Ozzies Waterhouse / Darmanin make a move on light air day
Jason Waterhouse and Lisa Darmanin made the best of a light airs day three at the Nacra 17 Worlds to move to 3rd overall after the young Australians scored 5,4,1. It was a long day on the water, almost six hours, so maintaining concentration was difficult, but absolutely key.
Nacra17 Worlds; Norregaard hits the turbo in turbulent conditions
Allan Norregaard and Anette Viborg Andreasen rocketed up to second place overall in the Nacra 17 World Championships, the Danish duo showing a rare mastery of the demanding conditions on the turbulent waters of Clearwater Beach, Florida.
Nacra 17 Worlds – Day 1 Clearwater, Florida USA
By: ANDY RICE BIG SHIFT AND BIG BREEZE BLASTS BESSON TO VICTORY It was a big and blustery opening race that kicked off the Nacra 17 World Championships today in Clearwater, Florida. The first race started in a fairly benign 11-12 knots, although the 43 crews probably had an inkling that something big was going […]
How to follow the Nacra17 Worlds 2016 in Clearwater
The Nacra 17 World Championship will be held in Clearwater from February 9-14, 2016. Today the first race is scheduled at 1200. At this moment 45 teams from 23 countries registered. For many teams this event will be an important selection to participate the Olympics in Rio. Together with the nacra17 and nacra17 FX Worlds, this will be the first Olympic-class sailing world […]
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 […]
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.
66 pre-entries Nacra17 Worlds 2013 Scheveningen
66 pre-entries for inaugurate Nacra17 Worlds 2013 Scheveningen – With only five days left to the start of the inaugurate Nacra 17 World Championships in The Hague/Netherlands, the organisation received 66 pre-entries from 24 countries worldwide.
