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<entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Costa Smeralda ITA - Big breeze for big boys]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T03:01:21Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T03:01:21Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T03:01:21Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Day 2 of the Maxi Yacht Rolex started in 18 knots from the southeast, which took their toll on some of the overpowered boats. Winners for the day comprised: ‘Highland Fling’ MON in the <a href="http://www.yccsresults.com/myrc2010/mrrc.htm ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18169" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18169</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Olympic Classes - ISAF announces qualification system for 2012 Olympics]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T05:28:33Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T05:28:33Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T05:28:33Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[With approval from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ISAF has published the Olympic Qualification System for the 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition in Weymouth and Portland GBR, which will accommodate 380 athletes ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18173" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18173</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Jr. Match Racing - Italiana Cup - Rapallo ITA - San Diego juniors 2-0 after Day1]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T06:59:53Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T06:59:53Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T06:59:53Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Four members of San Diego Yacht Club’s junior program, Nevin Snow, Jake La Dow, Max Hutcheson and Jake Reynolds are in Rapallo, Italy, this week to compete in the <a href="http://cup.italiana.it/index.php?loadpage=13 " target="blank" ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18176" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18176</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Sailing News - Join us in promoting Olympic class and one design sailing]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T07:52:59Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T07:52:59Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T07:52:59Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[When we started out with the US edition of Sailing News last March we didn’t know just how much fun that will be. Here we are six months later, continuing to build a loyal following that loves Olympic classes and one designs ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18178" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18178</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - Masters World Championships - Hayling Island GBR - US sends 39 sailors]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T03:12:28Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T03:12:28Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T03:12:28Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[A grand total of 359 entries, 39 of them from the US, were registered for the World Laser Masters  Championships in Hayling Island GBR, which start this weekend. Twelve races are scheduled to take place from Sept. 13 to 19 ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18171" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18171</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Windsurfing - PWA World Tour - Women's Slalom Finals - Hyères FRA - Another day at the beach]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T03:17:24Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T03:17:24Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T03:17:24Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Not much more luck with the wind on Day 4 of the PWA Slalom World Cup Final in Hyères FRA yesterday, where a vent d’est teased but never filled in sufficiently to allow racing to commence. Today, with Sailing News editor ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18172" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18172</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[5.5  - World Championship - Torbole ITA - A day in the cafe]]></title><modified>2010-09-08T03:05:15Z</modified><issued>2010-09-08T03:05:15Z</issued><created>2010-09-08T03:05:15Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[No wind, no go in Torbole ITA on Day 2 of the 5.5. Worlds. Time enough to have a latte or three, lick the wounds inflicted by the zesty Ora on Monday and hope for not quite as much today. Leading the <a href="http://www.circolovelatorbole.com/clientfiles/regate/291.htm ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18170" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18170</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Turkish delight for Greeks]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T04:53:39Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T04:53:39Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T04:53:39Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The outcome of the 2010 Open 470 European Championships remained in the balance until the final leg of the men’s medal race. Just five points separated the top six men’s 470 teams going into the contest that was sailed in ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18152" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18152</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Costa Smeralda ITA - Big boys' dance]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T04:59:40Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T04:59:40Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T04:59:40Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The first day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2010 saw 47 boats competing on the seas off the northeastern coast of Sardinia in a light 7 to 8 knot NNW breeze. In the <a href="http://www.yccsresults.com/myrc2010/mmwc.htm " target="blank" ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18153" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18153</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Windsurfing - PWA World Tour - Women's Slalom Finals - Hyères FRA - Still no wind]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T05:47:06Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T05:47:06Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T05:47:06Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The famous windsurf beach of Almanarre in Hyères FRA is the site of the fourth and last event in the women's PWA Slalom World Cup. Alas thus far only three heats were sailed on opening day (Sat.) due to lack of wind. Ahead ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18157" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18157</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Annapolis Race Week - 'Barking Mad' wins Farr 30 NAs]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T06:19:23Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T06:19:23Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T06:19:23Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Over this Labor Day weekend, 170 boats raced in the traditional Annapolis Race Week with the Farr 30s holding their North American Championship and the Cal 25 their Nationals. <br /><br />
In the 46-boat <a href="http://www.cbyra.org/RaceInfo/2010/501/2010ARWFleet2.html" ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18164" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18164</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Eco 60 - Velux 5 Oceans - Van Liew USA sets sail for La Rochelle]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T05:50:52Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T05:50:52Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T05:50:52Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Yesterday, US ocean racer Brad Van Liew set sail from Charleston South Carolina for La Rochelle, for the start of the Velux 5 Oceans Race next month onboard his Eco 60 racer ‘Le Pingouin’. The boat underwent a thorough refit ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18158" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18158</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[5.5  - World Championship - Torbole ITA - Marazzi SUI double bullets first day]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T05:03:45Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T05:03:45Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T05:03:45Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Yesterday was the first day of racing at the 5.5 Metre World Championship 2010 at Circolo Vela Torbole with 30 boats from nine countries. On a typical breezy lake Garda day, top Star sailor Flavio Marazzi SUI (2) got two ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18154" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18154</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Environment - Dame Ellen starts her own Sustainability Foundation ]]></title><modified>2010-09-07T05:07:51Z</modified><issued>2010-09-07T05:07:51Z</issued><created>2010-09-07T05:07:51Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Dame Ellen MacArthur says she learnt about sustainability from her experiences sailing around the world. She told <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-11166900 " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">BBC Radio 5</a>: ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18155" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18155</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Slingsby AUS wraps up his third title]]></title><modified>2010-09-06T03:53:44Z</modified><issued>2010-09-06T03:53:44Z</issued><created>2010-09-06T03:53:44Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[It took some doing on the last and windiest day of the 2010 Laser World Championship, but Tom Slingsby AUS, who also turned 26 yesterday, clinched his third title in four years and his second world championship in the last ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18136" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18136</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 6 - Tight medal race for men]]></title><modified>2010-09-06T05:30:49Z</modified><issued>2010-09-06T05:30:49Z</issued><created>2010-09-06T05:30:49Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[With just the medal race remaining, the outcome of the 2010 Open 470 European Championships is far from clear. Two races in the gusty and shifty waters of Istanbul reshuffled the order of the men’s fleet, and now just 5 points ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18138" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18138</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - WMRT - St. Moritz Match Race SUI - Richard FRA edges Williams GBR]]></title><modified>2010-09-06T06:13:10Z</modified><issued>2010-09-06T06:13:10Z</issued><created>2010-09-06T06:13:10Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[On the final day of the St. Moritz Match Race, the Maloja wind kicked in and Mathieu Richard FRA buckled down to grind out the necessary race wins for the title. Richard and Adam Minoprio NZL advanced from the quarters with ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18142" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18142</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Annapolis Race Week - 161 boats in action over Labor Day weekend]]></title><modified>2010-09-06T06:22:32Z</modified><issued>2010-09-06T06:22:32Z</issued><created>2010-09-06T06:22:32Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Over this Labor Day weekend, 161 boats assembles for the traditional Annapolis Race Week where the Farr 30s hold their North American Championship and the Cal 25 sail their Nationals. In absence of any reports, here are the ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18145" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18145</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - Gold Cup 2010 - San Francisco USA - Ed Wright GBR had no mercy]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T05:27:09Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T05:27:09Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T05:27:09Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Ed Wright GBR destroyed the rest of the world’s Finn elite. It’s as simple as that. With surgical precision Wright added another bullet in the medal race yesterday in mellower conditions than usual. It was his fifth in 11 ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18121" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18121</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island - Day 6 - Slingsby AUS on the verge]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T06:03:18Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T06:03:18Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T06:03:18Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Tom Slingsby AUS is two steps removed from his third Laser World Championship after scoring two bullets yesterday on another English summer day in 15-16 knots of breeze. With speed to burn and conservative starts he finished ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18122" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18122</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Myszka POL, Manchon ESP win titles]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T06:20:12Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T06:20:12Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T06:20:12Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[A rollercoaster ride in moderate to light conditions rattled the standings at both medal races for the RS:X World Championship in Kerteminde DEN. There were dramatic position changes in both fleets with the final podium positions ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18125" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18125</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 5 - French girls surge]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T06:25:01Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T06:25:01Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T06:25:01Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Light and patchy breezes on the penultimate day of the finals at 2010 Open 470 European Championships appeared tailor made for two French teams in the women’s division. Emanuelle Rol/Helene Defrance FRA got two thirds and ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18126" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18126</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[World Match Racing Tour 2010 - St.Moritz Match Race - Day 4 - Ainslie GBR advances]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T05:17:02Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T05:17:02Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T05:17:02Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[On a frustrating day for the six teams battling to reach the semi-finals of the St. Moritz Match Race, perhaps the biggest fight was off the water between the gradient northerly wind and the thermally induced southerly, which ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18120" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18120</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Annapolis Race Week - 'Barking Mad' leads Farr 30s]]></title><modified>2010-09-05T06:47:07Z</modified><issued>2010-09-05T06:47:07Z</issued><created>2010-09-05T06:47:07Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Earl be damned, the 13-boat <a href="http://www.cbyra.org/RaceInfo/2010/501/2010ARWFleet2.html#Farr%2030  " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">Farr 30 fleet</a> started their races at the Annapolis Race Week. After four ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18129" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18129</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - An avalanche of BFDs]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T05:44:27Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T05:44:27Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T05:44:27Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Let’s face it: Leading a world championship on the first day of the finals and getting sacked with a BFD hurts. Just ask Tom Slingsby AUS (28 pts.) who experienced exactly that yesterday on the first day of <a href="http://www.laserworlds2010.co.uk/laserworlds/standard/results.htm ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18106" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18106</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - Gold Cup 2010 - San Francisco CA - Day 5 - Wright GBR reaches for title]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T05:56:36Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T05:56:36Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T05:56:36Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[It was the windiest day yet at the 2010 Finn Gold Cup on San Francisco Bay and Ed Wright GBR (20) underscored his title ambitions by winning the day with a third and a first, and bringing his total number of bullets to four. ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18108" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18108</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 4 - Greek renaissance]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T05:48:57Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T05:48:57Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T05:48:57Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[After adding one more qualifying race and the first two races of the finals after the split into gold and silver fleets there's a Greek renaissance to report with new leaders in the men’s division at the 2010 Open 470 European ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18107" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18107</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Day 5 - Shakeup before medal race]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T06:00:02Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T06:00:02Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T06:00:02Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Light shifty was the theme at the RS:X World Championships were just one shortened race was held in both the men and women’s Gold fleets today in Kerteminde, Denmark, the competition watched by HRH Crown Prince Frederik of ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18111" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18111</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - WMRT - St. Moritz Match Race SUI - Quarterfinals set]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T06:04:37Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T06:04:37Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T06:04:37Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Ian Williams GBR (9-2), Ben Ainslie GBR (8-3) and Mathieu Richard FRA (7-4)  emerged on top of the leader board after Round robin sailing concluded at the St. Moritz Match Race in solid Maloja wind. It was a dogfight for ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18112" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18112</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Environment - Hurricane Earl stirs up some waves, does little damage]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T06:25:22Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T06:25:22Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T06:25:22Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Earl had some roar but luckily not a lot of bite as it skittered up the East Coast, bringing with it breeze, high surf and some rain, but only minor damage, before it was downgraded to a tropical storm and cleared out to ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18116" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18116</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Snipe - Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships -Ridgeway ON - Rodriguez/Hall USA close the deal]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T06:06:57Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T06:06:57Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T06:06:57Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Ernesto Rodriguez/Mary Hall USA emphatically claimed their Western Hempisphere  & Occidental title in the Snipes by also winning the last race, which was sailed in 12-19 knots of southerly breeze on Lake Erie just as hurricane ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18113" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18113</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Youth Sailing - Register for fall/winter youth development traing camps]]></title><modified>2010-09-04T06:10:29Z</modified><issued>2010-09-04T06:10:29Z</issued><created>2010-09-04T06:10:29Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Registration is now open for three upcoming development training camps in Miami, Fla., for young sailors competing in the Laser, Laser Radial, I420, 29er, 470, 49er, RS:X and Techno 293 classes. Hosted by US Sailing’s Olympic ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18114" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18114</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Slingsby AUS leads fleet into finals  ]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T03:09:43Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T03:09:43Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T03:09:43Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Scoring a 1-5 yesterday on the last day of qualifying, Tom Slingsby AUS (20) leads all comers before the decisive final phase at the Laser Worlds in Hayling Island GBR  where the fleets are now split into gold, silver and ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18091" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18091</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - Gold Cup 2010 - San Francisco CA - Day 4 - Wright GBR vs. Trujillo ESP]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T06:35:17Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T06:35:17Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T06:35:17Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[After another two windy races, the top five at the Finn Gold Cup in San Francisco maintain their relative positions, but leader Ed Wright GBR (16) who scored 2-5 and Rafa Trujillo ESP (26) who does not go quietly and scored ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18103" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18103</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 3 - More wind, new leaders]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T06:14:02Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T06:14:02Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T06:14:02Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[On Day 3 Istanbul produced ideal conditions for the 2010 Open 470 European Championships. With the sun up, a warm breeze of 15-20 knots blowing and the discards now in play the <a href="http://www.470.org/content.asp?id=2178 ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18096" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18096</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Day 3 - Rijsselberge NED, Sensini ITA lead gold fleets]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T03:27:24Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T03:27:24Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T03:27:24Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[A more stable breeze between 10 and 18 knots has shuffled the standings in favor of the specialists for breezier conditions. After the two races in the men’s gold fleet finals at the RS:X Worlds in Kerteminde DEN, Dorian ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18093" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18093</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - WMRT - St. Moritz Match Race SUI - Brits vs. French]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T03:05:43Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T03:05:43Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T03:05:43Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Two Brits and two French are lodged in the top five after two days of sailing at the St. Mortitz Match Race SUI. Damien Iehl FRA was the aggressor yesterday, racking up five successive victories. His victims included Wednesday’s ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18090" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18090</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[505 - Canadian Championship - Kingston ON - Amthor/James USA abduct trophy]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T07:38:08Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T07:38:08Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T07:38:08Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The decision in the small but fine 11-boat fleet of the 5O5 Canadian Championship in Kingston, ON came down to the last race and it was a rematch of the Olympic hockey final CAN vs. USA. Jeff Boyd/ Martin Tenhove carried ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18102" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18102</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Snipe - Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships - Ridgeway ON - Rodriguez/Hall USA built monster lead]]></title><modified>2010-09-03T03:24:56Z</modified><issued>2010-09-03T03:24:56Z</issued><created>2010-09-03T03:24:56Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Day 3 of the Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships saw more stellar sailing by leaders Ernesto Rodriguez/Mary Hall USA (14). Lake Erie served up another fine day with 8-12 knots of breeze and slight chop challenging ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18092" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18092</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser -World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Day 3 - Slingsby AUS on top]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T06:00:05Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T06:00:05Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T06:00:05Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[When there’s wind it’s Slingsby time. The easterlies got into the low to mid-teens, which made for more physical sailing and yesterday at the Laser Worlds in Hayling Island GBR. In these conditions Tom Slingsby AUS (14) made ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18078" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18078</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - World Championship 2010 - San Francisco USA - Day 3 - Wright GBR on a roll]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T05:37:46Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T05:37:46Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T05:37:46Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Discard time at the Finn Gold Cup in San Francisco where another two races were added in glorious sunshine, starting in mellow breeze that grew more robust during the afternoon. Continuing where he left off on Tuesday, Ed ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18076" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18076</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 2 - Kliger/Sela ISR solve the riddle]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T05:19:29Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T05:19:29Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T05:19:29Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[It was a crazy, confusing day at the 2010 Open 470 European Championships in Istanbul, yet somehow Gideon Kliger/Eran Sela ISR (2) emerged from their side of the men’s qualifying with two first places. The Israeli team made ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18073" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18073</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - WMRT - St. Moritz Match Race SUI - Minoprio NZL, Williams GBR in front]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T05:57:50Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T05:57:50Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T05:57:50Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The opening day of racing at the St. Moritz Match Race dawned bright but cold, with very little wind but intense sailing. After five flights the lead belongs to Adam Minoprio NZL with a 4-1score tied with Ian Williams GBR ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18077" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18077</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Layday with an agenda]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T06:09:33Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T06:09:33Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T06:09:33Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[No sailing at the RS:X World Championships in Kerteminde on layday, but behind the scenes the talk was about securing the future of the class in prepatration for the annual meeting. the talk was about finding a qualified ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18079" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18079</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Environment - Getting ready for the impact of hurricane Earl]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T06:14:10Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T06:14:10Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T06:14:10Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[US Sailing’s weekend <a href="http://media.ussailing.org/All_Videos.htm?bcpid=62239208001&bclid=61376052001&bctid=601157497001&utm_source=e-USSAILING&utm_campaign=c3c62b81d5-e-USSAILING+9%2F1%2F2010+Google+Analytics+report&utm_medium=email ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18080" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18080</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Sonar, J/22 - NYYC Invitational Cup - Newport, RI - Friendly competition among clubs]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T06:19:16Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T06:19:16Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T06:19:16Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup U.S. Qualifying Series, with 24 US yacht club teams will be held in Newport, RI from September 7-11. The top three will join the top six teams from the 2009 Invitational Cup: New York, ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18081" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18081</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Speed Sailing - WSSRC ratifies 'Oman Air Majan's' Round Britain & Ireland records]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T06:44:21Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T06:44:21Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T06:44:21Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Calling a course record a “world record” seems a bit much fanfare, which doesn’t faze the World Sailing Speed Record Council. Yesterday WSSRC <a href="http://www.sailspeedrecords.com/wssr-newsletter-no-188.-oman-air-majan-rbi.-01/09/10.html ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18085" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18085</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Snipe - Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships - Ridgeway ON - Rodriguez/Hall dominate Day 2]]></title><modified>2010-09-02T07:37:32Z</modified><issued>2010-09-02T07:37:32Z</issued><created>2010-09-02T07:37:32Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Ernesto Rodriguez/Mary Hall USA (17) carved out a 13-point lead (all before discards) in the <a href="http://www.buffalocanoeclub.com/_literature_68469/Snipe_2010_Results_Sept_1 " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">overall ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18089" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18089</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Nice day but tricky sailing]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T05:44:05Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T05:44:05Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T05:44:05Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Two more difficult qualifying heats were sailed yesterday at the Laser World Championships in postcard weather and shifty light southeasterlies off Hayling Island, England. The objective was avoiding a fat score early on ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18061" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18061</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - Gold Cup 2010 - San Francisco USA - Day 2 - Double bullets for Wright GBR]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T05:21:47Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T05:21:47Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T05:21:47Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Getting two bullets in as many races, Ed Wright GBR (23) was the hero of Day 2 at the Finn Gold Cup in San Fran. After a tough first race Wright found his groove and now stands in third behind the only two sailors who have ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18059" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18059</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Day 3 - New leaders]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:01:30Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:01:30Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:01:30Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[With six races now sailed and the discard coming into play,  Dorian van Rijsselberge NED (10) launched himself into the lead, with the final two qualification series races held off Kerteminde DEN. Van Rijsselberge, 22, dropped ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18062" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18062</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - Gold Cup - San Francisco CA - Gus Miller USA: Still going strong at 75]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:50:39Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:50:39Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:50:39Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The oldest sailor in the fleet is 75-year-old Gus Miller USA. He started his Finn career back in 1966 and has no intentions to give up just yet. Miller has seen the class evolve over more than four decades and has an encyclopedic ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18070" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18070</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Environment - Hurricane Earl gathers steam, eyes East Coast ]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:58:21Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:58:21Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:58:21Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[As Tropical Storm Danielle dissipates in the North Atlantic, the East Coast of the U.S. is bracing for a brush with Hurricane Earl. Earl is now a powerful Category 4 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph, according ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18071" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18071</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Day 1 - No wind but lots of talk]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:12:23Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:12:23Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:12:23Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The 92 teams were condemned to enjoy a hot summer day ashore on the first day of the 470 Europeans in Istanbul TUR, as the breeze took a siesta yesterday. It also was a chance to talk about the changes the class proposes ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18063" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18063</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[World Match Racing Tour 2010 - St. Moritz Match Race - A frigid practice]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:28:24Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:28:24Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:28:24Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[After a light dusting of snow on the hills above the lake overnight, St. Moritz sparkled in the morning sun. However, the unseasonably cold weather meant the trademark Maloja wind was AWOL, leaving the 12 teams to contend ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18065" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18065</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[America's Cup News - The announcement of the announcement ]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T06:49:07Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T06:49:07Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T06:49:07Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Yesterday, there was no press conference about the next America's Cup as originally planned. Instead, a <a href="http://www.americascup.com/news/protocol-class-rule-save-the-date/ " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">press ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18069" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18069</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Snipe - Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships - Ridgeway ON - Tight at the top]]></title><modified>2010-09-01T07:01:27Z</modified><issued>2010-09-01T07:01:27Z</issued><created>2010-09-01T07:01:27Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Flat waters with 9-11 knots of breeze were the reward for the 40 Snipe teams on Lake Erie after they waited out a postponement. After two races only one point separates the top three and another tight spread in the next tier. ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18072" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18072</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Bullot NZL leads Goodison GBR]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T05:12:11Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T05:12:11Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T05:12:11Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The strong tidal current and light and shifty breeze proved the challenges on the first day - a sunny one at that- of the 2010 Laser World Championships off Hayling Island GBR. The shifting wind, oscillating through as much ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18046" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18046</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Finn - World Championship 2010 - San Franciso USA - Day 1 - Trujillo ESP blitzes fleet, Railey USA second]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T04:15:26Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T04:15:26Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T04:15:26Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[A fleet of 87 Finn sailors tackled raunchy San Francisco Bay in the customary 20 –25 knots of westerly breeze for the first two races of the 2010 Gold Cup. The day belonged to Rafa Trujillo ESP (3) who came away with a 2-1, ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18044" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18044</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - World Championship 2010 - Kerteminde DEN - Day 2 - Chinese women are 1-2]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T04:47:12Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T04:47:12Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T04:47:12Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Perfect conditions on Day 2 brought a 20 kn breeze for the Olympic RS:X windsurfers who sail their 2010 World Championship in Kerteminde DEN. The men had 2 heats, while the women sailed three to make up for lost time on Sunday.<br ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18045" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18045</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hobie 16 - World Championship 2010 - Weihai CHN - Le Gal/Obert FRA win overall]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T05:34:48Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T05:34:48Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T05:34:48Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[No wind, no racing and no changes in the <a href="http://www.hobieworlds.com/h16-2010/results/open-finals_overall.html " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">overall standings</a> of the Hobie 16 Worlds in Weihai CHN. After ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18047" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18047</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[470 - European Championship 2010 - Istanbul TUR - Event starts today]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T05:53:40Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T05:53:40Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T05:53:40Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Today the starting gun sounds for the first qualifying races of the 470 European Championship 2010. The <a href="http://www.sailracer.org/events/entries-v2a.asp?eventid=46151" target="blank"  class="LinkContent">entry lists</a> ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18049" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18049</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Snipe - Western Hemisphere & Orient Championships -Ridgeway ON - Top talent to compete]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T07:01:16Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T07:01:16Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T07:01:16Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The 2010 edition of the Snipe Western Hemisphere & Orient Championship in Ridgeway, Canada is being held at the Buffalo Canoe Club and is preparing to name a new champion – with the current World Champion Bruno Bethlem of ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18057" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18057</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[IMOCA 60 - Getting ready for Route du Rhum and Barcelona World Race]]></title><modified>2010-08-31T07:22:47Z</modified><issued>2010-08-31T07:22:47Z</issued><created>2010-08-31T07:22:47Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[It will be a glut of nonstop ocean racing this fall and winter with the Barcelona World Race and perhaps the most exciting singlehander event, the Route du Rhum from St. Malo FRA to Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, where many ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18058" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18058</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - Knickerbocker Cup - Pt. Washington NY - Robertson NZL wins event, Canfield ISV the Trifecta]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:04:21Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:04:21Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:04:21Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Struggling with marginal conditions but successfully so, Phil Robertson NZL and his crew of Garth Ellingham, Sam Bell and James Williamson, won the 2010 Knickerbocker Cup and win an automatic entry into the Argo Gold Cup, ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18026" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18026</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Round Britain & Irland Race - 'Groupama' smashes record]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:00:08Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:00:08Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:00:08Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[The French Volvo Open 70, ‘Groupama’, skippered by Jules Verne record holder Franck Cammas  crossed the finish line at the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes GBR to claim <a href="http://sevenstar.rorc.org/newsblogsphotos/newsflash.html ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18025" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18025</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Laser - World Championship 2010 - Hayling Island GBR - Practice race blown out]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T06:06:03Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T06:06:03Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T06:06:03Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[[imgI=926ff_Goodison.jpg]It blew like stink yesterday, so they had to cancel the practice race at the Laser World Championship in Hayling Island GBR. Sailors like Olympic Gold medalist <a href="http://paulgoodison.com/" target="blank" ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18037" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18037</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[TP 52 - MedCup - Cartagena ESP -  Kiwis repeat 2009 win]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:07:21Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:07:21Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:07:21Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Repeating last year’s overall win in Cartagena ESP, Emirates Team New Zealand NZL (35.5 pts.) hoisted the  trophy for the second year in a row after a very consistent performance in all kinds of conditions, except for a DSQ ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18028" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18028</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[RS:X - 2010 World Championship - Kerteminde DEN - Myszka POL grabs the lead]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:10:09Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:10:09Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:10:09Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[A shallow, slow moving depression crossing western Scandinavia, made for a challenging opening day at the RS:X World Championships in Kerteminde, Denmark. Two races have now been completed for each of the 60 strong men’s ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18029" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18029</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Media - Follow us on Twitter and stay ahead of the curve]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T06:31:38Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T06:31:38Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T06:31:38Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Be more current with Sailing News. Our mission is timely coverage of Olympic class and one design racing, which is why we publish daily (in French and German, too!), including weekends when all the sailing actually happens. ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18040" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18040</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hobie 16 - 2010 World Championships - Open - Weihai CHN - LeGal/Obert FRA hold off Aussie armada]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:14:30Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:14:30Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:14:30Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[On the penultimate day of the Hobie 16 World Championships, the finals  got under way with one race only and most of the top teams in double-digit scores. Including the results of the semifinals and one discard, the lead ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18030" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18030</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Melges 20 - US Nationals - Holland MI - Kiss horizons the rest]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:24:27Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:24:27Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:24:27Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[With five bullets and two seconds the Melges 20 U.S. National Championship went to Michael Kiss (9 pts.) on ‘Bacio’ sailing with son Mitchell and <a href="http://fasterandhigher.blogspot.com/" target="blank"  class="LinkContent">Chris ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18033" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18033</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Xtreme 40 - Xtreme Sailing Series - Kiel GER - 'Groupe de Rothschild' FRA wins]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:28:59Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:28:59Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:28:59Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[‘Groupe Edmond de Rothschild’ (Yann Guichard) FRA (167 pts) won the third event of the Xtreme Sailing Series  in Kiel with a race to spare after scoring four first places and two fourth places in the six fleet races. A distant ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18034" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18034</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Disabled Sailing - Challenged America sponsors VA Summer Sports Clinic ]]></title><modified>2010-08-30T05:35:36Z</modified><issued>2010-08-30T05:35:36Z</issued><created>2010-08-30T05:35:36Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[San Diego's Challenged America adaptive sailing program for the disabled sponsors the third Department of Veterans Affairs' Summer Sports Clinic for recently injured veterans, held at the Marriott Hotel and Marina, September ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18035" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18035</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[C Class Cat - 'Little America's Cup' - Newport RI - 'Canaan' CAN keeps trophy]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T05:51:48Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T05:51:48Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T05:51:48Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Canadians Fred Eaton and Magnus Clarke sailing ‘Canaan’, the defenders of the International C-Class Catamaran Trophy keep the trophy. In the forecast light air on Narragansett Bay they defeated the formidable challengers ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18007" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18007</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Etchells - 2010 World Championship - Howth IRL - Day 6 - Bertrand AUS not denied]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T05:48:13Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T05:48:13Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T05:48:13Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Sailing legend John Bertrand AUS (19 pts.) and his crew Andrew Palfry and Laser world champion Tom Slingsby wrapped up the 2010 Etchells World Championship title at Howth IRL (Saturday 28th) with their fifth bullet in eight ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18006" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18006</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Match Racing - Knickerbocker Cup - Pt. Washington NY - Robertson NZL to take his pick]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T05:54:50Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T05:54:50Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T05:54:50Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[After a long and shifty day of racing at the Knickerbocker Cup match race four contestants have qualified for the semifinals: William Tiller NZL eliminated <a href="http://www.teamtunnicliffe.com " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">Anna ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18009" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18009</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[TP 52 - MedCup - Cartagena ESP - Kiwis get 2 bullets and the lead]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T05:57:25Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T05:57:25Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T05:57:25Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Back-to-back bullets in the inshore and the coastal race (150% points) pushed Emirates Team New Zealand (20.5 pts.) into the overall lead at the Caja Mediterráneo Region of Murcia Trophy regatta for the TP52 MedCup Series. ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18010" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18010</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[18-Footer - Skiff International Regatta - San Francisco - Re-live it through video]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T06:52:59Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T06:52:59Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T06:52:59Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[Speed, spills and thrills! Check out the <a href="http://www.18footerstv.com/ " target="blank"  class="LinkContent">videos</a> by Simon Brown with commentary by Bob Killick from the 18-foot Skiff International Regatta at ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18020" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18020</id></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Big Boat Racing - Round Britain & Irland Race - 'Groupama' to set new record]]></title><modified>2010-08-29T06:01:13Z</modified><issued>2010-08-29T06:01:13Z</issued><created>2010-08-29T06:01:13Z</created><content type="text/html" mode="escaped" xml:lang="de"> <![CDATA[At the time of this report, the Volvo Open 70, ‘Groupama’ FRA (Franck Cammas) was just 123 miles from the finish in Cowes GBR, sailing along at 13 knots on an easterly course. Their pursuers on ‘Teléfonica Blue’ ESP (Iker ...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18011" /> <id>http://www.sailing-news.us/index.php?vref=atom&amp;vl=10&amp;vs=18011</id></entry>
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