The first 14 Laser Men’s places for Tokyo 2020 were awarded yesterday at the 2018 Laser World championships in Aarhus, Denmark. In addition to Cyprus and Germany’s Olympic spots achieved by Gold medalist Pavlos Kontides and Bronze medalist Philipp Buhl, six other great European sailors had also qualified their countries to the next Olympic Games.
The 2018 World Cup Series closed second step yesterday in Miami, USA, where most of our European sailors showed a remarkable performance. 2018 Miami World Cup – Laser Radial results With nine of 10 sailors starting the Medal Race mathematically alive for a medal, was finally British sailor Alison Young GRB who won the Gold
Big swell and light winds marked fifth day of races for sailors fighting for the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona. Lazy start this morning, where wind became shifty and dropped to 2 knots in noon. Finally around 14:30 a Northern breeze came in and sailors were sent to water for racing. Marit Bouwmeester
Complex day for sailors racing the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona. Final series has started today with two races, where overnight leading sailors managed to keep first spots but closely followed now by tough opponents. A light breeze from East and choppy conditions made races a hard challenge. 2017 Laser Senior European Championships
Three new races were added to scores today in Barcelona, where the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships have concluded the Qualifying series. A fantastic weather, plenty of sun and a steady wind from south of around 12-18 knots helped races to be really straight-forward and sailors happily returned early to shore for a meal. Tomorrow
Two first races were completed today in Barcelona, where the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships are being held. All 331 Laser Standard and Radial sailors were sent to water around noon, divided in two courses. First race started with about 10 knots and decreasing to 6-8 knots on second. RC intended to start a third
Final series started today in Split, Croatia, where the 2017 Laser Standard Men’s World Championship is being played. French sailor Jean-Baptiste Bernaz is now in the lead, closely followed by Australians Matthew Wearn and Tom Burton. 2017 Laser Men’s World Championship – Day 4 results Only one race could be completed today due to light
Elliot Hanson GBR (2-1-4-5-9-2-9-51 DSQ-12) wins the 33rd Delta Lloyd Regatta in the Laser class after a fifth place at the medal race. “It was a real close race.” For the Laser final, the wind was getting stronger. It was a clear start where Croatian Tonci Stipanovic CRO immediately took the lead. He had a
