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Tight at the top at BMW J/24 Worlds

August 28th, 2013

Dublin, Ireland (August 28, 2013) – In stark contrast to the lack of wind on Tuesday, ideal sailing conditions prevailed on the third day of the BMW J/24 World Championship to allow three races to be completed, resulting in just seven points separating the top five boats after one discard is taken into account. Defending


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Windless Conditions Prevent Racing at BMW J/24 Worlds

August 27th, 2013

Dublin, Ireland (August 27, 2013) – Lack of wind and strong tides played havoc on day two of the BMW J/24 World Championship, leaving Principal Race Officer David Lovegrove with no alternative but to abandon racing. A 6-knot north-westerly breeze allowed the third race of the series to be started eventually but once the boats


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American crews dominate day one at BMW J24 Worlds

August 26th, 2013

Dublin, Ireland (August 26, 2013) – Separate American crews led the way in both races on the first day of the 2013 BMW J/24 World Championship, while a third American team currently leads the overall. After a two-hour delay for wind, the 40-boat fleet finally got away for the first race in a light but



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