Para World Sailing Championships

Qualification races end in style as the best progress on Day 4 of the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships

Qualification races end in style as the best progress on Day 4 of the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships

The last day of fleet racing at the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships in Puerto Sherry, El Puerto de Santa María, Cadiz, Spain saw the line-ups for Sunday’s final showdown confirmed.

33 boats will battle it out on the Bay of Cádiz tomorrow in a bid to be crowned as champions of this year’s Para Worlds.

In the smallest class, the Hansa 303 Women, six sailors out of 12 will contest the...

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Paralympians make strong start on Day 1 of the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships

Paralympians make strong start on Day 1 of the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships

The experienced sailors of the fleet made a good impression on the opening day of the 2019 Para World Sailing Championships in Puerto Sherry, El Puerto de Santa María, Cadiz, Spain. All four classes took to the water on Day 1 of racing. Three of the classes are running split fleets, as sailors are required to share the boats and must swap between races.

In terms of experience in para sailing, there are few who...

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Strong breeze puts an early end to penultimate day at Para Worlds

Lake Michigan showed a different side on Friday as strong winds whipped up just off of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA at the Para World Sailing Championships. 

After days of light, challenging breeze, gusts of up to 35 knots were recorded on the racing areas as a decision was made just before 12:00 to cancel the day of racing.

Saturday is the final day of the competition at the Championships and the medals will be decided.

The 2.4 Norlin OD will sail their first ever Medal Race and as Damien Seguin...

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