A beautiful sunny day and stable 14 knots wind in the afternoon allowed sailors to enjoy the last two exciting races at the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona. After a thrilling end of competition and changes on scores we could finally get our new 2017 Laser Senior European champions; Nick Thompson GBR (Laser […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Challenging conditions today again at the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Light wind and big swell made sailing really hard for competitors. We’ve interviewed Basileia Carahaliou GRE, Aoife Hopkins GER, Georgina Povall GBR and Cristina Pujol ESP just after the races to hear about their feelings and this is what they said;
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
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Seven races completed at the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona, Spain. We’ve interviewed Joel Rodriguez Perez ESP, Svenja Weger GER and Joaquin Blanco ESP after a tricky day with light winds. 2017 Laser Senior Europeans – Day 4 – Interviews after the races [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/MnE4PlE9Ccs”][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/E5fZCXh0-Rs”][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/yGBCDyPF6Ss”][vc_column_text] By Agustín Argüelles – EurILCA |
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
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]En el día de su cumpleaños número 20 hemos entrevistado al actual campeón europeo y mundial de la clase Laser Standard Sub-21, el regatista español Joel Rodriguez Perez ESP, y esto es lo que nos ha contado acerca de su preparación para lo que viene en su campaña deportiva. Entrevista a Joel Rodriguez Perez ESP
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three new races where added today to the 2017 Laser Senior European Championships in Barcelona, Spain. After a windy day of races we’ve interviewed Tonci Stipanovic CRO, Silvia Zennaro ITA, Maxime Jonker NED, Philipp Buhl GER, Maria Erdi HUN, Alison Young GBR, Nick Thompson GBR, Marcelo Cairo ESP and Stipe Gaspic CRO. 2017 Laser Senior
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
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]2017 Laser Senior European Championships have started with two races today in Barcelona, Spain. We’ve interviewed Pavlos Kontides CYP, Anne-Marie Rindom DEN, Tuula Tenkanen FIN, Daphne Van der Vaart NED, Martina Reino ESP and Marcin Rudawski POL and asked them about the races. 2017 Laser Senior Europeans – Day 2 – Interviews after the races
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
