| Six medals for RYA Team GBR at Hyeres Olympic Week |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(30-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - GBR Team |
| Hyères, France - RYA Team GBR have won a total of six medals, one gold, one silver and four bronze, at Hyeres Olympic Classes Week which took place over the week of the 25-30 April. |
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| Hyeres puts on another great sailing show. |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(30-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
| Hyères, France - Hyeres regatta is one of our favourite Grade 1 events on the Olympic circuit and is always a well organized competition. |
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| And the winners are... |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(30-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
| Hyères, France - If the issue of the regatta was almost decided yesterday for the Tornados, Ynglings and Europes, the fight for the title lasted until the last pump in all the other classes. |
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| Storm force winds put halt to sailing on penultimate day of Hyeres |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(29-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - GBR Team |
| Hyères, France - On the penultimate day of Hyeres Olympic Week, storm force winds put a stop to sailing, leaving RYA Team GBR medalling in four classes going into the final day of racing. |
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| Strong breeze and rolling waves enter the sailing scene in Hyères |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(28-4-2004) Semaine Olympique - Hyeres |
| Hyères, France - If the conditions yesterday were perfect for some, the “breeze lovers” had their fair share today with sea breeze and waves. The South-Easterly wind increased all day to reach 20 knots in its peak. Choppy at the start, the sea evolved quickly to nice rolling waves. |
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| Team GBR 470 sailors dominate in windy conditions |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(28-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Hyeres - GBR Team |
| Hyères, France - Competitors at Hyeres Olympic Week were met with different weather conditions on day four and instead of waiting for the sea breeze to fill in, they were sent straight out in a steady 15 knots of wind. |
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| Perfect sailing conditions for all classes, qualifications completed for 470, Lasers and Europe |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(27-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
| Hyères, France - Blue sky, sunshine and good wind started the 3rd day of racing in Hyères. Starting at 8 knots the South Easterly breeze increased to 14 knots providing perfect sailing conditions for all classes, finally able to catch up with the programme and race the last qualifications in the Lasers, 470 and Europe classes. |
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| Team GBR move into podium positions at half way mark |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(27-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères - Team GBR |
| Hyères, France - Finally on the third day of Hyeres Olympic Week the wind filled in and the competitors had their best day of racing so far. |
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| Light winds challenge competitors on day two of Hyeres week |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(26-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyeres - GBR Team |
| Hyères, France - After the second day of racing in light winds at Hyeres Olympic Week, RYA Team GBR climbed into podium positions in three classes. |
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| Sailors treated by calm and sunny conditions at 2nd day of racing |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(26-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française de voile - Hyeres |
| Sailors and racing committees were ready to spend the day ashore after a weather forecast predicting poor sailing conditions. Luckily, the “Meteo” was wrong once again. By early afternoon, the wind was still very light but settled and most classes were racing under a bright sunshine. |
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| Courtesy of Gilles Martin Raget |
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| Semaine Olympique in Hyères gets underway in traditional sailing conditions |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(25-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
| Hyères, France - Despite difficult weather conditions in Hyères, the results after the first day of racing are not surprising as the usual class performers take the lead. The only surprises are in the Finn and Europe with races sailed in shifty winds. |
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| Final battle for Olympic Qualification in the Europe Class to take place next week in Hyères |
| HYÈRES, FRANCE-(21-4-2004) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
| Hyères, France - Starting at the end of this week, Semaine Olympique Française in Hyères is attracting the world’s best in ten of the eleven Olympic Sailing Events, with Olympic Qualification up for grabs in the Europe Class. |
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