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American skipper Donald Wilson has been confirmed for next month's prestigious King Edward VII Gold Cup and will face some of the world's elite match race sailors in Hamilton Harbour at the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) sanctioned event.
Wi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
FOR Bermuda Gold Cup skipper Blythe Walker there is nothing to compare with match racing.
And he has proved just how good he is in that format over the past couple of years in the King Edward VII Gold Cup when he finished in third place in 2006 and i...
DATE: Sep 26, 2008
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Sailing
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Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion and world number one match race skipper Mathieu Richard and Team French Spirit remained on course to advance to the quarter-finals of the $125,000 Troia Portugal Match Cup in Portugal yesterday.
The Frenchma...
DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Despite the late withdrawal of top ranked World Match Race Tour skipper Paolo Cian, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) commodore Ralph Richardson still believes this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup will be one of the "most exciting" in recent memory.
It...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard of France maintained pole position atop the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Open World Match Race Rankings by an 82 point margin over England's Ian Williams.
Both skippers, who will c...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Three-time Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will be among those bidding for top honours in Hamilton Harbour during next month's $100,000 King Edward VII Gold Cup.
The 31-year old Englishman captured a second straight Olympic Gold medal and fourth o...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
DATE: Sep 12, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard threw the race for the prestigious World Match Racing Tour title wide open after beating defending world champion Ian Williams 2-0 in the final of last week's St.Moritz Match Race held in St.Moritz, S...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) president Somers Cooper believes this year's inaugural Bermuda Festival of Sail, presented by King Edward VII Gold Cup title sponsors Argo Group, will greatly enhance the growing popularity of sailing at the grassroo...
DATE: Sep 06, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Current International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Match Racing Tour points leader and defending champion Ian Williams will be looking to make further inroads towards defending his title on local surf next month when Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC...
DATE: Sep 04, 2008
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
