
27
Feb 2000
Falcetelli & Franciolini top guys,
Event News
Francesco Falcetelli & Gabriele Franciolini of SEF Stamura (Ancona) are the 2008 Italian National Champions and Camilla Marino & Claudia Soricelli of CRV Italia (Napoli) are the Women’s Champions (and took the silver slot overall too) at the Campionato Nazionale di Italia at Crotone.
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27
Feb 2000
French 420 National d'automne 2008
Event News
And now to Médoc-Océan, Bordeaux, France for their big autumn event, the 39ème Grand Prix de l'Armistice from 29 October – 2 November, racing starts on Thursday afternoon. Watch this space….or, to be spot on at the CV Bordeaux.
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27
Feb 2000
Singapore’s youth stars give the coaches the runaround
Event News
Among Singapore’s 420 sailors that have been giving the coaches great experience both on and off the water over the last three days in Singapore (one more day to complete this first Asian and Oceana 420 coaches' seminar), we have found some more stars!
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27
Feb 2000
1st North/Central American and Caribbean Coaches' Seminar – underway in LA with Jim Saltonstall
Event News
Our Globe trotter, José Massapina, reported today from California, “Here in LA, the seminar started today, with 21 coaches from 7 nations (USA, Peru, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Austria, New Zealand and Mexico). We had a good morning with a theoretical session and in the afternoon we went afloat with coaches and sailors for the practical exercises”.
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27
Feb 2000
Hong Kong International Open Dinghy Regatta 2009
Event News
The sixth Hong Kong Open Dinghy Regatta will be held from 24 to 26 October. All 420 sailors are welcome…..they are even offering loan boats!
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27
Feb 2000
An Invitation From Holland
Event News
The Dutch 420 Class Association would like to invite you to join them at their National Championship. This is being held on the IJsselmeer at Workum, a famous sailing spot and absolutely terrific waters for sailing. This is part of the Dutch Youth Regatta and is a multiclass event, which attracted 610 boats last year. Please look at the events page for details.
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27
Feb 2000
Light winds on Day 1 at CIMA, but beautiful sunshine!
Event News
Beautiful day according to the photos. The excellent news service from Antibes continues (follow link), but it is now after midnight in Europe on Friday, and the results must have proved a struggle…..something about black flags?! So, we have chosen lots of images of cima people for the Photo Gallery….for those of us at home who are jealous of the weather they are having!
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27
Feb 2000
Bouvet & Rossi lead for YC Antibes at CIMA after Day 1
Event News
Sofian Bouvet & Nicolas Rossi lead for the home Club after Day 1 (3 races) at CIMA. Maxime Garbet & Thomas Haddouches of YC Mauguio Carnon are only 1 point behind and Yan Holtz & Quentin Dantes are in 3rd. lots of pénalités et reparations in evidence – must have kept the jury busy last night.
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27
Feb 2000
Medina-Ruiz & Del Castilla-Oliva of Gran Canaria take the lead at CIMA
Event News
After 7 races (and a discard kicking in), the team of Jose Medina-Ruiz & Antonio Del Castilla-Oliva (ESP) took a 4 point lead over Sofian Bouvet & Nicolas Rossi of YC Antibes on 25, while Yan Holtz & Quentin Dantes, also of Antibes, are 3rd on 28.
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27
Feb 2000
Bouvet & Rossi back in lead into last day at CIMA
Event News
Sofian Bouvet & Nicolas Rossi of YC Antibes (with a further discard kicking in and 10 races completed) went into today’s final round of racing with a 5 point lead.
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