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Camille Lecointre/Mathilde Geron (FRA)
470 World Championships

France and Australia Lead into Finals Stage

07 Aug 2013
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470 Worlds Race Day 1

05 Aug 2013
470 Masters' Racing
470 World Championships

470 Masters' Champions Crowned

02 Aug 2013

Race day 5 at the 50th Anniversary Celebration in La Rochelle, France awarded titles to the four divisions in the 470 Masters’ Cup fleet.

Anna Kyselova/Anatasiya Krasko (UKR)
470 World Championships

Early Start on Day 4 at Junior Worlds and Masters Cup

01 Aug 2013

Starts at opposite ends of the day for the Junior Worlds and Masters' Cup fleets in La Rochelle, with the junior fleets benefiting from the early morning breeze, and a more sedate start for the Masters in the afternoon

The oldest known 470 in existence
470 World Championships

Oldest Known 470 takes to the water on race day 3 of 470 Junior Worlds and Masters' Cup

31 Jul 2013

Hot, humid and no wind was the order of play on race day 3 of the 470 Junior Worlds. The Masters’ Cup and Open Classic fleets enjoyed a day off, but the junior fleets waited for a breeze that never materialized.

Jean-Luc Metzinger/Jean-Yves Metzinger (FRA)
470 World Championships

470 Junior Worlds Race Day 2 in La Rochelle

30 Jul 2013

Scattered showers, intermittent sun and a fluctuating breeze over today’s 3 races gave a real flavour of racing on the Atlantic coast off La Rochelle, France on day 2 of the 470 Junior Worlds, 470 Masters’ Cup and 470 Open Classic events.