Nacra 15 Worlds 2023: Cody Roe & KJ Hill crowned Champs
All images Anna Suslova. Final day for the 2023 Nacra 15 Worlds, Cody Roe & KJ Hill dominating the fleet scoring 10 bullets out of 19 races. Impressive performance and we hope to see them racing big F18/A-Cats/Nacra 17 in the future.
Nice to see long time top US catsailor like John Casey as coach of the US Team.
Results by age listed by Nacra 15 Assoc:
After 19 races sailed the winners of the Nacra 15 World Championships 2023 in Fort Lauderdale are crowned:
Under 16:
1) USA 152 Sophie Niemann & Matilda Niemann
2) TAH 325 Swan Hirlemann & Maire Tetohu
3) USA 154 Cole Franchi & Mathew Romain
Under 19:
1) USA 331 Code Roe & KJ Hill
2) SUI 196 Marie Mazuay & Clement Guignard
3) USA 332 Connor Metz & Brooke Mertz
Overall:
1) USA 331 Cody Roe & KJ Hill
2) SUI 196 Marie Mazuay & Clement Guignard
3) FRA 223 Clement Martineau & Mae Cottereau
Nations Cup ( based on combined results of the best 3 boats of each nation have of which ar least one from U16):
1) USA
2) TAH
Congratulations to all winners!!
Top ten , complete results here (Race Results tab)
| Pos | Sail | Skipper | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Tot |
| 1 | USA 331 | Cody Roe [U19]/ KJ Hill | 5 | 1 | 1 | [6] | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | [9] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 35 |
| 2 | SUI 196 | Marie Mazuay [U19]/ Clément Guignard | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | [ufd | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | [14] | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 77 |
| 3 | FRA 223 | Clément Martineau / Maë Cottereau | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | [11] | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | [ufd | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 91 |
| 4 | USA 332 | Connor Mertz [U19]/ Brooke Mertz | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | [dsq | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 15 | [ufd | 14 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 116 |
| 5 | USA 152 | Sophie Niemann [U16]/ Matilda Niemann | 18 | [23] | [20] | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 117 |
| 6 | SUI 319 | Tiphaine Rideau / Quentin Princivalle | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 13 | [19] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 4 | [dsq | 3 | 140 |
| 7 | FRA 222 | Thomas PROUST [U19]/ Eloise CLABON | 9 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | [23] | 7 | 7 | 15 | 5 | [bfd | 7 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 146 |
| 8 | TAH 329 | Elohim Bouregba-Vitrac / Amandine Jacobé de Haut de Sigy | scp | 9 | 8 | [18] | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | [19] | 2 | 154 |
| 9 | ITA 316 | Alessandro Vargiu [U19]/ Carolina Vargiu | 3 | 3 | 11 | [ufd | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | [dnf | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 155 |
| 10 | USA 177 | Kelly Holthus / Morgan Pinckney | 8 | 4 | 10 | [21] | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 8 | [19] | 157 |
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