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Podium winners of 2023 Lanzarote International Regatta
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AN ENTHRALLING MEDAL RACE AND A SPANISH 1-2 IN THE 470's

13 Feb 2023

Winds of 13 to 19 knots for the 470 Mixed Medal Race in poor ‘Calima’ visibility. Last gasp victory for Xammar & Brugman from Spain.

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NOT THE WIND, NOT THE WAVES, BUT THE SAHARA! ΟNLY THE 470's RACED!

12 Feb 2023

Big wind and high waves for one 470 race. The ‘calima’, the dreaded Saharan dust, shuts down visibility and prevents further racing.

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SPANISH FLY ON DAY 2 OF LANZAROTE INTERNATIONAL REGATTA

11 Feb 2023

Big wind and huge, steep swell set a massive physical challenge for the three Olympic fleets on day two of the Lanzarote International Regatta in the Canary Islands.

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FOUR TEAMS ARE TIED AT THE TOP OF THE 470 RANKINGS AFTER DAY ONE

10 Feb 2023

Four teams are tied at the top of the 470 rankings after day one of the Lanzarote International Regatta in the Canary Islands.

Theresa Löffler / Christo Hoerr (GER) & Anastasiya & Malte Winkel (GER) training in Lanzarote
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LANZAROTE INTERNATIONAL REGATTA KICKS OFF ON FRIDAY FEBRUARY 10

09 Feb 2023

369 sailors from four continents and in six Olympic classes are already prepared for a competition that will once again focus the Olympic sailing spotlight on Lanzarote.

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LANZAROTE READY TO TEST TOP OLYMPIANS

09 Feb 2023

More than 360 of the world’s best sailors are ready to compete at the Lanzarote International Regatta, which takes place in the south of the Canary Island from 9 to 17 February.

Podium winners
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STUART MCNAY / LARA DALLMAN-WEISS WIN THE 2023 CLEARWATER US OPEN!

08 Feb 2023

The Florida swing of the US Open Sailing Series culminated in Clearwater this Sunday, February 5, after four days filled with highs and lows for the 200 athletes and 30 countries and territories in attendance.

Athens 2004 Olympic Games
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US SAILING FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES THE FIRST KEVIN BURNHAM MEMORIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS

26 Jan 2023

BRISTOL, RI (January 25, 2023) — The US Sailing Foundation awarded the inaugural Kevin Burnham Memorial Grants to three promising young sailors in December.

470 Racing @ 2022 470 European Championship Çeşme TUR
ISAF News

OLYMPIC EQUIPMENT QUALITY SURVEY AND EQUIPMENT MANIPULATION HOTLINE

23 Jan 2023

At the 2022 mid-year meeting, World Sailing's Council directed World Sailing to address concerns around the quality and cost of Olympic equipment.

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RAINING MEDALS ON FINAL DAY OF SAIL MELBOURNE

18 Jan 2023

Sail Melbourne returned in 2023 to the shores of Brighton for four full days of racing with more than 220 competitors in Olympic and invited classes in glamour conditions.