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At the start, the 29th!

Randall G. Lucchesi

July 27, 2019       At the start, the 29th!       Here is what the press service of the Krestovsky Island Sailing School reports: 175 crews registered to participate in the 29er World Championships in Polish Gdynia, the first races are scheduled for July 29. As part of the Russian national team, the Krestovsky Island school is represented by two crews – Dmitry Lazdin / Nikita Kanafiev (Tolyatti / St. Petersburg) and Victoria Liksanova / Polina Pereshivkina. “On the first day on arrival, Read more

At the start, the 29th!

Randall G. Lucchesi

According to the press service of the Sailing school “Krestovsky island”: To participate in the 29er World Championships in Gdynia, Poland зарегистрировались175 crews, the first race is scheduled for July 29. In the Russian team school “Krestovsky island” are two of the crew – Dmitry Lazdin/Nikita Kanaplev (Tolyatti/St. Petersburg) and Victoria Lisanova/Pauline Peresipkina. – The first day on arrival we were registered and measurement, and also managed to get out on the water, – said the coach-class 29er Yuri Artemiev. Read more

"Battleship": sure start

Randall G. Lucchesi

July 17, 2019       "Battleship": sure start       The excellent result was opened by the third stage of the 52SuperSeries team of the St. Petersburg Yacht Club “Battleship”. After two races, held on July 16 in Cascais (Portugal), the team of Vladimir Lyubomirov takes the third place. There are still four racing days ahead. After calm races on Menorca in June, the fresh ocean breeze in Cascais pleased the fleet of seven teams (seven countries), which started the third stage of the Read more

“Battleship”: a solid start

Randall G. Lucchesi

Great result opened the third stage of the 52SuperSeries team of the Yacht club of Saint-Petersburg “Battleship”. After two races, held on 16 July in Cascais (Portugal), the team of Vladimir Liubomirov ranked third. There is still four days of racing. After the calm of racing at Menorca in June the fresh ocean breeze in Cascais pleased with the fleet of seven teams (seven countries) who arrived at the start of the third stage 52SuperSeries of the season. In the Read more

Nord Stream Race will start June 22

Randall G. Lucchesi

Eighth regatta Nord Stream Race will take place from 21 June to 5 July. The first race will be held June 22 in Kiel. Further, the Navy will cover the route Copenhagen – Stockholm – Helsinki – St. Petersburg. Regatta Nord Stream Race starts during the largest sailing festival in Europe – “Kieler Woche”. Traditionally, this festival brings together hundreds of sports, Amateur and historic yachts. In Kiel the guest of honor of the events of the regatta will be Read more

The main start – less than a month

Randall G. Lucchesi

The press service of the Academy sailing of the Yacht club of Saint-Petersburg took a small interview with one of the leading “laserists” of Russia Sergey Komissarov. He is now in the collection of Japanese Sakaiminato and preparing for the world Championships to be held here from 2 to 9 July. That’s what Serhiy said: “We arrived the 6th of June, the first day was spent on adaptation, impact a large time difference, we trained a 7-11, 12 will rest Read more

To the main start – less than a month

Randall G. Lucchesi

Yesterday       To the main start – less than a month       The press service of the Academy of Sailing Yacht Club St. Petersburg took a short interview with one of the leading "lasers" of Russia Sergey Komissarov. He is now in the assembly in the Japanese Sakaiminato and is preparing for the World Cup, which will be held here from 2 to 9 July. Here is what Sergey said: “We arrived on June 6th, the first day went on adaptation, a Read more

Club Cup: a start

Randall G. Lucchesi

June 4, 2019       Club Cup: a start       How many regattas take place on Saturdays in Moscow and Moscow region? Last Saturday, June 1, one more passed – the Club Cup project started. This “small step for humanity” is more than just “another regatta”. After all, for the first time six yacht clubs have agreed TOGETHER to conduct a series of competitions. This is a serious step in the development of the club yacht movement, which showed that clubs can not Read more

“Lasers” launched at the start

Randall G. Lucchesi

May 21, 2019       “Lasers” launched at the start       In the largest of the Porto suburbs, Vila Nova de Guy (which is called the true capital of port in Portugal), the first two European Championship races were held on Monday in Laser Standard, as well as in Laser Radial and men). The participants of the regatta are of the highest level. 23 drivers from the first 25 in the world rankings showed up in “Laser-standard”. Women in the "Laser Radial" – Read more

Great start!

Randall G. Lucchesi

May 31, 2019       Great start!       The second stage of the RC44 Cup started in Croatia. In the starting race, "Nika" and "Battleship" were in the top three! Many years later, at the end of May, the RC44 class fleet returned to Istria (Northern Croatia). Here, back in 2012, the world championship of this class was held with 16 crews. Interestingly, the first three of that “world” are still on the starting line. These are the world champions of 2012 Peninsula Read more