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Russian victory

Russian victory

by Thedailysail.com · 21 August 2013

The third day of the Gazprom International Dragon Gold Cup saw racing take place in baking temperatures and very light winds.read more

Supersonic Gavia

by Thedailysail.com · 20 August 2013

After a tough day yesterday when after five starts were attempted, the opening race of the Gazprom International Dragon Gold Cup, eventually saw 13 boats...

Supersonic Gavia

From gold medals to World Championship titles

by Thedailysail.com · 10 August 2013

Mat Belcher/Will Ryan (AUS) finished the Medal Race in 6th place to win the 470 World Championship gold, and Jo Aleh/Polly Powrie (NZL) win their...

From gold medals to World Championship titles

Medal racers decided

by Thedailysail.com · 9 August 2013

Two races today and the eight-boat Medal Race line-up is determined, after one of the trickiest race days yet.read more

Medal racers decided

Aussies and French hold their positions

by Thedailysail.com · 7 August 2013

Some major changes in a shuffle of the leaderboard top 10, with a tricky day of racing delivering contrasting results for teams, as the wind...

Aussies and French hold their positions

Aussies and Kiwis lead

by Thedailysail.com · 5 August 2013

A gusty breeze for the first say of the five race Qualification Stage at the 2013 470 World Championships in La Rochelle, France and there...

Aussies and Kiwis lead

Game, set and match to Groupama 34

by Thedailysail.com · 27 July 2013

The wind howled into Marseille to mark the last day of scored racing in the 2013 Tour de France a la Voile.read more

Game, set and match to Groupama 34

Return of the Krys Ocean Race

by Thedailysail.com · 25 July 2013

After a year of 'transition' the MOD70 class returns with the announcement of the second edition of the Krys Ocean Race only this time it...

Return of the Krys Ocean Race

Groupama 34 wins Tour Voile 2013

by Thedailysail.com · 24 July 2013

In crossing the line off La Seyne, Franck Cammas' Groupama 34 won the Tour de France à la Voile 2013.read more

Groupama 34 wins Tour Voile 2013

Cammas again

by Thedailysail.com · 21 July 2013

Groupama 34 won today’s 41 mile offshore leg from Rosas, Spain to Gruissan, France in the Tour de France a la Voile, with Courrier Dunkerque...

Cammas again

First tentative steps

by Thedailysail.com · 18 July 2013

Led by co-skippers Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard, the crew of the 40m trimaran Spindrift 2 has benefited all week from ideal weather conditions allowing...

First tentative steps

Three in a row for Cammas

by Thedailysail.com · 16 July 2013

There were three inshore races today off St Gilles to complete the Atlantic segment of the 2013 Tour de France a la Voile. Groupama won...

Three in a row for Cammas

Groupama 34 first into St Gilles

by Thedailysail.com · 15 July 2013

An early start followed by many lead changes, a bold but unsuccessful option for Nantes St Nazaire E.read more

Groupama 34 first into St Gilles

ORMA 60 recycling

by Thedailysail.com · 10 July 2013

Prince de Bretagne, or to be specific the Northern Brittany-based co-operative behind the vegetable brand, has significantly upped the ante with its sailing sponsorship.read more

ORMA 60 recycling

Victory for Sodebo into Brest

by Thedailysail.com · 10 July 2013

“Everyone wanted to win that one,” said skipper Thomas Coville after his Sodebo won the leg of the Tour de France a la Voile between...

Victory for Sodebo into Brest

Spindrift 2 launched

by Thedailysail.com · 9 July 2013

Spindrift 2, the largest racing trimaran in the world, has been launched at Lorient this afternoon. read more

Spindrift 2 launched

Brest bound

by Thedailysail.com · 9 July 2013

After much talk and weather analysis, all 12 boats in the Tour de France a la Voile left Deauville at 11.15 in 10 knots of...

Brest bound

New solo monohull transatlantic record

by Thedailysail.com · 6 July 2013

Marc Guillemot and his IMOCA 60 have set a new record for the solo west to east crossing of the North Atlantic by monohull with a...

New solo monohull transatlantic record