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Bermuda Keelboat Regatta Final Day Results
The Bermuda Keelboat Regatta recently wrapped up its competition in the Great Sound, featuring a total of seven races. Bill McNiven secured the victory with 12 net points after winning two races during the final day of the regatta. Blythe Walker finished second with 14 net points and also claimed two victories on the last day. Meanwhile, the first-day... Read more of this article
Kempe Continues 2023 ILCA U21 Championships
Sebastian Kempe continued competing in the 2023 ILCA U21 World Championships in Morocco. After two races on the day and ten in the ILCA7 series, Kempe remains in 10th place with 104 net points, 65 points behind the leader Finley Dickinson of Great Britain. Kempe finished the first race of the day in 4th place, before closing out the day by finishing... Read more of this article
Kempe Continues Competing In Morocco
Sebastian Kempe continued competing in the 2023 ILCA U21 World Championships in Morocco. After three races on the day and eight in the ILCA7 series, Kempe finds himself in 10th place with 72 net points, 44 points behind the leader Finley Dickinson of Great Britain. Kempe finished the first race of the day in 37th place, then finished 6th in the second... Read more of this article
2023 Bermuda Keelboat Regatta Gets Underway
The Bermuda Keelboat Regatta got underway in the Great Sound. After two races sailed, Kelsey Durham is the leader with 3 points, Bill McNiven who edged out Durham to win the first race is in second with 4 points, and Joshua Greenslade is in third with 7 points. Bermuda Keelboat Regatta 2023 after 2 Races 03 Kelsey Durham 04 Bill McNiven 07 Joshua Greenslade 10... Read more of this article
Kempe Leading ILCA U21 World Championships
Sebastian Kempe continued competing in the 2023 ILCA U21 World Championships in Morocco. After one race on the day and five in the ILCA7 series, Kempe finds himself in first place with 12 net points, one point ahead of the overnight leader Finley Dickinson of Great Britain. Kempe finished the only race of the day in 5th place. Related Stories Durham... Read more of this article
Kempe In 2nd In ILCA U21 World Championships
Sebastian Kempe began competing in the 2023 ILCA U21 World Championships in Morocco. After four ILCA7 races, Kempe finds himself in second place with 7 Net Points, one point behind the leader Finley Dickinson of Great Britain. Kempe finished third in the first race, before winning the second race, Kempe would finish third in the third race, before finishing... Read more of this article
10 Teams Compete In 141st Anniversary Regatta
Ten teams hit Hamilton Harbour this past Sunday aiming to claim victory in the RHADC’s 141st Anniversary Regatta. A spokesperson said, “Racing in the Club’s fleet of six RS21 boats, the teams rotated through a round robin series in an ideal westerly of 8-14 knots. Each team completed six races on the course set between White’s Island and... Read more of this article
Endeavour Maritime Career Programme
Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that builds self-confidence and life skills for Bermuda’s youth through experiential education, partners with the Bermuda College Athora Division of Professional and Career Education [APACE] to prepare young Bermudians for working in the maritime industry. A spokesperson said, “The Endeavour Maritime Career... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Gold Cup Sailing Event
Swedish skipper Johnie Berntsson won the King Edward VII Gold Cup, the championship trophy of the Bermuda Gold Cup match racing tournament, for the third time since 2008. The Berntsson Racing Team—including Herman Andersson on tactics, Björn Lundgren on mainsail trim and Patrik Sturesson on headsail trim—finished the regatta with a perfect score... Read more of this article
Gian Piovanetti Wins RenaissanceRe Gold Cup
Gian Marco Piovanetti, a 15-year-old Optimist sailor from Puerto Rico, won the 2023 RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup with a dominant performance, particularly in the heavier winds of Day 2. A spokesperson said, “Piovanetti [below] counted seven top-three finishes, including four race wins, in the eight-race series and finished with the low net score... Read more of this article
Sailing: Berntsson Wins Bermuda Gold Cup
Swedish skipper Johnie Berntsson won the King Edward VII Gold Cup, the championship trophy of the Bermuda Gold Cup match racing tournament, for the third time since 2008. A spokesperson said, “Hosted by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, the Bermuda Gold Cup is a World Championship event of the World Match Racing Tour. “The Berntsson Racing Team—including... Read more of this article
Bermuda Gold Cup Semifinals Delayed
The 71st Bermuda Gold Cup has been temporarily paused due to Tropical Storm Philippe, but the semifinal matchups are anticipated to reignite with well-known rivals. A spokesperson said, “The 71st Bermuda Gold has been paused for two days due to the passage of Tropical Storm Philippe, but tomorrow’s Semifinal Round should reignite the pyrotechnics... Read more of this article
RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Day Two
The RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Regatta continued with youth sailors in action. Puerto Rico’s Gianmarco Piovanetti is the day two leader with 12 net points, this after winning the three of the four races on the day. Mariana Pinto from Portugal is second with 32 net points, and Frederik Hastrup from Denmark is in third with 33 net points. Nina Gotfredsen... Read more of this article
Down Under Racing To Advance To Semi-Final
Harry Price’s Down Under Racing Team defeated Eric Monnin’s Capvis Swiss Match Racing Team, 3-2, to advance to the Semifinal Round of the 71st Bermuda Gold Cup. A spokesperson said, “In a thrilling match that saw a tiresome combined 24 tacks in the span of about two and a half minutes, Harry Price’s [AUS] Down Under Racing Team defeated... Read more of this article
RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Gets Underway
After a three-year hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Regatta has returned. Italy’s Leandro Scialpi emerged as the leader after day one, securing 8 net points by winning the first two races and finishing 6th in the final race. Puerto Rico’s Gianmarco Piovanetti sits in second place with 10 net points,... Read more of this article
Monnin & Berntsson Lead In Gold Cup Day One
The Bermuda Gold Cup sailing event is underway in Bermuda, with teams hitting the water for the first day of action. A spokesperson said, “Day 1 of the 71st Bermuda Gold Cup is in the books with veterans Eric Monnin and his Capvis Swiss Match Racing Team and Johnnie Berntsson’s eponymous crew from Sweden leading their respective groups. “The... Read more of this article
