"The feeling that doing kite in the steam room!"

October 15, 2019       "The feeling that doing kite in the steam room!"       At the World Beach Games – World Beach Games 2019 – the second day of qualification ended. Here is what the press service of the Krestovsky Ostrov Sailing School reports: These competitions are organized by the International Olympic Committee and have a high status, ”said coach Alexei Chibizov. – Three years ago we knew about them and began to prepare to represent Russia in the discipline of Formula Read more

"The most promising territory"

Today       "The most promising territory"       In St. Petersburg, they plan to create a yacht harbor with a border post. In June, the Kommersant newspaper already wrote about such plans. Now, apparently, things went further. According to Vice-Governor Oleg Markov’s office on October 18, tourist infrastructure, including “educational and entertainment centers, recreation areas,“ a historical reconstruction park following the example of the famous French park Puy-du-Fu ", a recreation park, sports centers, year-round ski slope, promenade and promenade." “Gorskaya is the Read more

"The water area is beautiful, the yacht club is even better!"

September 4, 2019       "The water area is beautiful, the yacht club is even better!"       On September 6, the opening ceremony of the Russian championship in the classes “Optimist”, “Cadet” and “Zoom 8” will be held in the Togliatti yacht club “Friendship”. Last year, the Russian championship, also held in Togliatti, broke the record for the number of participants. In the class "Optimist" 309 athletes were declared, in the classes "Cadet" and "Zoom 8" – 45 and 54, respectively. It is Read more

"The result is always important"

Yesterday       "The result is always important"       The press service of the championship of Russia in the dragon yacht class, which ended today in St. Petersburg, worked at the highest level – thanks to the colleagues! Here is one of the materials they have prepared. Before you – an interview with the famous yachtsman, skipper, navigator, sailing master, racer of international level, participant of three round-the-world races of Vladimir Kulinichenko. Actually, he has long been living in overseas St. Petersburg, but Read more

"The main task is to win the World Cup!"

February 12, 2019       "The main task is to win the World Cup!"       The team of Igor Rytov, Russian Bogatyrs, began the new season with a victory in Maya at the second stage of the Winter Series in the class of yachts Melges 20. In fact, she managed a “double” – because she won the first stage of the series in December 2018. We took a short blitz interview with the head of the Russian Bogatyrs Igor Rytov: Yacht Russia: – Read more

"The storm in the mist …"

April 4, 2019       "The storm in the mist …"       On the second day of the 1st grade regatta in the Dragon class – the Dragon Grand Prix de Cannes, which takes place in Cannes and is also the first stage of the European series this year, we managed to hold only one race. Look at the pictures. Involuntarily recall the famous Pushkin's "Storm in the Darkness …". There was no snow whirlwind, but the wind turned over the water brutally, Read more

"The first two races did not work"

April 22, 2019       "The first two races did not work"       On Sunday, April 21, the final medal race of the 3rd stage of the World Sailing Cup took place in Genoa. Unfortunately, the Russians did not hit them. We asked the athletes of the Sailing Academy, Jan Cech and Ivan Zotov, who became the 15th regatta, to sum up its results. Jan Cech, the helmsman, class 49th: “The regatta was marked by difficult weather conditions. Especially on the first day. Read more