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Victory for Norway’s Otto at the 5.5 Metre Multi Nations in Malcesine
Otto (NOR 68) Bent Christian Wilhelmsen, Lasse Berthelsen and Herve Cunningham have won their first ever major 5.5 Metre event following a dominant performance at the Multi Nations event at Malcesine on Lake Garda. On the final Saturday they won two more races to put the title beyond doubt. Aspire (POL 17) of Przemek Gacek,…
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Leopard and North Star crowned World Champions as Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
Joost Schuijff’s Leopard 3 started the day with a four point lead in the eight boat Rolex IMA Maxi 1 World Championship fleet, and did a fine job covering to win by 3 minutes 8 seconds under IRC corrected time. While V had started the week strongly, Leopard 3’s victory was decisive, winning five races…
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Nolot and Stragiotti Crowned 2026 Formula Kite European Champions
Lauriane Nolot and Gian Stragiotti claimed the European titles, while Maximilian Maeder secured the men’s Open title, as a dramatic Medal Series brought the 2026 Türk Telekom Formula Kite Open European Championships to a thrilling conclusion in Akyaka. The women’s Medal Series delivered hard-fought racing from the outset, with China’s Si Wang and Meijing Su…
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Musto iQFOiL World Championships – 2026 Titles for Steinberg and Van Opzeeland
Tamar Steinberg (ISR) is the Women’s 2026 iQFOiL World Champion, and Luuc Van Opzeeland (NED) the men’s 2026 iQFOiL World Champion. In the women, Stella Bilger and Daneila Peleg came through from the semi-final to join Sharon Kantor and Tamar Steinberg in the final. Steinberg added a win in the Final to take the medal…
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2026 ILCA 6 Women’s Worlds – Charlotte Rose is 2026 Champion
Charlotte Rose of the USA retained her lead in the Final/Medal series, to claim the 2026 ILCA 6 World Title. There was no change to the podium places after two medal races. Rose taking second behind Britain’s Matilda Nicholls in the first, and then clinching the title with a sixth in the second for 23…
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Day 2 of OK Dinghy Europeans – Still no clear favourite
Two more races at the 2026 OK Dinghy European Championships in Bruinisse in difficult conditions. With four races now completed Nick Craig (GBR) sits at the top of the overall standings, one point clear of Pim van Vugt (NED) with Thomas Hansson-Mild (SWE) third. The first race of the day started as scheduled in the…
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5.5 Metre Multi Nations finally gets underway at Malcesine
Otto (NOR 68) of Bent Christian Wilhelmsen, Lasse Berthelsen and Herve Cunningham lead the 5.5 Metre Multi Nations at Malcesine after three races were sailed on Friday. Marie-Françoise XXII (SUI 233) of Jürg Menzi, Jürgen Eiermann and Christof Wilke is second with New Moon 3 (BAH 25) Jürg Ryffel, Christoph Burger and Peter Vlasov) in…
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Musto iQFOiL World Championships – Noah Lyons and Tamar Steinberg lead into Medal Series
At the end of the iQFOiL World Championship Qualification Series in Weymouth and Portland, Noah Lyons (USA) emerged top of the men with 49 points, and Tamar Steinberg (ISR) top of the women with 44 points. With the Final Series now complete for both fleets, the stage is set for Saturday’s Medal Series, when the…
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2026 Türk Telekom Formula Kite European Championships – Medal series fleets set
The final battle for places in Saturday’s Medal Series at the 2026 Türk Telekom Formula Kite European Championships delivered relentless intensity in Akyaka, with four races completed Friday. In the Men’s Gold Fleet Maximilian Maeder (SGP) was unstoppable, sweeping all four Gold Fleet races. Maeder made a decisive tactical call to step up to his…
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2026 ILCA 6 Women’s World Championship – Medal Series Adjusted Points allocated
After one final Elimination Series race (QE5) Friday, the top ten qualifiers for Saturday’s ILCA 6 Final/Medal Series races have been allocated with their Adjusted Points (AP). Winner of the final gold fleet race was Britain’s Matilda Nicholls, second Florencia Chiarella PER and third Casey Imeneo of Australia. The win for Nicholls, and a second…