Tag: Sailing
The Finnish Olympic Committee demands an explanation from the sailing association that received large subsidies – the impetus was a written warning received by the coaching boss
Taina Susiluoto, CEO of the Finnish Olympic Committee, tells that on Thursday, the Olympic Committee has made a request for an explanation of the association’s operations to Suomen Purjehdus ja…
A written warning to the coaching boss of the sailing association | General Sports
Suomen Purjehdus ja Veneily ry’s director of sports activities, Vili Kaijansinkko, has received a written warning regarding issues related to work management and financial planning. Suomen Purjehdus ja Veneily ry…
The Finnish duo claimed the Olympic place in sailing, but were disappointed with the success of the World Championships
On Wednesday, the sailors Sinem Kurtbay and Akseli Keskinen representing Finland in the Nacra 17 class secured a place in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Riku Porvari, Riikka Smolander-Slotte Finnish Nacra…
Drama in the sailing competition – a record number of people canceled Gotland Runt
When Sweden’s largest sailing competition Gotland Runt 2023 started yesterday, 200 boats were registered. On Monday, a record number had given up because of the harsh weather. – The sailors…
14-year-old Theo loves dinghy sailing: “Very exciting and intense”
It’s the dinghy cup in Vindhem on Alnö outside Sundsvall. Around a dozen dinghies cruise around to get a good position for the start. It is important to be close…
Research into childhood cancer and a sailing trip to the Caribbean: Rosalie (15) finances both
It’s hard work on board a sailing ship, but don’t forget about the preparations. A trip with Masterskip is not cheap. Participants pay between 6500 and 8000 euros. The costs…
Sailing Smart is an eye-catcher on the Eem: ‘Too expensive to keep it running’
De Boer explained this morning on the local channel NH Throw explains that the project started as a joke with friends. “We’re always making crazy stuff,” he said. “And then…
At the Armada de Rouen, we travel and go back in time with the largest sailing ships in the world
From June 8 to 18, the Rouen Armada, the largest gathering of sailboats in the world, is held in the Normandy capital. About forty boats, from all over the world,…
The Doorslagsluis in Nieuwegein will be open again before the start of the sailing season
The old lock suffered from overdue maintenance and has been renovated. The flow of water through the lock has also been increased. The lock formed an obstacle in the supply…
Starting signal for a new edition of the Iberdrola Women’s Sailing League
By This past Thursday a new edition of the Iberdrola Women’s Sailing League, which will start in three weeks and will have the waters of Calpe, Getxo, Madrid, El Arenal…