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Worlds Photos by Fried Elliott
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Upwind at the Worlds
Off the start line

Robert Scheidt and Bruno Prade, 2nd
Scheidt/Prada, 2nd

Xavier Rohart and Pascal Rambeau, 3rd
Rohart/Rambeau, 3rd

Golden Gate Bridge on San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay

Hamish Pepper and Carl Williams

2006 World Champions
Hamish Pepper and Carl Williams
photo by Fried Elliott

2006 Star World Championship
66 boats from 24 countries took part in the World Championship on San Francisco Bay at St. Francis Yacht Club, USA. The 2006 World Champions are Hamish Pepper and Carl Williams. Read the reports and look at the overall results.

Next ISCYRA championship
The North American Championship will be November 14-19 in Miami, Florida, USA.

District Championship Results
The 9th District Championship, sailed at Marseille, France, was won by Kurt and Markus Scheidegger. The 21st District Championship, sailed at Lake Dillon, Colorado, USA was won by Tim Seeling.

September European Results
In Scandinavia, the Swedish Grand Prix Series was completed. Fredrik Ljungkvist and Daniel Alm won the GP5 Bålsta. and the SSS Höstregatta - SWE GP6 while Niklas Edler/Anders Olsson won the last regatta of the series, the Oktoberpokalen - SWE GP7. The overall winners of the 2006 Series are Ljungkvist and Alm, with Eric Dahlén/Olle Bergqvist second and Bo-Staffan Andersson/Michael Broad in third. In
Finland - Christian Öller won the Wednesday autumn series

In Germany the Kronprinz-Rupprecht v. Bayern Preis was won by Thomas Schiffer and Niels Hentschel, At the 45th Oktoberfest on the Ammersee, Lorenz Zimmerman and Tobias Steffens took first place, The Starfinale winners were Andreas Denk and Thomas Mueller and the Commodore Lüer Preis had Frank Tusch and Sven Winkelmann first overall.

In Italy, Luca Modena and Michele Marchesini won the 40th Trofeo dell' Amiciza., At Viareggio, the Campionato D'Autunno 2006 series was won by Massimilian Antongiovanni and Paolo Saccenti

In the Netherlands the Open Dutch Champions are Alwim van Daelen and Peter Peet, and in France, Marc Antoine Trossat and Alain Daouphars won the last race of the season on Lake Annecy, Le Lac D'Argent

September North American Results
In the US Northeast,
Mark Passmore and Larry Scott won the Lake George Open, Rick Burgess Jr. and Sr. won the FLASIR and Hans Fogh and Steven Cutting took the Chili Regatta. A bit further south near Long Island Sound, Peter Bromby and Bill McNiven won the Bedford Pitcher, John MacCausland and Bob Schofield won the Nutmeg Regatta (MacCausland's 8th win of this regatta) and Thierry de la Villehuchet won the MID Fleet Championship which was sailed over three summer holiday weekends.

On the Chesapeake Bay of the
Mid-Atlantic Coast John Vanderhoff and Adam Dollezal won the 55th Fall Wind Up.

In the American midwest, Tom Londrigan Jr. and Chris Wallner won the 4th District Fall Finale and Jeff Schaefer/Rob Walker won the J. Holt Thomas Memorial / 2006 4th District Green Star Championship with Patrick Gudat/Roger Huber becoming the 2006 Green Star Champions

In California, the Harris Series at California YC, Los Angeles was won by Mike Hanna and Crystal Peters. Up the coast in San Francisco, Mark Mendelblatt and Mark Strube won the Pacific Coast Championships and Iain Percy and Steve Mitchell took the (pre-Worlds) Calvin Paige regatta.

Canada
In Vancouver, Foss Miller and Greg Newhall won the
English Bay Labor Day Classic and Craig Wilshire and Hansen were first at the English Bay Fleet Championship. In Victoria, Alex Fox and Dunnery Best won the Vancouver Island Star Fall Cup.

September South American results:
In Argentina, Julio Labandeira and Enrique Dellatorre won both the International Grand Prix Luis Cerrato and the Parma Cup.

Upcoming Events

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District 13 2006 Lawuse Preis, Berliner Meisterschaft 10/12/2006 - 10/13/2006
District 14 CICO 2006 10/17/2006 - 10/21/2006
District 5 Star Pre Olympic Trials 10/20/2006 - 10/22/2006
District 2 Etchells/Star Fall Regatta 10/21/2006 - 10/22/2006
District 9 Rasta Cup Stäfa 10/28/2006 - 10/29/2006

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