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Yachting New Zealand - Latest News [Page 23]

Youth Worlds set to start

Thursday, 9 July 2009, 11:58 am | Yachting New Zealand

The NZL Yachting Trust Youth Team is in Buzios, Brazil counting down the final days before competition starts in the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships. More >>

Laser Sailors show promise at major Euro regatta

Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 9:53 am | Yachting New Zealand

Four Kiwi sailors are making their mark at Princesa Sofia Mapfre Trophy in Palma, Spain, the third event in the ISAF Sailing World Cup, and the first major event on the New Zealand high performance programme since the Beijing Olympics. 25-year old ... More >>

Ten sailors nominated for 2009 NZL Youth Team

Thursday, 12 March 2009, 2:29 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand is delighted to announce the team that will represent New Zealand at the  39th Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships in Buzios, Brazil, in July this year.   Often described as a forerunner to Olympic success, the Volvo ... More >>

Secret 3d Model Helped Kiwis To Yachting Gold

Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 4:37 pm | Yachting New Zealand

A secret behind New Zealand’s Gold Medal-winning yachting performance at the Beijing Olympics has been revealed -- a three-dimensional model of the land and undersea terrain that gave sailors knowledge of what to expect from wind and currents. More >>

Oly Sailing: Monday's Schedule & Sailor Comments

Monday, 18 August 2008, 1:24 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Oly Sailing: Monday's Schedule & Sailor Comments More >>

Olympic Sailing Daily Wrap 14 August 2008

Friday, 15 August 2008, 10:09 am | Yachting New Zealand

No sailing took place at the Olympic Sailing venue today - wind was the missing ingredient. A sea fog hung over the race course for the entire day and competitors were kept ashore with the postponement flag flying. More >>

Splash World title to NZer Ben Lutze

Monday, 28 July 2008, 3:03 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Ben Lutze of Taipa in Northland is New Zealand's latest sailor to take a world title, crowned Splash World Champion over the weekend in Tavira, Portugal. More >>

2008 ISAF Youth Worlds Day Two

Monday, 14 July 2008, 10:15 am | Yachting New Zealand

Day two of the six day 2008 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships was sailed overnight in Arhus, Denmark in windy conditions. All seven fleets were on the water adding another two or three races to their scorecards, with a representative from ... More >>

008 Delta Lloyd Regatta concludes

Monday, 26 May 2008, 11:27 am | Yachting New Zealand

The ISAF Grade 1 Delta Lloyd Regatta (formerly known as Spa Regatta) concluded in the Netherlands overnight after five days of racing. New Zealand's top performances were in the windsurfing with Barbara Kendall finishing with silver and Tom Ashley ... More >>

Murdoch hits the lead at SOF Hyeres

Thursday, 24 April 2008, 10:40 am | Yachting New Zealand

Racing continued in Hyeres overnight at French Olympic Sailing Week and kiwi Andrew Murdoch has taken the lead in the 156 boat Laser fleet. Racing continues for all fleets tonight following which the top ten placed boats will have earned their spot ... More >>

Too windy at SOF Hyeres Regatta

Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 9:35 am | Yachting New Zealand

As predicted a strong Mistral wind meant racing on day three at French Olympic Sailing Week in Hyeres was abandoned. More >>

Pepper and Williams finish 6th at Star Worlds

Friday, 18 April 2008, 11:04 am | Yachting New Zealand

Hamish Pepper and Carl Williams have finished 6th in the 104 boat fleet at the 2008 Star World Championships which has just concluded in Miami. A 19th place in the final race of the regatta dashed their chances of a podium spot. More >>

ISAF Grade one Hyeres Regatta starts next week

Friday, 18 April 2008, 12:28 am | Yachting New Zealand

A mass of international Olympic class sailors including around ten kiwis are in Hyeres, France for the start of the 40th French Olympic Sailing Week. Racing starts on Sunday 20th April and runs through until Friday 25th April. More >>

Star and 470 Olympic class international action

Monday, 14 April 2008, 11:53 am | Yachting New Zealand

Hamish Pepper and Carl Williams have had a mixed start to the 2008 Star World Championship in Miami and sit in 32nd place due to a black flag in race two. Now at the mid-way point in the six race series the kiwis have just recorded their best result with ... More >>

French still lead at Tornado Worlds

Thursday, 28 February 2008, 5:19 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Yann Guichard and Alexandre Gaebler of France still hold the lead at the 2008 Tornado World Championship now past the mid way point in Takapuna, North Shore City, Auckland. More >>

Mixed fortunes at Tornado World Championship

Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 9:10 am | Yachting New Zealand

The German crew of Roland Gaebler and Gunnar Struckman have come out on top after day one at the 2008 Tornado World Championship which started today off Takapuna, North Shore City, Auckland. Conditions were reasonable for the start of the five ... More >>

Yngling team in 5th at Worlds

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 3:35 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Sharon Ferris, Raynor Smeal and Olivia Powrie are lying 5th overall after seven races sailed at the Yngling World Championships being sailed on Biscayne Bay, Miami. More >>

Kiwis finish 5th, 10th &13th at 2008 Laser Worlds

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 11:00 am | Yachting New Zealand

Michael Bullot has recorded his best ever Laser World Championship result finishing fifth in Terrigal, Australia after racing was cancelled yesterday and results became final. More >>

2008 Laser Worlds into final day

Wednesday, 13 February 2008, 10:49 am | Yachting New Zealand

The two top place kiwis competing at the Laser World Championships have retained their overall standings after racing yesterday off Terrigal, Australia. The title will be decided today. More >>

Yngling and Laser Worlds Update

Tuesday, 12 February 2008, 4:08 pm | Yachting New Zealand

Sharon Ferris and her crew have slipped from second to fourth overall after day two of the Yngling World Championships being sailed off Miami. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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