In the last downwind of the much disputed Final Race with the four best of the 95 boat fleet, Scheidt/Boening BRA overtook the leading Rohart/Ponsot FRA on the finish line winning the Star European Championship and SSL Breeze Grand Slam grasping the 20'000 $ prize money. Cayard/Lopes USA/BRA, in front during half of this last race, finished on rank 3. Kusznierwicz POL/Melo POR, directly qualified for the Final as leaders after the qualification fleetraces, followed on rank 4. ----- Under an overcast sky and some rain, a 15-20kn cool Northwind prevailed on Lake Garda during an intensive race day with the 9th and last qualification race started at 7:30 UTC, followed by the knock-out phase with the Quarterfinal, Semifinal and Final. ----- The ranking list, the final report and the video replay of the final day.

Yesterday, Kusznierwicz POL/Melo POR took the overall lead with the day ranks 1 and 3. Scheidt/Boening BRA on 2nd are 5 points behind. Negri ITA/Kleen GER remain on 3rd. Cayard USA/Lopes BRAare 4th, Doyle/Infelise USA 5th. ---- After three days with the Ora thermal breeze, a wind filling in on Lake Garda in the afternoon offering not many tactical options, the two races of Saturday had to be sailed in the morning Northwind, the Peller, persisting all day, with numerous wind shifts. ---- This morning 7.30h UTC, a last qualifcation race is on the program, transmitted livestream on www.sailing-news.com. The 10 best will then continue the Championship in a three-step Super-Sunday-Final. ---- The ranking list and the daily news.

The overcast sky killed the thermal breeze yesterday and the very light Southwind was barely good enough to conclude one race with Robert Scheidt/Henry Boening BRA crossing the finish line as first. But disqualifed for a premature start, the victory went to Mateusz Kuznierewicz POL/Frederico Melo POR new on rank 2 overall just 2 points behind Scheidt/Boening BRA. Diego Negri ITA/Frithjof Kleen GER remain on 3rd. Eric Doyle/Payson Infelise USA on 4th and Paul Cayard/Arthur Lopes USA on 6th are in the top-10 as well, places to be defended in the last fleetraces today to qualify for the Superfinal on Sunday. ---- The ranking list and the daily news.

The overcast sky killed the thermal breeze yesterday and the very light Southwind was barely good enough to conclude one race with Robert Scheidt/Henry Boening BRA crossing the finish line as first. But disqualifed for a premature start, the victory went to Mateusz Kuznierewicz POL/Frederico Melo POR new on rank 2 overall just 2 points behind Scheidt/Boening BRA. Diego Negri ITA/Frithjof Kleen GER remain on 3rd. Eric Doyle/Payson Infelise USA on 4th and Paul Cayard/Arthur Lopes USA on 6th are in the top-10 as well, places to be defended in the last fleetraces today to qualify for the Superfinal on Sunday. ---- The ranking list and the daily news.

With the day ranks 3/5/2, Robert Scheidt/Henry Boening BRA remained on top of the Star European Championship rankings on Lake Garda yesterday. With a race win, and thanks to the discard in effect, Diego Negri ITA/Frithjof Kleen GER advanced on rank 2. Mateusz Kusznierewicz POL/Federico Melo POR follow on the 3rd place, finishing the last race of the day on rank 27 with a broken mast. Paul Cayard/Arthur Lopes USA are now on 4th. ---- Three races were completed in a good Ora breeze around 18kn. Five more regattas are on the program today and tomorrow before the Super-Sunday Finals of the 10 best. ---- The ranking list and the news.

Eight past World Champions (the reigning World Champ Jorge Zarif BRA is at the Finn Europeans) ruled the show on day one of the Starboat European Championship / SSL Breeze Grand Slam on Lake Garda: Robert Scheidt/Henry Boenning BRA are 1st ahead of Paul Cayard/Artur Lopes USA and Mateusz Kusznierewicz POL/Fernando Melo POR. ---- Two races were held yesterday in a breeze around 20kn and an overcast sky. ---- The results, the daily news and the video of the day.

Eight past World Champions (the reigning World Champ Jorge Zarif BRA is at the Finn Europeans) ruled the show on day one of the Starboat European Championship / SSL Breeze Grand Slam on Lake Garda: Robert Scheidt/Henry Boenning BRA are 1st ahead of Paul Cayard/Artur Lopes USA and Mateusz Kusznierewicz POL/Fernando Melo POR. ---- Two races were held yesterday in a breeze around 20kn and an overcast sky. ---- The results, the daily news and the video of the day.