2018 Laser Under-21 World Championships – Day 3
[photos: Robert Hajduk] The wind direction on day three seemed just as unpredictable as the day before, but somehow it didn’t feel quite so frustrating. Perhaps the sailors are starting […]
Read more[photos: Robert Hajduk] The wind direction on day three seemed just as unpredictable as the day before, but somehow it didn’t feel quite so frustrating. Perhaps the sailors are starting […]
Read more[photos: Robert Hajduk] There were very few smiling faces coming off the water today. It was late, and even if it wasn’t as physically demanding as it had been the […]
Read more[photos: Robert Hajduk] Sailors were greeted this morning by 8 to 12 knots of wind under a low, grey sky and everything running smoothly on schedule. Boats were rigged and […]
Read more[photos: Robert Hajduk] Over 200 Laser sailors from 46 countries passed through equipment inspection and are making final preparations to start their competition for the 2018 Laser Under-21 World Championships. […]
Read moreIt could hardly have been any closer. Coming into the final day of racing, the top two competitors in the Laser Standard Men Under-21 were separated by just three points. […]
Read moreThe weather forecast called for light winds, and that is exactly what we got. Race Committee first postponed from shore, but reports of 7 knots in the race area provided […]
Read moreModerate conditions prevailed throught the day, giving sailors an opportunity to focus on boat handling, strategy and tactics rather than fighting to keep upright. But even though conditions were easier, […]
Read moreSun, wind and waves were on tap for day three of the 2017 Laser Under-21 World Championships in Nieuwpoort, Belgium. With a breeze consistently in the low to mid 20s, […]
Read moreTricky. That was the word used by most sailors coming off the water after today’s racing. The wind was not overpowering, but the wind shifts just didn’t seem to come […]
Read moreApplications for entry will open Wednesday, 15 February 2017 for the following ILCA World Championship regattas: 2017 ILCA Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships 2017 ILCA Laser […]
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