A-Class France (AFCCA) , Cata Cap Atlantique 2017: Emmanuel Dodé 1st
The official French A-Class Association held this past weekend the 2017 Cata Cap Atlantique at Cercle Nautique La Baule / cnbpp.fr. Emmanuel Dodé on his F1 dominated the fleet with 8 bullets out of 10 races (two discards). Emmanuel has been training hard in the A-Class for a couple of years now and he is on a mission to improve his performance from Medemblik towards Sopot Worlds 2017 to be held in August 28 : /aclassworlds2017.pl
At La baule second place for our friend and 2014 Europeans organizer Hervé Ledue and third overall for Albert Roturier.
Note this event was organized AFCCA (Association Française des Catamarans de Classe A / www.afcca.org)
, Asswhich gathers sailors under the International A-Cat Association (IACA / A-Cat.org) official rules.
The recently formed French “A-Classic” is a totally separated Class and do not belong to the IACA realm.
20 boat fleet, top 10 below. Full results at AFCCA fb page www.facebook.com/afcca.Classe.A/
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Pos | Crew | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | Tot |
1 | Emmanuel Dode | 1 | 1 | 1 | x2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
2 | Hervé Ledue | 2 | x7 | 2 | x5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
3 | Albert Roturier | x7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | x5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
4 | David Remy | 3 | 3 | x6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | x11 | 6 | 6 | 34 |
5 | Olivier Ballevre | 6 | 6 | 5 | x14 | 6 | x11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 50 |
6 | Gilles Guitard | 5 | 8 | 4 | x13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | x13 | 4 | 51 |
7 | pascal Tetard | x13 | dns | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 54 |
8 | Eric Cochard | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | x11 | dns | 57 |
9 | Alban Dalibard | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | x13 | x13 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 62 |
10 | Arnaud Passelac | 9 | 12 | x14 | 4 | 9 | 7 | x13 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 68 |
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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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