Category “Dinghy Sailing”
GBR sailors secure IFDS World Championships hat-trick
Britain’s Paralympic classes sailors scored their best ever World Championship medal haul at the Delta Lloyd IFDS World Championships, which concluded today (14 July) in Medemblik (NED) with a British crew on the podium in each of the three classes. Alexandra Rickham and Niki Birrell picked up their second straight world title with a race [...]
Champions in control at Laser Radial World Championships : Day 4
Finland’s defending champion stepped further clear of the chasing pack today when she sailed to a well earned fifth place from another difficult race at the Laser Radial World Championships on the Clyde off Largs. Both Women’s and Men’s current title holders lead their championships. As the women’s fleet entered the Finals phase today [...]
Full of Easterly challenges at Laser Radial Worlds, Day 2.
Largs delivered the Laser Radial World Championships competitors a testing measure of its notoriously difficult offshore, easterly breeze for the second day of competition on the Clyde estuary. With the breezes gusting and swirling off the heather clad hills and down the glens at the back of the town of Largs the sudden changes [...]
Laser Radial Worlds’ Day 1
Olympic gold medallist Anna Tunnicliffe (USA) proved she has lost nothing from her speed and guile for her break this season from the Laser Radial class as she returned to a first and second place from the first two races of the Laser Radial World Championships which opened today on the Clyde estuary off Largs [...]
Keeping the powder dry, Laser Radial Worlds start Friday!
After nearly a week of blustery Scottish winds, many of the competitors preparing for tomorrow’s start to the Laser Radial World Championships elected to rest, to sail only briefly or to participate in only part of today’s official practice race. The Clyde Estuary off Largs offered great racing conditions. Twelve to 15 knots of SW’ly [...]
British crew set for sailing world title defence in Holland
British Paralympians Alexandra Rickham and Niki Birrell are looking forward to defending their SKUD World Championship title when the Delta Lloyd IFDS Worlds get underway in Medemblik, Holland, on Friday (9 July). Rickham and Birrell are among the seven-strong Skandia Team GBR squad set to compete across three Paralympic Classes over six days of [...]
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