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Benn Smith’s hopes of representing Bermuda at this summer’s Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, now rests in the hands of the event’s organisers.
The 19-year-old sailor missed out on securing automatic qualification for the Games at the final attempt b...
DATE: Mar 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A new champion will be crowned at the Argo Group Gold Cup next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Taylor Canfield and USone Sailing Team will not return to defend their title because of conflicting commitments.
“With great regret I had to decline o...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Genevieve Lau put Bermuda sailing firmly on the map after claiming the girls title at the North American O’pen Bic Championship in San Diego, California at the weekend.
The 16-year-old sailor won seven of the 13-race series to secure top spot among t...
DATE: Mar 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Mustafa Ingham played a significant role working behind the scenes during this month’s inaugural SailGP global series event in Sydney, Australia.
The Bermudian completed an voluntary internship with the United States SailGP racing syndicate, led by O...
DATE: Feb 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sebastian Kempe rallied during the final race of the 30th International Palamos Optimist Trophy in Palamos, Spain, to earn a spot on the podium yesterday.
The 13-year-old held it together while others around him unravelled in the tricky conditions to...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Christian Ebbin remained firmly on course for a podium display in the Optimist class on day three of the Semana de Mar del Plata in Argentina yesterday.
After nine races and a throw out, the promising sailor is fifth among the 232-strong internationa...
DATE: Feb 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A sterling collection of past champions that also includes the top three skippers in the World Match Race Rankings, the reigning Open, Women’s and Youth World champions and the America’s Cup Challenger of Record are among the first eight entrants to ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Benn Smith lost ground on day three of the World Cup Series Miami in Miami, Florida, yesterday.
Competing in the silver fleet in the Laser class, the sailor produced finishes of 31st and 29th to slide eight places from 70th to 78th among the 100-stro...
DATE: Feb 01, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Benn Smith fell short of his primary objective at the World Cup Series Miami, but said there are still positives to take away from the experience.
He had aimed to qualify for the gold fleet in the Laser class on his debut at the event. However, his h...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Benn Smith will be looking to start his campaign at the 2019 World Cup Series Miami on the front foot.
The 19-year-old sailor is making his debut at the regatta, which commences today in Miami, Florida, and is competing in the single-handed Olympic c...
DATE: Jan 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson