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August 2023 News

2023 Worlds - Entry Maximum

Announcements | Championships | Worlds | Championship | - Author: Central Office - August 17, 2023
The organizers of the 2023 Worlds have reached the maximum capacity to accept any additional entries.

2023 Star Class Annual Meeting

Announcements | Technical | - Author: Central Office - August 16, 2023
16 September 2023 Scarlino, Italy 1800 - Yacht Club Isole di Toscana (2nd floor) AGENDA

Nomination Period Open for Star Class Officers

Announcements | - Author: Mike Hecky; Central Office - August 11, 2023
The Nomination period is open and the 2023 Nomination form has been emailed to all Fleet Officers On 31 December 2023 the following Officer terms will expire: INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS Vice President – Western Hemisphere (4 year term)…

Remembering Commodore John Chiarella

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Central Office - August 01, 2023
It's with heavy heart that the Star Class informs our members of the passing of Commodore John Chiarella on August 3. Joseph John Chiarella died on August 3, 2023 in New London, New Hampshire, at the age of 86, with his family by his side. John was born on July 1, 1937 in Newburgh,…

July 2023 News

July e-Starlights

Announcements | - Author: Central Office - July 27, 2023
Read the latest from the Star Class in the July issue July e-starlights

Update on Star Boat Loaner Program

Announcements | - Author: Central Office - July 26, 2023
The boat loaner program started in 2014 under John Chiarella as a vehicle for donors to donate a Star boat to the Class and receive a tax advantage through the US tax code. During this period, approximately 10 boats were donated through John and the program and were loaned to new Star…

Remembering Willy Calegari

Announcements | Human Interest | Olympics | - Author: Calegari family - July 21, 2023
Last night Guillermo “Willy” Calegari passed away at 98 years old. Born in the crazy 1925, Father of a Star sailors family, Willy started sailing in the 50’s, He was an Olympian at the 1972 Games in the Star, An exceptional yachtsman full of charm. Willy was a helmsman full…

Shipping Information for 2023 Worlds (sails, equipment only)

Announcements | Championships | Worlds | - Author: 2023 Worlds Organizers - July 15, 2023
For those wishing to have sails or equipment shipped to the venue, please follow these instructions: Sailors name Star + Sail # c/o Yacht Club Isole di Toscana Marina di Scarlino Torre di Controllo Loc. Puntore 58020 Scarlino (GR) Italia Contact Number: +39 335 1920703 Please NOTE: we are unable to…

MARIN MISURA AND TONKO BARAC ARE THE 2023 EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP

Championships | Eastern Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - July 09, 2023
It was all decided in today’s final race for the best five teams fighting to conquer the Silver Star. One race in great conditions with 8-10 knots from the North, that was won by the junior German team Jan Borbet and Jesper Spehr, followed by Giovanni Coppo and two-time World Champion crew…

STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP: CLOSE BATTLE GOING INTO THE LAST DAY TOMORROW

Championships | Eastern Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - July 08, 2023
The intensity continues to rise in the highly competitive 2023 Star Eastern Hemisphere Championship, held amidst the renowned sailing festival of Warnemünder Woche. With two more races completed in fantastic sailing conditions, the competition remains fierce among the 32 teams vying for…

PIET ECKERT AND FREDERICO MELO CLAIM LEAD IN DAY TWO OF STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP IN WARNEMÜNDE

Championships | Eastern Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - July 07, 2023
Warnemünde, Germany – July 7th, 2023 – Warnemünde once again showcased its exceptional sailing conditions as the 32 teams from 10 different nations participate in the highly anticipated 2023 Star Eastern Hemisphere Championship. With blue skies and a pleasant cool breeze,…

STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023: INTENSE RACING COMMENCES IN WARNEMÜNDE

Championships | Eastern Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - July 06, 2023
Warnemünde, Germany – July 6th, 2023 – The renowned sailing festival of Northern Europe, Warnemünder Woche, is currently hosting the Star Eastern Hemisphere Championship. Alongside other prestigious regattas such as the Soling Europeans and the ILCA Europa Cup, the Star Silver…

June 2023 News

Star North American Photo Galleries

Championships | North Americans | - Author: RVYC - June 12, 2023
Relive the Star North American Championships from Vancouver with these photo galleries

GEORGE SZABO AND GUY AVELLON ARE THE 2023 STAR NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONS

Championships | North Americans | - June 04, 2023
The well-established American and Canadian team did it, in a week of light and unstable wind Vancouver, BC (June 3, 2023) - On this final day of the 2023 Star North American Championship, hosted by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the 30 teams woke to sunny clear skies with the hope of early westerlies…

Patience was key on Day Three of the 2023 Star North American Championship in Vancouver, CAN

Championships | North Americans | - June 03, 2023
Vancouver, BC (June 2, 2023) - The third day of the 2023 Star North American Championship, hosted by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club on English Bay, proved to be another day of patience and frustration. The morning was cloud-less blue skies with hope of the westerlies coming in early to be able to…

2023 NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP DAY TWO

Championships | North Americans | - Author: Star Class - June 02, 2023
Day two of the Volvo Penta 2023 Star North American Championship, hosted by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club in English Bay started as a completely different day from yesterday. Sailors and Race Committee did not have to wait through an overcast easterly wind blowing in “the wrong direction”.…

Day One of the 2023 North American Championship in Vancouver, Canada

Championships | North Americans | - June 01, 2023
The thirty teams of sailors ready to compete on the first day of the 2023 Star North American Championship, hosted by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, woke this morning to bleary overcast skies, temperatures in the low 50s, and a non sustainable breeze from the east. This was certainly not what they were…

May 2023 News

Resolutions Received posted

Announcements | Technical | - Author: Star Class office - May 30, 2023
Read the Resolutions that have been received and posted on the Star Class website STCR - Part 1 - Editor STCR - Part 2 - Rule 42- WITHDRAWN Specifications - Rigging - Jibstay - WITHDRAWN AT MEETING

Remembering Buddy Melges

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Melges Family - May 19, 2023
An icon of our sport and 2 x Star World Champion (1978 & 1979) as well as innovator for the Star.

2024 Bacardi Cup

Announcements | - Author: Bacardi - May 19, 2023
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2024 BACARDI CUP REGATTA IN MIAMI, USA The Bacardi Cup Regatta is once again returning to Miami, USA to celebrate it's 97th edition! Competition is fierce as teams stake their claim on the leader board. Come sail with us from March…

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