Nacra17 Europeans in Barcelona
The list of 39 teams from 23 countries that have already registered for the Nacra 17 European Championship includes almost all the top ten of this stunning double Olympic class.
Nineteen Nations Take Test Event Medals
Australia’s Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin claimed gold in the Nacra 17 with a complete performance across the 12 race series. The Australians finished every race within the top eight and their consistency proved to be invaluable as they won over France’s Billy Besson and Marie Riou by five points.
Nacra17 sailing at Aquece Rio (Rio Test Event) starts Sunday 16 August
Nacra17 sailing at Aquece Rio – From 15 – 22 August all ten Olympic classes will compete in the Rio Test Event. The Nacra17 sailors will start their races on Sunday 16 August. The Nacra17 Class Association is proud to be one of the ten Olympic Classes which will participate in Rio.
Productive update report Nacra17
Please find a productive update report what contains the changes that have been done on the Nacra 17 after its introduction as the new Olympic multihull class. These updates have been discussed with ISAF and The Class Technical Committee.
Billy Besson and Marie Riou did it again!
For the third time in a row the French team Billy Besson and Marie Riou won the Nacra17 World Championships 2015! With wins in five of the nine races sailed they were a totally different league.
Evening sailing for the gold fleet at the Nacra17 Worlds
Day four in the Nacra 17 Worlds proved the longest day so far – by far! Cloudy skies and strong winds with gusts up to 28 knots dominated the race course all morning. The Gold Fleet got ready to go out for the scheduled three races starting at 11:00 hours, while the Silver Fleet sailors prepared for their three races […]
Gold & Silver fleet racing at the #nacra17worlds has started
After racing was cancelled on the first day of the event, the race committee managed to get a total of five races in over the last two days. Australian Sailing Team’s current World #1 Jason Waterhouse (NSW) and Lisa Darmanin (NSW) kicked-off the regatta strongly after winning the first race of the event and moving into […]
The Nacra17 Worlds 2015 kicked off in windy conditions
In stark contrast to yesterday’s calm and sunny weather which kept the sailors ashore for the entire day, today’s weather threatened the sailors with another day on land with a wind speed of up to 30 knots and wind gusts even little higher.
How to follow the Nacra17 Worlds in Aarhus?
The #nacra17worlds take place from 2 – 10 July 2015 in Aarhus. The program starts with registration days on 2, 3 and 4 July. The practice race is on Saturday 4 July and racing starts on Sunday.
Cenholt & Lubeck win Delta Lloyd Regatta 2015
Cenholt & Lubeck win Delta Lloyd Regatta 2015 – The Medal Race format in Olympic sailing is designed to create drama and uncertainty, especially when the wind is blowing hard – which it did on the final day of Delta Lloyd Regatta 2015.