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October 2019 News

EIVIND MELLEBY AND JOSHUA REVKIN ARE THE WINNERS OF THE 2019 VINTAGE GOLD CUP

Championships | Vintage Gold Cup | - October 05, 2019
After an eight-race series with very challenging conditions, Eivind Melleby from Norway and Joshua Revkin from Boston, are the 2019 Vintage Gold Cup winners with an impressive four bullets in the score sheet. A beautiful brisk and sunny morning welcomed the 26 teams competing at the Gull Lake…

MELLEBY AND REVKIN LEAD THE VINTAGE GOLD CUP WITH ONE DAY TO GO

Championships | Vintage Gold Cup | - Author: Rachele Vitello - October 04, 2019
A long second day of racing awaited the 26 teams competing in the third annual Vintage Gold Cup. Four races were scheduled to make up for the two missed yesterday. Steady wind blew at 6-8 knots all day over Gull Lake in Richland, Michigan. The day started out with bright sunshine and then turned…

Tough Conditions on Day 1 of the Vintage Gold Cup

Championships | Vintage Gold Cup | - Author: Rachele Vitello - October 03, 2019
LARS GRAEL AND ARNIS BALTINS WIN THE FIRST RACE BY A COUPLE OF INCHES The third annual Vintage Gold Cup kicked off today with very challenging conditions and a great first race of the regatta. The wind was about 6 knots at the start and it picked up to 15 with gusts up to 18 by the end of the only…

THIRD ANNUAL VINTAGE GOLD CUP

Championships | Vintage Gold Cup | - Author: Rachele Vitello - October 02, 2019
The third annual Vintage Gold Cup will officially open tonight on Gull Lake, Michigan, USA. With 26 entries, seven nations and six gold stars on the main sails, the regatta is hosted by the Gull Lake Yacht Club and is reserved for restored Star boats. The event has been growing since the…

September 2019 News

AUGIE DIAZ WINS THE SECOND SILVER STAR IN LESS THAN TWO WEEKS

Championships | North Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - September 18, 2019
The Star North American Championship was hosted by the Toms River Yacht Club on the Barnegat Bay in New Jersey this year. A star-studded list of competitors arrived for four days of scheduled racing including Gold Star world-champions USA’s John McCausland, George Szabo and Augie…

AUGIE DIAZ AND CHRISTIAN NEHAMMER ARE THE 2019 STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONS

Championships | Eastern Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - September 09, 2019
The Eastern Hemisphere Championship has just dropped the curtains on Attersee, Austria, after staging a wonderful show with different conditions every day, so that the sailors had to adjust again and again to the wind, weather and waves and could not lower their attention. Wednesday was the…

August 2019 News

August e-starlights

Announcements | - Author: Star Class Office - August 22, 2019
Read the latest e-starlights: posted here, sent to your email and on ISCYRA FB page.

Worlds Battle Flag presented to Commodore Chiarella

Human Interest | - August 22, 2019
We were glad to honor Commodore Chiarella with this small token of appreciation from the Class at the Worlds for all he has done and continues to do for the Stars.

June 2019 News

STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2019, MATEUSZ KUSZNIEREWICZ AND BRUNO PRADA ARE THE WINNERS

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 22, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 22th, 2019. The ninety seventh edition of the Star Class World Championship ended with a victory for Mateusz Kusznierewicz and Bruno Prada followed by Augie Diaz with Henry Boening in second place and Eivind Melleby and Joshua Revkin in third. The event was held from June 17th…

STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: AN INTENSE TWO RACE DAY FOR THE FLEET

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 21, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 21st, 2019. A positive and very intense two race day for the Star fleet that had to make up for the missed race yesterday due to the wind too light and shifty. With one race to go to the end of the 2019 Star World Championship, Augie Diaz and Henry Boening are leading the…

STAR CLASS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: NO WIND, NO RACE

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 20, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 20th, 2019. There was no racing today at the Star Class World Championship that began on Monday, June 17th and has seen three races out of six run so far. The overall provisional results remain the same as yesterday: the American Augie Diaz in the lead followed by the Norwegian…

STAR CLASS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, IT IS STILL ANYONE’S GAME

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 19, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 19th, 2019. Today was the third day of racing at the Star Class World Championship organized by the YCCS in collaboration with the International Star Class Yacht Racing Association (ISCYRA) and the support of Main Partner Audi and Technical Partners Quantum Sails and Garmin Marine.…

STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2019, CHANGES AT THE TOP ON DAY TWO

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 18, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 18th, 2019. Uncertain conditions at the beginning of the second day at the Star Class World Championship gave way to typical Sardinian breezes later on and the day's racing got underway about an hour late. There are still four races to go, but after today's race the…

STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2019 TWO ITALIAN TEAMS ARE IN THE LEAD

Championships | Worlds | - June 17, 2019
Porto Cervo, June 17th, 2019. The Star Class World Championship is off to a good start with today's race run as scheduled despite light breeze. The Championship, which has returned to Porto Cervo after thirty years, is organized by the YCCS in collaboration with the International Star Class…

ALL SET FOR 2019 STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN PORTO CERVO, ITALY

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 16, 2019
Porto Cervo, Italy. 16 June 2019. At the conclusion of a week of inspections and registrations, racing in the 97th edition of the Star World Championship will begin tomorrow, Monday 17 June. The event was last held in Porto Cervo exactly thirty years ago. Organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda…

PLENTY OF STARS AT 2019 STAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 15, 2019
65 teams will be on the 2019 Star World Championship start line in just a couple of days, on Monday, June the 17th. Six races will determine who will lift the almost 100 years old trophy next Saturday. Everything is ready in Porto Cervo at Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, one of the most renowned club in…

2019 STAR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP / SSL BREEZE GRAND SLAM: THE MOVIE

Championships | Europeans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 14, 2019
It’s been about one month since the end of the SSL European Championship / SSL Breeze Grand Slam, one of the best and most attended Star Class event in the past few years. It was the union of both the International Star Class Yacht Racing Association and the Star Sailors League that attracted…

Warning - Spam email

Announcements | - June 05, 2019
Be wary of a spam email from ISCYRA President Hubert Merkelbach requesting giftcards.

June e-starlights

Announcements | - Author: Star Class Office - June 05, 2019
Read the latest e-starlights: posted here, sent to your email and on ISCYRA FB page.

Lowell North, ‘the Perfect Star Sailor’ is no longer with us

Human Interest | - Author: Rachele Vitello - June 03, 2019
Today the world of sailing is a little poorer. One of the great men who contributed immensely to the sport of sailing is no longer among us, but what he built will always be. Lowell Orton North, born on December 2, 1929, in Springfield, Missouri, passed away today, but will always be…

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