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match cup sweden - Sailing News
Match Cup SwedenJul 6, 20093 July – Quarter final day, brought an early westerly breeze that built throughout the competition. The racing started a little after 10am and by midday the crowds were out in force enjoying the sun and sailing. An on-form Torvar Mirsky (AUS) took on a resurgent Sebastien Col (FRA). With the extra sailing Sebastien Col has seen this week and a tough...
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GILMOUR Scores Seventh Victory At Match Cup SwedenJul 5, 2009Australian match racing legend Peter GILMOUR swept aside the French challenge to win his seventh Match Cup Sweden title and take stage five of the World Match Racing Tour. Peter Gilmour wins Match Cup SwedenJul 5, 2009
[Source: World Match Racing Tour] The arrival of a cold front over night brought clouds and cooler conditions for day 7 of Match Cup Sweden, the 5th stage of the World Match Racing Tour. The early southerly wind made things a little tricky for the Race Management team as they had to set up a shorter three lap course across the fijord. It was Peter Gilmour...
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Return of the King at Match Cup SwedenJul 5, 2009The finals - day 7 of Match Cup Sweden, the fifth stage of the World Match Racing Tour. The King is back - Peter Gilmour won Match Cup Sweden 2009Jul 5, 2009[Source: Match Cup Sweden] In a 3-0 battle between two of the world’s best match racing sailors, Peter Gilmour, Australia, won over Mathieu Richard, France. Although Richard tried tricks, found wind streaks and sailed on top of his performance, the next to 50 year old Gilmour won his 7th title in Marstrand. His nick name King of Marstrand is well... SPITHILL Takes Women's Title At Match Cup SwedenJul 5, 2009Australian skipper Katie SPITHILL won the women's title at Match Cup Sweden, edging out local favourite Anna KJELLEBRG in a thrilling final. Spithill takes Womens title at Match Cup SwedenJul 4, 2009Katie Spithill emerged victorious after a five match slug fest which saw the Australian snatch victory 3-2. Katie Spithill takes women's title in Match Cup Sweden 2009Jul 4, 2009[Source: World Match Racing Tour] Day 5 of Match Cup Sweden was ladies day with the Women’s semi’s and finals scheduled. The fantastic weather continued today with a 10-12 knot sea breeze from the west north west which enabled a course to be laid right in the middle of Marstrand fijord in front of the VIP pavilion and the masses of spectators who... French Dominate At Match Cup SwedenJul 4, 2009French skippers Sebastien COL, Damien IEHL and Mathieu RICHARD all won through their quarter-final matches at Match Cup Sweden to line up in the final four with six-time champion Peter GILMOUR of Australia. Video highlights: Match Cup Sweden 2009 - Day 5Jul 4, 2009Highlights from the 5th day of Match Cup Sweden. Marstrand, 3 July 2009. Video copyright World Match Racing Tour Mirsky Racing Team finishes Sixth in the 2009 Match Cup Sweden.Jul 4, 2009[Source: Mirsky Racing Team] MRT faced the inform Frenchman Sebastien Col who battled his way through the repechage to scrape through to the quarter finals in a best of 5 series. With an extra two days sailing under their belts, the French Match Racing Team came out firing in the first race to win the prestart and defend on the one sided course to sail to... French sailors dominate Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009[Source: World Match Racing Tour] Quarter final day at Match Cup Sweden, stage 5 of the 2009 World Match Racing Tour brought an early westerly breeze that built throughout the competition. The racing started a little after 10am and by midday the crowds were out in force enjoying the sun and sailing.An on-form Torvar Mirsky (AUS) took on a resurgent... Gilmour into semi finals at Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009Quarter final day at Match Cup Sweden, stage 5 of the 2009 World Match Racing Tour Mirsky Racing Team finish sixth at Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009MRT faced the inform Frenchman Sebastien Col who battled his way through the repechage at Match Cup Sweden. Bad day for Williams at Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009A disappointing day for Tour leader Adam Minoprio and second placed Brit Ian Williams saw both swept out of the repechage and the World Championship point scoring zone of Match Cup Sweden, stage five of the World Match Racing Tour. Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009Fantastic racing conditions allowed the organizers of Match Cup Sweden to complete the repechage round on Thu 2 July, which saw Johnie Berntsson and Sebastien Col emerge as the final two skippers that will join Mathieu Richard, Peter Gilmour, Torvar Mirsky, Damien Iehl, Magnus Holmberg and Philippe Presti in the Quarterfinal Round, scheduled for... Mirsky Racing Team up against French Match Racing at Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009Mirsky Racing Team will face Sebastian Col's French Match Racing team in the quarter final at Match Cup Sweden. Last two Quarter Finalists decided at Match Cup SwedenJul 3, 2009Johnie Berntsson was on fire winning all three matches including a nail biter against Adam Minoprio. Berntsson and Col into Match Cup Sweden quarterfinalsJul 2, 2009[Source: World Match Racing Tour] Fantastic racing conditions allowed the organizers of Match Cup Sweden, Stage 5 of the World Match Racing Tour, to complete the repechage round which saw Johnie Berntsson (SWE) Berntsson Sailing Team and Sebastien Col (FRA) French Match Racing Team/K-Challenge emerge as the final two skippers that will join Mathieu... MATCH CUP SwedenJul 2, 2009DS 37’s set sail on the shore’s of Sweden’s Marstrand Island 29 JUNE 2009. The beautiful island of Marstrand located an hour north west of Sweden’s second city, Gothenburg, plays host to Match Cup Sweden. It was a good day for the French Teams with all four taking 2 wins. Also starting well was Torvar Mirsky, fresh from his victory at Portugal... Video highlights: Match Cup Sweden - Day 3Jul 2, 2009Highlights from the 3rd day of Match Cup Sweden. Marstrand, 1 July 2009. Video copyright World Match Racing Tour Six teams still in the hunt in Match Cup SwedenJul 1, 2009
[Source: World Match Racing Tour] The warm and sunny weather continued here in Marstrand, which brought spectators out in force today to watch the repechage round robin at Match Cup Sweden. As the crowd lounged in swim suits on the rocks overlooking the race area, 8 teams fought hard to determine who would make it to the next stage, the Quarter Final...
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BlackMatch still has slim chance to make it to Match Cup Sweden quarterfinalsJul 1, 2009Hello again from BlackMatch,Day three and the repechage stage of Match Cup Sweden saw mixed form today from BlackMatch. Wins over Ian Williams and local hope Bjorn Hansen may not be enough to keep us in the running, as losses to Mattias Rahm and Sebastian Col have all but sealed our destiny, however there is a slim chance we could still qualify.After... Top class sailing at Match Cup SwedenJul 1, 2009Day two of Match Cup Sweden, stage five of the World Match Racing Tour, saw more beautiful weather, more spectators and of course more great match racing. Mirsky Racing Team into quarter finals at Match Cup SwedenJul 1, 2009Mirsky Racing Team has qualified for the quarter finals of Match Cup Sweden. RICHARD Tops The Round As Six Quarter Finalists Determined At Match Cup SwedenJul 1, 2009French skipper Mathieu RICHARD led the way as six teams qualified for the quarter-final stages on the second day of racing in Marstrad at Match Cup Sweden. Video highlights: Match Cup Sweden - Day 2Jul 1, 2009Highlights from the second day of Match Cup Sweden. Marstrand, 30 June 2009. Video copyright World Match Racing Tour First Six quarterfinalists at Match Cup SwedenJun 30, 2009Day Two of Match Cup Sweden, stage 5 of the World Match Racing Tour and six of the eight quarter finalists have been dec Tough day at the office for BlackMatch in Match Cup SwedenJun 30, 2009Hello again from BlackMatch,Day two of Match Cup Sweden was one to forget for BlackMatch, it has been a long while since we went a day without out a win but today was a disaster and we had 4 straight defeats to finish last in our group. All is not lost however as we still have the chance to win our way through in a repecharge series which will start...
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