A-Cat Copa España 2021: Antonio Ballester 1st
Photos: Pep Portas / Real Club Náutico Valencia. – Antonio Ballester won this weekend the Copa España de Catamaranes (Spanish Cat Cup) in the A-Class division. The Valencia local prevailed or favorite Manolo Calavia (D3 2020/ Brewin) , who scored 5 bullets out of 8 races but two DNC left him in 4th overall. Still Ballester had a pretty consistent regatta finishing 2nd five races plus a bullet racing ab Exploder D3 2020 / Hammer Sails.
Data sent by Micky Todd (One of the Top Classics rider in Europe) : First 3 Flying Hammer Sails First and 2nd Classic Hammer Sails
Happy to see the Spanish F18 and A-Class fleets racing again, and growing in numbers and level every year.
Complete pics gallery by Pep Portas here
Spain will held also the 2021 Europeans, at Puerto Sherry, Cadiz. Event Official web: www.acateuro2021.com/puerto-sherry/
Top ten below, complete results here / A-Class tab.
Pos | Sail | Helm | CLUB | Net | Tot | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
1 | ESP 75 | Antonio BALLESTER MARTINAVARRO | Real Club Náutico Valencia | 14 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
2 | ESP 93 | Rafael GOMEZ POLO | Real Club Náutico Valencia | 21 | 42 | 1 | 6 | DNC (21) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
3 | ESP 74 | Abdon IBAÑEZ MARTI | Real Club Náutico Valencia | 22 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | DNC (21) |
4 | ESP 11 | Manuel CALAVIA ARIAS | Reial Club Marítim Barcelona | 39 | 60 | 13 | 1 | DNC (21) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DNC 21 |
5 | ESP 5 | Enrique CORNEJO SERRANO | Reial Club Marítim Barcelona | 43 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | DNC (21) |
6 | ESP 72 | Gustavo DORESTE BLANCO | Reial Club Marítim Barcelona | 44 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | DNC (21) | 5 | 5 | DNC 21 |
7 | ESP 84 | Santiago NIETO GUERRERO | Club Náutico Puerto Sherry | 49 | 70 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | DNC (21) |
8 | ESP 38 | Andres GRAU DEPREZ | Real Club Náutico de Barcelona | 63 | 84 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | DNC (21) | 8 | 7 | DNC 21 |
9 | ESP 34 | Adolfo Jose MARTINEZ RODRIGUEZ | Club Náutico Puerto Sherry | 71 | 92 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 10 | DNC (21) |
Still Ballester had a pretty consistent regatta finishing 2nd five races plus a bullet racing ab Exploder D3 2020 (sail need to check brand) ==> Hammer Sail