A-Class Worlds 2017 @Sopot: Polish Nats Day 1
Live racing image by Exploder . Day 1 for Polish Nats being held at Sopot.
Light shifty conditions reported by Felix Egner earlier today.
Results source Sopot Worlds fb. More updates later.
Top 5 Race 1
1. POL – 051 Kuba Surowiec
2. POL – 019 Jacek Noetzel
3. POL – 026 Żarnowski Maciej
4. POL – 002 Tymek Bendyk
5. ESP – 023 Manuel Calavia
Only two races today, last in downwind drifting conditions with a bullet for Surowiec & Brewin. Top ten below, Full results at 2017.sailingnet.pl/aclassPC2017/results.html
| Pos | Sail # | Helm | Club | Cat. | Scores | R1 | R2 |
| 1 | POL 41 (51) | Surowiec Jakub | UKS NAVIGO | Junior | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | POL 17 (26) | Żarnowski Maciej | UKS NAVIGO | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | POL 1 (19) | Noetzel Jacek | UKS NAVIGO | Master | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | ESP 11 (23) | Calavia Manuel | REAL CM BARC | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
| 5 | AUS 4 (62) | Brewin Steven | KCC KORNELLCC | 12 | 11 | 1 | |
| 6 | AUS 88 (108) | Bundock Darren | MHYC | Master | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | GER 14 (69) | Baier Bob | SCFF | Great GrandM | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| 8 | NED 7 (25) | Heemskerk Mischa | WSU DE BRASSEM | 17 | 9 | 8 | |
| 9 | NZL 270 (59) | Shaw Dave | NELSON YC | 18 | 6 | 12 | |
| 10 | AUS 308 (103) | Landenberger Andrew | BIG RIVER YC | Master | 19 | 10 | 9 |
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