council IFDS World Sailing Championships. In the three-man Sonar class it was Frenchman Bruno Jourdren and his crew Eric Flageul and Nicolas Vimont-Vicary who emerged victorious. In the two-man Skud 18 fleet Alexandra Rickham


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Inspirational sailors refuse to bow to physical challenges

August 23rd, 2013

“Don’t just sit on your arse feeling sorry for yourself – go and compete.” That was the stirring advice of two champion America’s Cup sailors stricken by multiple sclerosis (MS) who are now competing in the IFDS World Disabled Sailing Championships in Ireland. New Zealand sailors David Barnes and Rick Dodson are leading a star-studded


Cross training

March 15th, 2013

Double Sonar World Champion helm and three-time Paralympian, John Robertson, will be in the unusual position of flying solo when



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