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Saturday, 25 June 2011 16:48 |
Having been postponed from last weekend due to too much wind, the Mini Marathon went ahead yesterday. And if the wind was too strong last Saturday, it was not much more tender today!
In a gusty westerly peaking at 20 plus knots, five teams of six youngsters each from the Bronze, Silver, Gold and Pirate training groups took to the pond for the challenge.
Planing downwind and working hard on the beats back towards town, three teams managed 21, one 20 and the fifth team 19 laps. And in between...
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Saturday, 30 April 2011 20:42 |
Today the Junior Open Day and Enrollment marked the start of what promises to be a busy and exciting season for the Junior section. An impressive150 juniors are now enrolled in the various activities, spanning from Pirates on the Pond for the youngest to Laser sailing at national as well as international level for the most experienced.
Apart from enrollment and registration, the Open Day also offered plenty of opportunities to share experiences and obtain information...
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Wednesday, 20 April 2011 21:56 |
Based on the results of the three qualifiers held in Lymington in late February and at Queen Mary’s and Weymouth in early and mid April, GYC juniors Abigail Tanguy, Johanna Asplund, Sam Crosby and Clementine Thompson have all been selected to represent Great Britain at the Laser 4.7 European Championship in Workum, the Netherlands this summer. Johanna is also part of the six-strong team selected for the World Championship in San Francisco.
The Europeans will be held on 6-14 of July and...
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Wednesday, 20 April 2011 21:55 |
At the final of the three qualifiers for the British teams for this summer’s Laser 4.7 World and European Championships, held at the 2012 Olympic waters of Weymouth this last weekend, the sailors faced extremely light conditions and not until Sunday afternoon could the first race be completed.
But when the racing went underway the five-strong Guernsey team excelled and pulled together an excellent performance. In the 50-strong fleet, Johanna Asplund claimed silver spot overall and was...
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Monday, 04 April 2011 21:55 |
At the season’s second national Laser 4.7 ranking event and second of three qualifiers for the British teams for the World and European Championships this summer, Gul Ladder 5 at Queen Mary’s, the sailors were faced with challenging inland conditions. Not many similarities with what the Little Russel has to offer but the five-strong Guernsey team led by Abigail Tanguy in an excellent 8th overall once again pulled together a strong performance.
“It was very...
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