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Pascal Rambeau and Xaviar Rohart, MOCR winners. Photo by Jan Walker

Class Update

As of Februrary 1, fleet officers should have submitted all Annual reports and 2006 dues payments to the Central Office. If directions and forms are needed, they are on the class website.

The results of the voting for class officers and changes in rules are published.

President Bill Allen has announced the Class Administration for 2006 and Rick Burgess, Chairman IGC, reports that the Star Class 2008 Worlds will be in Miami, USA in April 2008.

  Racing Reports

49th International Christmas Regatta
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Winners Luca Modena and Michelle Marchesini with Lia Schwarz, wife of Jochen Schwarz, and her daughters.

Sun, snow on the mountains, north wind.



Competitors at the Valparaiso Cup

December 2005/January 2006 Results
In Nice, France,
Luca Modena and Michele Marchesini won the 49th Nice Christmas Regatta for the 6th time beating a field of 19 competitors from 7 countries.

In Italy,
Perla Della Versilia fleet officers Alessandro Lanfranchi and Alessandro Cinquini won their Fleet Winter Championship.

In Chile, a new event, the Valparaiso Cup, had 9 teams competing from Argentina, Brazil and Chile with Alessandro Pascolato and Henry Boening the winners.

In the USA, the Florida season continued with Canadians Brian Cramer and Tyler Bjorn winning the Commodore's Cup (33 boats), and John Kostecki and Austin Sperry taking the Levin Memorial (52 boats). Iain Percy and Steve Mitchell then won the Biscayne Trophy (73 boats), and Xavier Rohart and Pascal Rambeau were the victors at the Miami Olympic Classes Regatta (69 boats)

Coming up:
In Monaco, the 2006 Primo Cup - Trophee Credit Suisse will be February 3-5 and the Yacht Club Italiano Pre-Olympic Regatta is in Genoa, Italy, March 2-5. The Viareggio fleet's Trofeo Burlamacco is Feb. 18-19.

The South American Championship will be held in Rio de Janeiro Feb. 17-23.

The Florida season continues with the Masters Regatta February 11-12, and the Royal Palm Regatta February 18-19. On March 5 - 10 is the Bacardi Cup.

 

Enrico Chieffi, Alessandro Lanfranchi, & Paolo Insom, PDV Fleet Winter Championship.
 
Biscayne Trophy Winners Percy/Mitchell with Luann Zagarino, photo by Jan Walker.
Latest Results

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District 9 49th Intern. Christmas Regatta
12/27/2005 - 12/30/2005
District 14

PDV Fleet Winter Championship

09/16/2005 - 12/12/2005
District 5 Kriss Kringle
12/10/2005 - 12/11/2005
- more results -

Upcoming Events

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District 5 SCYA Midwinters
02/18/2006 - 02/19/2006
District 3 Billy Goat Regatta
02/22/2006 - 02/23/2006
District 14 Expert Olympic Garda 2006 03/22/2006 - 03/26/2006
- more events -

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