Italian 420 National Championships – Selection event completed
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61 teams were at the 2011 Italian National 420 Championships selection event raced over 21-22 August at the Marina di Ravenna, Italy.
48 teams contesting IBI British 420 Open and National Championships
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Two races were held on the opening day of the IBI British Open and National 420 Championships
101 teams from 20 nations competing at 2011 420 Junior European Championships
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One hundred and one teams are gathered in Nieuwpoort, Belgium for the 2011 420 Junior European Championship, with an impressive line up of 20 nations striving to deliver their best performances on the North Sea.
Big waves challenge 420 fleet on day 1 of 420 Junior Europeans
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Two races were completed on day one of the 2011 420 Junior European Championships in fairly challenging sea conditions with waves up to 2 metres and wind of 20-22 knots, decreasing to around 15 knots for race 2.
Thrills and spills on day 2 of 2011 420 Junior Europeans
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Another day of tough conditions in Nieuwpoort, Belgium, with a very confused sea state and 18-22 knots on the 420 race course. The wind direction had changed 90 degrees compared to yesterday creating bigger waves.
Qualification series completed on day 3 of 420 Junior Europeans
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Racing got underway in about 16 knots on the 420 course area for race 5, increasing for race 6 to around 25 knots. A wind shift just before the start of the last 420 start for race 6 meant a half hour delay to re-set the line, but for some that was opportune as the wind decreased to a more manageable 17-20 knots.
Another stunning performance from Australia at 2011 420 Junior Europeans
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Of the 101 boat entry list from 21 nations at the 2011 420 Junior Europeans, thirty-four teams from 14 of those nations are competing in the gold fleet - a strong indicator of the depth of 420 talent.
2011 420 Junior Europeans– Podium places to Australia, France, Greece, Italy and Great Britain
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A tense final day of racing at the 2011 420 Junior Europeans delivered another challenging track to navigate for the sailors, with light winds and strong current for the one race of the day.
Get ready for the 2011 420 Europeans
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The Camp is open to all sailors wishing to improve their racing skills, boat handling and fine tunings. Those teams expressing interest may also have the opportunity to test all models of Olimpic Sails, but Olimpic are mainly there to help you tune up your sails.
280 sailors ready to compete in 420 European Championships
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280 Sailors from 16 nations are ready to contest the 2011 420 European Championships in Tavira, Portugal when racing gets underway tomorrow, Saturday 23 July 2011.