2017 World Championship

Start Date

2017-09-05

End Date

2017-09-10

Location

La Grande Motte, France

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PosSail NumberTeamNet ScoreTotalQ1Q2Q3Q4Q5Q6Q7Q8Q9Q10Q11Q12Q13Q14Q15Q16Q17
1
GBR 299
Ben SAXTON
Katie DABSON
92.0127.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
6.0
5.0
2.0
(10.0)
1.0
5.0
4.0
UFD
(25.0)
12.0
2.0
2.0
16.0
10.0
11.0
2
ESP 028
Fernando ECHAVARRI ERASUN
Tara PACHECO van RIJNSOEVER
95.0139.0
5.0
2.0
7.0
13.0
6.0
4.0
11.0
7.0
BFD
(25.0)
5.0
2.0
3.0
1.0
(19.0)
5.0
6.0
12.0
3
ITA 370
Ruggero TITA
Caterina BANTI
109.0145.0
12.0
2.0
10.0
6.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
(18.0)
10.0
15.0
1.0
1.0
12.0
7.0
(18.0)
3.0
2.0
4
NZL 341
Gemma JONES
Jason SAUNDERS
111.0149.0
3.0
5.0
4.0
(14.0)
3.0
7.0
5.0
11.0
2.0
2.0
8.0
(24.0)
24.0
14.0
7.0
1.0
1.0
5
GER 342
Paul KOHLHOFF
Alica STUHLEMMER
115.0143.0
8.0
(15.0)
8.0
8.0
2.0
1.0
15.0
15.0
3.0
12.0
11.0
2.0
8.0
(13.0)
9.0
5.0
6.0
6
GBR 201
John GIMSON
Anna BURNET
115.0148.0
3.0
4.0
2.0
(14.0)
6.0
7.0
7.0
13.0
8.0
11.0
12.0
(19.0)
3.0
4.0
1.0
13.0
13.0
7
FRA 343
Moana VAIREAUX
Manon AUDINET
121.0149.0
6.0
5.0
7.0
4.0
3.0
3.0
9.0
6.0
(10.0)
10.0
3.0
(18.0)
5.0
15.0
17.0
2.0
14.0
8
DEN 283
Lin Ea Cenholt CHRISTIANSEN
Christian Peter LÜBECK
122.0158.0
12.0
1.0
1.0
3.0
4.0
4.0
(19.0)
2.0
2.0
16.0
13.0
13.0
(17.0)
12.0
12.0
4.0
7.0
9
ESP 246
Iker MARTINEZ
Olga MASLIVETS
128.0160.0
1.0
(11.0)
9.0
4.0
7.0
1.0
4.0
1.0
11.0
14.0
5.0
9.0
10.0
8.0
(21.0)
7.0
15.0
10
NZL 261
Olivia MACKAY
Micah WILKINSON
129.0170.0
7.0
11.0
(16.0)
2.0
14.0
10.0
8.0
2.0
6.0
UFD
(25.0)
10.0
5.0
6.0
3.0
4.0
9.0
22.0
11
AUS 317
Jason WATERHOUSE
Lisa DARMANIN
123.0158.0
4.0
9.0
12.0
5.0
1.0
5.0
(13.0)
4.0
7.0
17.0
6.0
10.0
9.0
(22.0)
10.0
8.0
16.0
12
ITA 3
Vittorio BISSARO
Maelle FRASCARI
131.0169.0
15.0
12.0
(17.0)
1.0
2.0
3.0
1.0
8.0
15.0
1.0
7.0
15.0
(21.0)
11.0
14.0
21.0
5.0
13
ARG 226
Santiago LANGE
Cecilia CARRANZA
134.0171.0
9.0
7.0
3.0
1.0
8.0
6.0
(12.0)
10.0
1.0
20.0
UFD
(25.0)
17.0
11.0
5.0
3.0
BFD
25.0
8.0
14
ARG 372
Mateo MAJDALANI
Eugenia BOSCO
134.0174.0
4.0
8.0
5.0
3.0
9.0
15.0
(20.0)
3.0
4.0
8.0
(20.0)
4.0
20.0
17.0
6.0
18.0
10.0
15
BRA 230
João BULHÕES
Gabriela NICOLINO
143.0180.0
11.0
3.0
9.0
7.0
10.0
(12.0)
5.0
12.0
5.0
7.0
18.0
16.0
18.0
6.0
2.0
14.0
UFD
(25.0)
16
GBR 303
Tom PHIPPS
Nicola BONIFACE
145.0185.0
13.0
15.0
16.0
8.0
8.0
6.0
7.0
(17.0)
1.0
6.0
9.0
11.0
(23.0)
20.0
11.0
11.0
3.0
17
URU 368
Pablo DEFAZIO
Dominique KNUPPEL
147.0187.0
5.0
3.0
5.0
5.0
14.0
(17.0)
3.0
9.0
3.0
19.0
16.0
7.0
13.0
9.0
(23.0)
17.0
19.0
18
GBR 257
Chris RASHLEY
Laura MARIMON
147.0181.0
2.0
12.0
(14.0)
12.0
11.0
8.0
2.0
3.0
7.0
18.0
17.0
8.0
14.0
16.0
8.0
(20.0)
9.0
19
AUT 354
Thomas ZAJAC
Barbara MATZ
158.0199.0
9.0
(19.0)
6.0
7.0
5.0
11.0
1.0
19.0
8.0
3.0
15.0
20.0
(22.0)
18.0
20.0
12.0
4.0
20
USA 361
Riley GIBBS
Louisa CHAFEE
166.0211.0
DPI
14.0
DPI
13.0
DPI
13.0
UFD
(25.0)
12.0
8.0
2.0
10.0
12.0
13.0
4.0
14.0
15.0
1.0
19.0
16.0
(20.0)
21
ITA 363
Lorenzo BRESSANI
Cecilia ZORZI
174.0212.0
1.0
6.0
(17.0)
13.0
15.0
12.0
6.0
15.0
17.0
(21.0)
19.0
6.0
7.0
10.0
15.0
15.0
17.0
22
DEN 281
Mathias BRUUN
Anette VIBORG
188.0227.0
7.0
7.0
11.0
2.0
7.0
10.0
4.0
(14.0)
14.0
9.0
14.0
23.0
19.0
23.0
13.0
DNF
(25.0)
DNC
25.0
23
BER 301
Cecilia WOLLMANN
Michael WOLLMANN
205.0249.0
8.0
13.0
3.0
11.0
16.0
(22.0)
6.0
7.0
9.0
(22.0)
21.0
21.0
4.0
21.0
22.0
22.0
21.0
24
FRA 266
Julien VILLION
Bérénice DELPUECH
228.0269.0
14.0
9.0
6.0
16.0
11.0
14.0
(17.0)
5.0
9.0
23.0
22.0
22.0
16.0
(24.0)
24.0
19.0
18.0
25
GBR 366
Rupert WHITE
Kirstie URWIN
120.0150.0
14.0
17.0
(18.0)
9.0
4.0
11.0
18.0
11.0
15.0
6.0
9.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
(12.0)
1.0
1.0
26
FRA 358
Tim MOURNIAC
Amélie RIOU
134.0172.0
10.0
17.0
13.0
9.0
10.0
UFD
(25.0)
24.0
5.0
16.0
5.0
2.0
4.0
(13.0)
9.0
1.0
5.0
4.0
27
BEL 297
Henri DEMESMAEKER
Anouk GEURTS
140.0172.0
(20.0)
10.0
19.0
10.0
19.0
17.0
14.0
16.0
4.0
2.0
6.0
5.0
(12.0)
2.0
2.0
6.0
8.0
28
FIN 282
Sinem KURTBAY
Janne JARVINEN
143.0187.0
10.0
6.0
13.0
(20.0)
17.0
13.0
DPI
14.0
12.0
11.0
7.0
4.0
11.0
8.0
6.0
9.0
2.0
DNF
(24.0)
29
ITA 374
Erica Edda RATTI
Porro FRANCESCO
161.0203.0
15.0
13.0
12.0
12.0
15.0
(18.0)
10.0
18.0
6.0
3.0
UFD
(24.0)
14.0
3.0
20.0
5.0
8.0
7.0
30
GUA 353
Jason HESS
Andrea ALDANA
167.0208.0
18.0
21.0
20.0
18.0
12.0
9.0
(23.0)
4.0
20.0
8.0
1.0
6.0
11.0
10.0
(18.0)
4.0
5.0
31
PER 346
Javier ARRIBAS HARTEN
Jarian BRANDES
173.0219.0
13.0
19.0
11.0
16.0
(22.0)
19.0
15.0
8.0
16.0
1.0
3.0
8.0
4.0
14.0
DNF
(24.0)
17.0
9.0
32
SGP 359
Justin LIU
Denise LIM
176.0221.0
11.0
8.0
15.0
15.0
20.0
20.0
20.0
(21.0)
13.0
11.0
8.0
7.0
5.0
7.0
3.0
13.0
UFD
(24.0)
33
SWE 356
Ida SVENSSON
Hugo CHRISTENSSON
177.0223.0
(22.0)
21.0
8.0
11.0
9.0
5.0
11.0
9.0
19.0
9.0
10.0
UFD
(24.0)
15.0
17.0
7.0
UFD
24.0
2.0
34
AUS 156
Paul DARMANIN
Lucy COPELAND
185.0230.0
16.0
16.0
10.0
(21.0)
17.0
14.0
19.0
19.0
17.0
12.0
7.0
9.0
6.0
4.0
4.0
15.0
DNF
(24.0)
35
JPN 347
Shibuki IITSUKA
Eri HATAYAMA
189.0238.0
17.0
14.0
15.0
22.0
16.0
16.0
12.0
14.0
BFD
(25.0)
15.0
5.0
10.0
10.0
8.0
8.0
7.0
UFD
(24.0)
36
RUS 345
Sergey DZHIENBAEV
Daria IVANOVA
197.0240.0
19.0
22.0
22.0
DNF
(25.0)
18.0
16.0
22.0
6.0
23.0
(18.0)
13.0
2.0
1.0
13.0
14.0
3.0
3.0
37
BEL 340
Kevin BONNEVIE
Isaura MAENHAUT
209.0258.0
16.0
10.0
14.0
10.0
DNF
(25.0)
DNS
25.0
16.0
13.0
19.0
4.0
18.0
UFD
(24.0)
7.0
3.0
6.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
38
GBR 182
Jess DIARCY
Owen BOWERMAN
229.0276.0
(23.0)
18.0
19.0
15.0
19.0
18.0
8.0
21.0
18.0
10.0
17.0
13.0
17.0
12.0
15.0
9.0
UFD
(24.0)
39
RUS 013
Viatcheslav SHELUDYAKOV
Kristina SULIMA
233.0278.0
22.0
20.0
21.0
19.0
20.0
UFD
(25.0)
14.0
16.0
13.0
17.0
16.0
12.0
(20.0)
15.0
11.0
11.0
6.0
40
RUS 367
Maksim OBEREMKO
Iana STOKOLESOVA
249.0297.0
19.0
18.0
18.0
19.0
23.0
(24.0)
17.0
17.0
21.0
16.0
15.0
16.0
16.0
5.0
13.0
16.0
DNF
(24.0)
41
NOR 348
Nicholas Fadler MARTINSEN
Martine Steller MORTENSEN
251.0298.0
17.0
16.0
20.0
(23.0)
13.0
13.0
9.0
22.0
18.0
13.0
11.0
3.0
DNC
(24.0)
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
42
GER 329
Silas MÜHLE
Romy MACKENBROCK
253.0302.0
20.0
DSQ
(25.0)
4.0
17.0
21.0
20.0
21.0
24.0
12.0
UFD
(24.0)
19.0
UFD
24.0
9.0
16.0
10.0
12.0
DNF
24.0
43
FRA 245
Thomas TIFFON
Morgane MACRET
273.0316.0
(24.0)
23.0
24.0
18.0
21.0
21.0
16.0
20.0
22.0
(19.0)
12.0
17.0
19.0
19.0
16.0
14.0
11.0
44
FRA 085
Antoine TIFFON
Eléonore SELLIN
282.0329.0
21.0
22.0
(23.0)
20.0
18.0
15.0
22.0
22.0
20.0
20.0
21.0
UFD
(24.0)
BFD
24.0
18.0
19.0
10.0
10.0
45
SWE 378
Emil JÄRUDD
Cecilia JONSSON
282.0328.0
21.0
20.0
21.0
17.0
(22.0)
19.0
21.0
20.0
14.0
14.0
14.0
15.0
14.0
DNS
(24.0)
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
46
ESP 337
Marina LOPEZ
Joan Carles TONISASTRE
307.0356.0
23.0
23.0
22.0
DNC
(25.0)
DNF
25.0
23.0
18.0
23.0
24.0
UFD
(24.0)
20.0
18.0
18.0
11.0
17.0
18.0
DNF
24.0
47
GER 258
Jan Hauke ERICHSEN
Luisa KRÜGER
316.0365.0
18.0
14.0
23.0
21.0
13.0
9.0
DNF
(25.0)
DNF
25.0
DNF
25.0
DNS
(24.0)
DNS
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0
DNC
24.0

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Day 3 Update – Qualifying concludes for skiffs and NACRA

Day 3 Update – Qualifying concludes for skiffs and NACRA

After three challenging days on the Bay of Palma, the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 fleets have now completed their preliminary series at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca. Today marked a key turning point in the regatta, as the top 25 boats in each fleet secured their place in the Gold fleet, where the […]

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Shifting winds shake up skiff and foiling fleets on Day 1 in Palma

Shifting winds shake up skiff and foiling fleets on Day 1 in Palma

The opening day of the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca delivered classic Bay of Palma unpredictability, with big shifts and unstable pressure testing the world’s best across the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 fleets. With racing held in a patchy northerly wind that swung dramatically throughout the day, consistency proved hard to pin down and […]

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The Mallorca Sailing Centre Regatta will bring together a large part of the Sofía fleet

The Mallorca Sailing Centre Regatta will bring together a large part of the Sofía fleet

This week, the Mallorca Sailing Centre Regatta will muster half of the classes competing for the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca by FERGUS Hotels in the bay of Palma. The three-day event will see more than 300 teams from 41 countries competing. It counts towards the Spanish Cup for 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 classes.   Five […]

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