The nice summer weather continued during Sunday with a light offshore breeze. The AP flag went up was as the beach filled up with sunbathers.
FINAL RESULTS
The forecast changed during the night, the wind moved out to sea and a light offshore breeze was all that was left.
James Briggs is posting everyday reports on his website http://jamesbriggs.me from Nordic Championships taking place at the moment in Halmstad, Sweden.
Nearly 20 of us internationals are here already 1 week early for the Worlds and getting plenty of time on the water.
53 competitors from 6 countries registered. The forecast for the day was
light winds with a good chance for racing in the late afternoon.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the International Formula Windsurfing Class
to be held on Thursday 7th July 2011, after racing
Venue: TBC (posted on the ONB), San Juan, Puerto Rico.
AGENDA and proposals.
About 6 months ago I got some emails from some sailors in Mauritius asking about formula sails and fins. With +10,000 islands surrounding Australia, I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have to quickly throw Mauritius in to Google Maps and just check exactly where it was……….
The organiser of the Europeans in Liepaja, Latvia, has launched an event website -
http://www.rietumkrasts.lv/fwec/
The online entry, via iwa webite , is also now available - register early to get a discount on the entry fee:
ONLINE ENTRY
I arrived here in Puerto Rico Yesterday. Gonzalo has been here over a week training with Nahuel Abran from Argentina.
Conditions are looking nice, yesterday we sailed all day well powered up on 11s.
18:11 | The final race was delsayed until nearly 16.00 - but in the end we completed a full series of 15 races. The prize giving is later tonight at the beach. Youth Champion is Jacek Piaseck and Masters Champion is Vasco Chaveca. First youth girl - Agnieska Bilska; first Grand Master - Luciano Treggiari
18:45 | The two races were completed in good winds - two bullets for POL013 - he leads the overall and youth rankings. POR5 -Vasco Chaveca, also the event organiser - has a clear lead in the Masters .
One race is scheduled for tomorrow at 14.30.
11:19 | we have another good wind forecast for today - with only 2 races scheduled there is no pressure on the race committee! if possible we will shorten the beat , add an extra lap and move the course closer to the beach.