18
Jul 2009
Day 3 Update from ISAF Youths “race blog”
Event News
Race day three and it’s a beautiful morning in Buzios.
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18
Jul 2009
Sparks & Gratton and Khng & Low take early lead at ISAFs
Event News
After first two races:
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18
Jul 2009
"Australia, France, Great Britain and Singapore win Gold on final day of 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship"
Event News
Excerpt from ISAF Youths Final Day Report: ' On the 420 course, today's breezy conditions were again just about perfect for the British Boy's pairing of Phil Sparks and Ben Gratton, who clinched the title with another dominant race win in today's decider. After being disqualified from race four of the series they've been virtually faultless for the second half of the championship.
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18
Jul 2009
Sparks & Gratton are back, but can they hold the lead?
Event News
After three races today and the discard kicking in, Phil Sparks & Ben Gratton (GBR) lost their DSQ from race 4 and scored two bullets and a 2nd to re-take the lead by 13 points.
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18
Jul 2009
Grael & Kunze maintain their lead at the ISAF Youths
Event News
After three races today, ISAF Youth veterans Martine Grael & Kahene Kunze (BRA) achieved a 7 point lead over Camilla Marino & Claudia Soricelli, the 2008 Junior European Women’s Champions, who are on 22 pts.
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18
Jul 2009
Peponnet & Lebrun regain the lead after Race 4 at Port Blanc
Event News
Kevin Peponnet (SR Rochelaises) & Julien Lebrun (ASPTT La Rochelle) are on 16 points after Race 4 on Thursday, with Damien Brenac (YC Antibes) & Julien Lacaze (SN Bandol) 2nd on 17 pts and Martin Aumont & Jean-Baptiste le Goubey (EV Cherbourg), 3rd on 20 pts.
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18
Jul 2009
Racing gets underway again at the ISAFs
Event News
ISAF: All the boats are heading out, and it looks like being a great day of racing in Buzios. Hardly a cloud in the sky and NE breeze of 12-15 knots, maybe a little stronger. Three races scheduled for all events with first starts at 11:30 local (14:30 UTC)”.
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18
Jul 2009
Good outlook for today at Buzios
Event News
ISAF said: “Bright skies, wind from the north – the weather in Buzios looks like it’s back to normal. We’ll have to wait for this morning’s weather briefing for the official forecast but the initial signs are good”.
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18
Jul 2009
Volvo Youth Worlds: "All racing has been cancelled for the day due to lack of wind on the race courses"
Event News
Wednesday 15/09/08 19.30 GMT. More information may be found on: Youth Worlds on Facebook, Event Website and International 420 website
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18
Jul 2009
FRA takes the lead in the Men’s, and BRA. narrowly, the Women’s
Event News
After a poorer first race today, Bernard Skoczek & Thibaut Soler scored a bullet in the second, Following an amendment to the results this evening, with a DSQ for Phil Sparks & Ben Gratton (GBR), who have dropped to 7th, Skoczek & Soler lead the field into the lay day. Benjamin Grez & Carlos Vergara (CHI) had to concede position to David Vignone & Matteo Ramian (ITA) who took 2nd in the final race oand end the day in 2nd overall..
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