The wind didn’t really come through as we’d hoped but it was enough for Karo Van Tonder to set a NEW African National record and a few others
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The qualification system for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic sailing competition has been announced.
The 2020 Summer Olympics will feature a total of 350 sailors competing in 250 boats and ten different Olympic sailing classes. They will all compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals.
The RS:X class will be represented by 52 athletes – 25 male windsurfers, and 27 female sailboarders. It is the second Olympic sailing class with the most number of … More
Martin ten Hoeve and I sailing a blizzard in Denmark on February the 15th.
I started speedsailing over 30 years ago, when my then sponsor (and Irish Record Holder) Coleman Phelan gave me a go on his Jimmy Lewis Mud Sharks, and then we got Bic Allegros. I got the Irish Record off him in 1994 on a Bic Vivace in Sotavento, and held it for 15 years.