FW Worlds 2002 Sylt

Day five

…waiting for the wind

…results women after 10

…results men after 9

17:30


The wind is shifting extremely. The Race Director has decided to finish the competition for today. AP over A is raised. The Skippers Meeting is set for 12:00 tomorrow with the first possible start at 12:30. So return tomorrow!

17:10


START! … and general recall

17:05


We are in the sequence for race#10. The red flag is up. 9 to 12 knots.

16:55


AP flag on the starting board! Start is postponed!

Wind change the direction to NNE! We are waiting for the race committee decision!

16:47


Red flag for the men!

16:27

Z flag for the men race#10!

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Race#10 Women finish: POL-1,GBR-95

Women downwind mark:GBR-95,POL-1

Women 2upwind mark: GBR-95,POL-1


Women upwind mark: POL-1,GBR-95,

16:08

Start for the women race #10

16:02

Red flag for women fleet

Race #10 for the women in 6 minutes … stay tuned

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Race#9 Men Finish: POL-10,ISR-1,US-3

2nd downwind: POL-10,ISR-1,US-3

2nd upwind mark: POL-10,ISR-,US-3,AUS-0,US-34,F-192

Down wind: ISR-1,POL-10,US-3,AUS-0

Upwind mark:AUS-0,POL-10

15:27

Start OK!

15:23

3 min to the start!

15:14

General recall!!!

15:08

Red flag for the men race#9

14:55

Z-Flag is raised for the man. Wind: 9 to 11 knots.

14:50

Finish womens race#9: POL-1, GBR-95, GBR-93 and photofinish between ITA-31 and F-4.

14:46

Second Upwind: POL-1, GBR-95 managed to pass GBR-93 who made a tactical mistake! But now Christine is fighting back. Only 5 metres betwwen the two British girls!

14:40

First Round: Dorota attacked by Christine, Verena fighting with Lucy. Very close! F-4 on the 5th place

14:36

Upwind mark: POL-1, GBR-93, GBR-95, ITA-31

14:31

Start for the ladies fleet!

14:25

Red flag for the race #9 ladies fleet!

14:05

Z-Flag is raised for the Ladies. The course will be the same as yesterday. The wind is picking up: 10 to 12 knots.

13:55

Wind back again. 9 to 11 knots. AP is down.

13:25

Wind again down to 6 to 8 knots. Stand-by!

13:10

The wind is shifting and picking up again. 9 to 14 knots. The girls are preparing…

13:00

Wind dropped down to 6 knots. The first start is postponed. AP is raised at the Official Flagpole.

12:44

Z-Flag for the Ladies. 9 to 11 knots…

9:50

Cloudy and cold, north wind 10-12 knots. Skippersmeeting for Formula at 12:00

… stay on line