Nacra 17s @Miami ISAF WC 2015: Bissaro-Sicouri in control
Lamberto Cesari reports that Vittorio & Silvia have won the event beforehand the Medal Race. The Italian crew, winners of this event in 2014, are currently 34pts ahead of Saxton-Groves with 66 and 92pts respectively. Besson-Riou way behind with 113pts total.
With the title in the bag for Bissaro (former F18 Youth World Champ)-Sicouri confirmed by ISAF report the fight will concentrate tomorrow on the 2 places left in the podium
As always really happy for these two Italian sailors, on of the favorites crews of Catsailingnews of course. Top 5 below, full results at www.sailing.org/worldcup/results
| Pos | Sail Number | Crew | Race | Points | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Total | Net | |||
| 1 | ITA 262 | Vittorio BissaroSilvia Sicouri | 2 | 2 | 4 | -31 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 97.00 | 66.00 |
| 2 | GBR 60 | Ben SaxtonNicola Groves | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | -21 | 113.00 | 92.00 |
| 3 | NZL 222 | Gemma JonesJason Saunders | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -29 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 138.00 | 109.00 |
| 4 | NED 244 | Mandy MulderCoen de Koning | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 17 | (50) UFD |
3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 160.00 | 110.00 |
| 5 | FRA 1 | Billy BessonMarie Riou | 10 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | -24 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 137.00 | 113.00 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
...Report was sent by an F18 Sailor, if you want Hobies reported send your own, we'll publish as usual. Cheers.
Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16