A-Class Worlds 2017 @Sopot: Day 3 Updates
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Update 1: Two qualifying races programmed in the morning plus a final in the afternoon.
Update 2: Harsh conditions at Sopot, with 20 knots , gusty and huge waves, have reports of many foiling downwind sitting down, even some top guys.
Partial results by Race below:
| Fleet 2 Q3: 1. Manuel Calavia ESP 11 2. Jakub Surowiec POL 41 3. Maciej Żarnowski POL 17 4. Sergio Mehl ARG 21 5. Abdon Ibanez ESP 74 Fleet 1 Q3: |
Fleet 1 Q4 :
1. Dave Shaw NZL 270 Fleet 2 Q4 : |
Fifth race F1 :
1. Steven Brewin AUS 4 (62)
2. Dave Shaw NZL 270 (59)
3. Manuel Calavia ESP 11 (23)
4. Thomas Paasch DEN 1 (10)
5. Jacek Noetzel POL 1 (19)
6. Stephen Brayshaw AUS 25 (40)
7. Coen De Koning NED 75 (86)
8. Konstantinos Trigonis GRE 7 (49)
9. Adam May GBR 57 (18)
10. Darren Bundock AUS 88 (108)
Results Source Sopot Worlds Fb.
– Worlds FB
– IACA Fb
– Fleet list here
– Live stream from cell https://livestream.com/ACLASSWORLDS2017/ACLASS
Top 10 after four races, they have added a discard for this qualy . Next race will be Finals stage and dscard willenter in race 6.
Calavia carries an ocs, but today he scored 1,1,3
Full results at https://2017.sailingnet.pl/aclassworlds2017/results.html
| Pos | Sail Number | Helm | Scores | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | F5 |
| 1 | AUS 4 (62) | Steven Brewin | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | NZL 270 (59) | Dave Shaw | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | POL 41 (51) | Jakub Surowiec | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | POL 15 (2) | Tymoteusz Bendyk | 23 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | POL 1 (19) | Jacek Noetzel | 25 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | AUS 25 (40) | Stephen Brayshaw | 27 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | AUS 88 (108) | Darren Bundock | 28 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | NED 75 (86) | Coen De Koning | 34 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
| 9 | DEN 1 (10) | Thomas Paasch | 38 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
| 10 | SUI 1 (20) | Sandro Caviezel | 45 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 31 |
| 21 | ESP 11 (23) | Manuel Calavia | 72 | 3 | ocs | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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