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Governor’s Cup advance top four to Semi-Finals

July 19th, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 19, 2013) – The third day of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, started with heavy overcast and very light winds. The course was set up north of the Newport Pier with observers on shore and on the pier. After one round of six races,


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Top eight teams advance to Quarter-Finals

July 18th, 2013

Corona del Mar, CA (July 18,2013) –   The second day of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, brought south west winds of 8 to 13 knots at noon with a temperature in the low 70’s.  There was heavy chop when the racers were towed out at noon. This was the


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Stephanie Roble is the New Number One Match Racer

July 18th, 2013

Wisconsin native Stephanie Roble (East Troy, WI) and her Epic Team Racing is the new number one women’s match racer in the U.S., number seven in the world, and number nine in the U.S. Open Division. Racing out of the Chicago Match Race Center, Roble recently won the Stena Match Race Sweden, a stop on


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Governor’s Cup – Day 1

July 17th, 2013

Corona del Mar (July 17, 2013) Twelve teams began the round robin segment of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Undefeated at 7-0 are Balboa Yacht Club and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, led respectively by skippers Ryan Davidson and Chris Steele. – Event details More: Three teams are unbeaten


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47th Governor’s Cup to begin Wednesday

July 16th, 2013

Twelve teams will compete in the 2013 Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Racing will be held in Wednesday through Sunday, July 18-22. The event is hosted by Balboa Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, CA. The longest trips are for the three Australian and three New Zealand teams. However, the


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Women’s International Match Racing Series

July 14th, 2013

Oakcliff, NY (July 14, 2013) – The finals of the New York Women’s Invitational ended with a 2-2 score between Anna Kjellberg of Sweden and Lucy Macgregor of Great Britain, when lack of wind caused the time limit to expire before the final “winner-take-it-all” race. As Kjellberg won the round-robins, she takes her first event


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Macgregor & Kjellberg in Finals at Oakcliff

July 14th, 2013

(July 13, 2013) – It was an eventful day in Oakcliff as the New York Women’s Invitational concluded round-robins and quarterfinals as well as the semi finals. Swede Anna Kjellberg continued her great performance and grasped one of the final slots after beating Lotte Meldgaard Pedersen of Denmark 3-2. In the other semi final, American


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Anna Kjellberg is lining up victories in Oakcliff

July 14th, 2013

(July 12 2013) – Swede Anna Kjellberg is so far the brightest shining star of the New York Women’s Invitational in Oakcliff, NY, the penultimate stage of the inaugural Women’s International Match Racing Series. With her 12-0 record during the round robin stage, Kjellberg has completely outperformed all the other world leading women match racing



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