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April 2018 News

Star Western Hemisphere, day 1 report from Biscyane Bay

Championships | Western Hemisphere | Regatta Reports | - Author: Rachele Vitello - April 12, 2018
Star Western Hemisphere 2018. On the first sunny day of racing two races happened with a great easterly breeze from 15 to 18 knots. The first race started at 11.05am just as planned with a couple of OCS as the fleet was so eager to get the championship going. Since the beginning Brazilians Lars…

2019 Star Winter Series

Announcements | Championships | - April 12, 2018
See all the results in one spot for the 2019 Star Winter Series Star Winter Series website

BISCAYNE BAY READY TO HOST ISCYRA WESTERN HEMISPHERE 2018

Championships | Western Hemisphere | - Author: Rachele Vitello - April 11, 2018
The Western Hemisphere 2018 will official start tomorrow April 12th with the first day of racing, in Miami, Florida. Organized by Biscayne Bay Yacht Club in conjunction with the ISCYRA, International Star Class Yacht Racing Association, the Western Hemisphere is one of the big five Silver events on…

LAST CALL!! STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP 2018

- Author: Rachele Vitello - April 07, 2018
STAR EASTERN HEMISPHERE CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 30TH APRIL – 5TH MAY 2018 TRIESTE ITALY REGISTER NOW. LAST CALL!

Robert Scheidt “back home” after five years to win Campeonato Paulista

- Author: Rachele Vitello - April 05, 2018
The two-time Olympic champion - and five times medalist - Robert Scheidt, took advantage of the week in São Paulo to train on the water surface where he started sailing, but hasn’t sailed for five years: the Guarapiranga Dam. Scheidt will competed the past weekend (Easter weekend for…

European Vintage Star Regatta Scheduled for August 18-19

Announcements | - Author: Christoph Kempermann - April 02, 2018
The Zürcher Yacht Club (ZYC) on Lake Zurich, Switzerland, hosts the „Old Fashion Race“, an annual classic boat race every August together with the local Oldtime Boat Club (OBCZ). There is a long tradition of Starboat racing on the lake since 1946, and of competitive boat building…

March 2018 News

Iain Percy returns to Star racing

Human Interest | - Author: Rachele Vitello - March 27, 2018
Bacardi Cup 2018 saw 76 boats on the start line, among them a Star Gold medal who hasn’t been on a Star event for quite some time, since the London Olympics where he finished second with his crew, who was more than just a crew to him, Bart was like a brother to Iain and part of the reason he…

Entry Extended for WHC

Championships | Western Hemisphere | Championship | - March 22, 2018
The Entry for the WHC has been extended until April 6. Register today!

A chat with Diego Negri after winning the Bacardi Cup

Human Interest | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - March 16, 2018
Diego Negri is an Italian sailor who’s been to three Olympic Games, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 in the Laser class and Beijing 2008 in the Star class. Since then, he’s never stepped off a Star boat continuing his improvement curve with different crews. He’s gone so close to winning…

BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA DECIDED ON LAST SHIFT IN LAST RACE TO CROWN DIEGO NEGRI / SERGIO LAMBERTENGHI AS STAR CLASS WINNERS

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 11, 2018
One concluding race for the Star Class today awarded victory to Italy’s Diego Negri /Sergio Lambertenghi, with top spot in the J/70 seized by Joel Ronning and his crew on ‘Catapult’ from two races. An up and down breeze of 10-15 knots in a choppy sea and…

Bacardi Cup 2018: Diego Negri and Sergio Lambertenghi are the winners

- March 10, 2018
Diego Negri and Sergio Lambertenghi ITA are the winners of Bacardi Cup 2018!

CLOSING IN ON FINAL DAY AT BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA WITH MULTIPLE PODIUM CONTENDERS

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 10, 2018
Race Day 5 at the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta featured one race for the Star and three races for the J/70 fleets. Another day of perfect conditions, but a few upsets on the leader board as the overnight leaders in both fleets were knocked down the pegging. So far, Biscayne Bay has thrown up a…

PACKED RACE PROGRAMME AND EXCITING BREEZE ON DAY 4 AT BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 09, 2018
Race Day 4 at the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta featured both the Star and J/70 fleets on the race track, in a breeze gusting up to 20 knots across Biscayne Bay, Miami. The puffy conditions saw plenty of thrills and spills, although the heavier breeze eased to lighter shiftier conditions as the…

Two races on day 4 of Bacardi Cup 2018, Melleby and Revkin are still the leaders

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - March 08, 2018
Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta 2018 Two races with wind were held today in Biscayne Bay on the fourth day of the 91st edition of the prestigious trophy.

NO RACING ON DAY 3 AT THE 91ST BACARDI CUP AS SAILORS SWAP THE RACE TRACK FOR THE BACARDI CUP MID-WEEK PARTY

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 08, 2018
Tough call for the Race Committee on day 3 at the Bacardi Cup as an incoming thunderstorm was looming on the periphery of the race track; weather conditions that can turn tranquillity to ferocity in moments here in Miami. Carl Schellbach, the Principal Race Officer, explained the situation he faced…

STAR WORLD CHAMPIONS CONTROL THE FLEET AND TOP THE LEADERBOARD ON DAY 2 OF THE 91ST BACARDI CUP

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 07, 2018
A keen Star Class fleet pushed the starting line, forcing the Race Committee to signal two general recalls before race day 2 at the 91st Bacardi Cup got underway on Biscayne Bay today. Superb weather conditions in a breeze up to 15 knots kept the frontrunners close together, with intense head to…

Bacardi Cup 2018: day 2 race 2 results

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - March 06, 2018
Day 2 of Bacardi Cup 2018 in Coconut Groove, Miami. It all started with a one hour postponement and, after two general recalls, race 2 started with 10-12 knots of westerly breeze. A very tight finish, saw the Star World Champions Eivind Melleby NOR / Joshua Revkin USA took the bullet,…

2018 BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA OPENS WITH A WIN TO THE 2016 STAR CLASS WORLD CHAMPIONS

Regatta Reports | Championship | - Author: ICARUS Sports - March 06, 2018
Celebrating over nine decades of competition, the 91st Bacardi Cup hosted in Miami, USA, continues to attract the legends of sailing in the Star Class.

A tribute to Sir Durward Knowles on the first day of 91st Bacardi Cup

Human Interest | Regatta Reports | - Author: Rachele Vitello - March 05, 2018
The 91st edition of the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta starts today with 82 boats on the line ready to battle it out to conquer the prestigious trophy who was first held in Cuba in 1927. This year this epic race begins with a much deserved tribute to one of the heroes of this legendary…

February 2018 News

The World’s Best Sailors will Meet Again in Miami

Championships | - Author: ICARUS Sports - February 28, 2018
THE WORLD’S BEST SMALL-BOAT SAILORS WILL AGAIN MEET IN MIAMI THIS MARCH FOR THE 91st ANNUAL 2018 BACARDI CUP INVITATIONAL REGATTA What started out as a 3-day event with less than 10 boats in 1927 in Cuba, now attracts more than 200 sailors each year from 20 countries and the attention of…

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