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ISAF Nations Cup – Day 3

August 9th, 2013

Middelfart, Denmark (August 9, 2013) – Whilst Denmark took a big step towards the finals and underlined their status as favourites in both the Open and Women’s competitions of the ISAF Nations Cup in Middelfart, Australia and Japan were locked at one-all in their semi-final. Three points are needed to qualify for the final. Denmark’s


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Defending champ Ian Williams leads Chicago Match Cup field

August 8th, 2013

Chicago, IL (August 8, 2013) – Ian Williams and team GAC Pindar lead the field at the end of a long and intense second day at the Chicago Match Cup. Last year’s winner at this event and the reigning World Champion of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour, Williams has already won the qualifying stage


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Ulrikkeholm undefeated in Lysekil quarterfinals

August 8th, 2013

Lysekil, Sweden (August 8, 2013) – Reigning Lysekil Women’s Match champion Camilla Ulrikkeholm of Denmark showed in Thursday’s tricky conditions on the Swedish west coast waters why she is the ISAF world-ranking number one. By winning both her two matches in the quarterfinal round-robin, she is now alone at the top of the score board


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ISAF Nations Cup – Day 2

August 8th, 2013

(August 8, 2013) – Denmark’s Nicolai Sehested and Australia’s David Gilmour skippered their countries into the semi-final at the Nations Cup in Middelfart, Denmark. Australia were unbeaten in all five matches to jump to the top of six-nation Group B. They finished the round-robin stage level on 8 points out of 10 with Brazil’s Henrique


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Quarterfinalists decided in Lysekil Women’s Match

August 7th, 2013

Lysekil, Sweden (August 7, 2013) – Four matches of the Lysekil Women’s Match round-robin still remains, but the quarterfinalists are already decided. Also confirmed is that Lucy Macgregor (GBR) will also be the first champion of the inaugural Women’s International Match Racing Series. At this point she cannot finish the Lysekil event lower than eighth


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ISAF Nations Cup – Day 1

August 7th, 2013

(August 7, 2013) – A dramatic first day of the ISAF Nations Cup in Middelfart, Denmark, saw the pre-event pundits eating their words as Brazil’s Henrique Haddad and Japan’s Wataru Sakamoto emerged at the top of Group B of the Open competition with four wins out of five each. The two-much fancied Australian teams were


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Are you a Governor’s Cup Alum?

July 25th, 2013

The Balboa Yacht Club Governor’s Cup Committee is compiling a data base of the many racers who have competed in the 47 year history of this International Junior Match Race Championship. If you are a Gov Cup Alum, the committee is seeking any/all details: your name, yacht club you raced for, teammate names, year(s) of



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