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December 2018 News

e-December Starlight

- December 24, 2018
President's Message Dear Star sailors, While the year 2018 comes to an end and the majority of the sailors have already finished their sailing season, the Star Class was running their most important events during the last weeks. Here are the headlines: Jorge Zarif and Guilherme de…

Letter from the Commodore

Announcements | - December 18, 2018
Dear Friends, 2018 has been a very exciting and somewhat challenging year for our Class. We welcomed several new officers; a new president, Hubert Merkellbach, Vice President Western Hemisphere, Paul Cayard, Vice President Eastern Hemisphere, Tom Lofstedt, Continental 1st Vice President Diego Negri,…

35th Zag Cup

Announcements | - December 18, 2018
The 35th running of the regatta is scheduled for Februry 2nd and 3rd. Click on the title for more details! Entry Link

Election & Resolution Results

Announcements | Technical | - December 18, 2018
Following a balloting of the members, the following members were elected and Resolutions passed/not passed.

BRAZILIAN DOUBLE VICTORY AT STAR SAILORS LEAGUE FINALS, THE APPRENTICE BEATS MASTER: JORGE ZARIF AND PEDRO TROUCHE ARE THE WINNERS OD THE 2018 EDITION

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 08, 2018
For a second time a Brazilian crew claimed victory in the Star Sailors League Finals, but on this occasion it was not the bookies' choice. Olympic legend Robert Scheidt and Henry Boening were favourites going into this event and completely dominated the last four days of…

SCHEIDT/BOENING DEMOLISH OPPOSITION ON FINAL DAY OF STAR SAILORS LEAGUE FINALS QUALIFYING

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 07, 2018
While the star performers today certainly were Robert Scheidt/Henry Boening and Paul Cayard, significant to more competitors was what was happening mid-fleet. For today, Friday, the final Qualifier races were held at the Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau. Crews finishing the Qualifier…

NEW LEADER AT THE STAR SAILORS LEAGUE FINALS

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 06, 2018
Bahamas conditions set in on day three of the Star Sailors League Finals with 12-18 knots winds from the prevailing northeast-easterly direction. With this wind direction the race committee moved the course out of Montagu Bay, where there were bigger waves, with limited protection…

Scheidt takes an early lead after boat breaking final race

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 05, 2018
Racing at this sixth edition of the Star Sailors League Finals got off to a dramatic first day of competition in Nassau, with four races held, four different winners and a last race in which a squall brought driving rain and 25 knot gusts that claimed one rig and caused one man overboard. In a 10-12…

No wind Nassau for day one of Star Sailors League Finals

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 04, 2018
The wind failed to materialise on Nassau’s Montagu Bay for the opening day of the sixth Star Sailors League Finals. The Qualifiers for the 25 teams of the world’s best sailors will now begin tomorrow, with racing scheduled to start at 1100. Shortly after the AP over A flag was raised at…

Watch SSL Live

Announcements | - Author: Rachele Vitello - December 04, 2018
You can follow all the action live and for free, streamed on the internet with expert commentary from special studio guests.

STAR SAILORS LEAGUE FINALS THIS WEEK WILL DETERMINE THE BEST SAILOR IN THE WORLD

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 03, 2018
From wily old sea dogs to the latest fresh-faced talent – the top talent in our sport will take to the warm, azure blue waters of Nassau’s Montagu Bay this week for the Star Sailors League Finals, to determine the world’s greatest sailor; the ‘star’ of sailing. The…

Robert Scheidt: the star’s star at the SSL Finals

- Author: Rachele Vitello / James Boyd - December 02, 2018
Among the stars gathered here in the Bahamas this week are stars of the stars. In terms of their results in past editions of the Star Sailor’s League Finals, top of the pile is American Mark Mendelblatt whose 1-3-1-3 score line makes him the most consistently successful competitor. However he…

25 OF THE WORLD’S BEST LINE UP AT THE STAR SAILORS LEAGUE FINALS IN NASSAU

- Author: Rachele Vitello - December 01, 2018
An elite gathering of 25 star-studded teams will be competing at the 2018 SSL Finals in the Bahamas next month, including 15 wildcards drawn from many corners of the world of high-level sailing. Last year’s one-second victory by International Moth…

November 2018 News

Star Sailors League Needs Your Help

Announcements | - Author: SSL - November 28, 2018

Remembering Louan Zagarino

Announcements | Human Interest | - November 26, 2018
"If you marry a Star sailor, you marry the Star Class"--Louan Zagarino

STAR JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2019, REGISTRATION IS OPEN

Championships | Junior Worlds | U30 | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 21, 2018
Registration to the first ever Star Junior World Championship is now open on the official Star Class website. The Junior World Championship will be organized by the International Star Class Yacht Racing Association and will take place in Miami, at the Coral Reef…

U30 Star Junior Worlds Entry Open

Championships | Junior Worlds | U30 | - November 19, 2018
Registration is now open for the U30 Star Junior World Championship

ROBERT SCHEIDT AND ARTHUR LOPES WIN THE 49TH STAR SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP IN RIO DE JANEIRO

Championships | South Americans | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 12, 2018
Robert Scheidt and Arthur Lopes (BRA) are the 2018 South American champions of the Star class. The two-time Olympic champion won the first race on Sunday, last day of the event, at the Yacht Club in Rio de Janeiro, and finished second in the last, giving him the Championship. However,…

Schoonmaker & Brun Inducted into Hall of Fame

Announcements | Human Interest | - November 12, 2018
Honoring the Past

Robert Scheidt and Arthur Lopes are the 2018 Star South American Champions

Championships | South Americans | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 11, 2018
At the Star South American Championship 2018 the regatta ended with an all-Brazilians podium, paying respect to Rio de Janeiro and the Iate Club that hosted the event. 1. Robert Scheidt / Arthur Lopes 2. Lars Grael / @Samuel F M Samuel F M Gonçalves 3. Jorge…

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