Star Class News

December 2017 News

Resolutions Passed for 2018

Technical | - December 20, 2017
Read all the Resolutions passed for 2018 and the Judiciary Board's Resolution of Conflicts for Proposals #3, #4, & #6

Balloting Committee Confirms 2017 Ballot

Announcements | - December 19, 2017
Officers and Resolutions for 2018 now confirmed

Photo finish decides 2017 Star Sailors League champions

Championships | - Author: Rachele Vitello SSL Media and Communication - December 11, 2017
Paul Goodison and Frithjof Kleen winners of 2017 SSL Finals

Bruni squeaks through to gain last Quarterfinals berth

Championships | - Author: Rachele Vitello - SSL Media and Communication - December 08, 2017
After three more races today on Nassau’s Montagu Bay, the full 11 Qualifier races of the Star Sailors League Final were completed to determine which ten of the 25 teams would progress through to tomorrow’s fi...

Defending champions edge ahead

Championships | - Author: Rachele Vitello -- SSL Media and Communication - December 08, 2017
Despite a second light day that perhaps should have favoured the lighter crews, US heavyweights Mark Mendelblatt and Brian Fatih posted a solid 1-2 on day three of the Star Sailor’s League Final off Nassau to take the lead o...

Cayard goes turbo

Championships | - Author: Rachele Vitello SSL Media and Communication - December 06, 2017
A lighter, longer, hotter second day of racing at the Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau, was one of mixed fortunes for the 25 crews competing for the US$ 200,000 prize purse in this international ‘Champion of Champions&rs...

Five within three points after day one of the Star Sailors League Finals

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello SSL Media and Communication - December 06, 2017

2017 Star Sailors League Finals - Race Day 1

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 05, 2017
Racing begins today at the 2017 Star Sailors League finals down in Nassau, Bahamas!

Jennings & Kleen win Commodore’s Cup

Regatta Reports | - Author: Carl Schellbach; photo by Julie Hanrahan - December 04, 2017
The Star Winter Series continues apace, with fantastic sailing on the clear and warm waters and breezes of Miami’s Biscayne Bay for the second weekend event of the series.

Presenting the 2017 Star Sailors League Finals

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 04, 2017
25 stellar teams will be competing at the 2017 SSL Finals, 9 among the top 10 Star Sailors of 2017 and 16 wild cards drawn from every aspect of the sport. 25 Olympic medals hanging on the necks of the 2017 SSL Finalists, of which ...

The SSL Finals has a Gold Bar-studded entry list this year as well!

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 04, 2017
Eight Star World Champion Crews will be competing at the 2017 Star Sailors League Finals this week in Nassau, Bahamas. · Phil Trinter (USA) - 1993, 2013 · Steve Mitchell (GBR) - 2002 · P...

Gold Star Studded SSL Finals

Championships | Championship | - Author: : Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 04, 2017
Eleven of our Star World Champions will be racing in the 2017 Star Sailors League Finals next week down in Nassau, Bahamas Paul Cayard (USA) - 1988 Torben Grael (BRA) - 1990 Freddy Lööf (SWE) - 2001, 2004 Xavier Ro...

Three New Youth Sailors will take the helm to the Star Boat

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 02, 2017
This year, the Star Sailors League awarded three VIP Passes to Olympic level "youth" sailors, bringing fresh young faces to our Star!

Russian Star Olympian Georgy Shayduko returns to the Star Boat for the SSL Finals

- Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 01, 2017
Georgy Shayduko will be the first ever Russian skipper to attend the SSL Finals

Welcoming Loïck Peyron and Franck Cammas to the Star Boat

- Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 01, 2017
Joining fellow Frenchman Jonathan Lobert at the 2017 Star Sailors League finals, Franck Cammas and Loïck Peyron will each take the helm next week and give some of our Class champions a run for their money. Cammas has bee...

Welcoming Jonathan Lobert back to the Star boat!

Championships | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello, Star Sailors League - December 01, 2017
Frenchman Jonathan Lobert will return to the Star Boat next week for the third time since the inaugural SSL Finals event in 2013.

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