Sailing News - Swedish Match Cup

Radich displays heart of a Champion in battle with Holmberg

MARSTRAND, SWEDEN-(4-7-2003) Swedish Match Cup

Marstrand, Sweden - Denmark’s Jesper Radich overcame a 0-2 deficit to former Swedish Match Tour champion and local hero Magnus Holmberg of Team StoraEnso to rally back for a 3-2 win to advance to the quarterfinals of the Swedish Match Cup and keep his chances for the Swedish Match Tour 2002/2003 Championship alive.

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Rahm advances as top qualifier in early action

MARSTRAND, SWEDEN-(2-7-2003) Swedish Match Cup

Marstrand, Sweden - The rain finally disappeared on the third day of the Swedish Match Cup, the final event of Swedish Match Tour 2002/2003, and so did the wind, then it reappeared, and so did the wind.

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Sailing in the rain

MARSTRAND, SWEDEN-(1-7-2003) Swedish Match Cup

Marstrand, Sweden - The second day of the Swedish Match Cup, the final event of Swedish Match Tour 2002/2003, saw the first of the men’s competitors join the women on the water and, with them, the arrival of a storm front dropping a steady rain on the island of Marstrand throughout the day.

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Ladies First

MARSTRAND, SWEDEN-(30-6-2003) Swedish Match Cup

Marstrand, Sweden - The Swedish Match Cup, the final event on Swedish Match Tour 2002/2003, kicked off its tenth anniversary today with eight of the world’s best female match racers commencing competition in the Swedish Match Cup women’s class.

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A Regatta of Champions

STAMFORD, CT, USA-(24-6-2003) Swedish Match Cup

Stamford, CT, USA - The 2003 Swedish Match Cup, June 30 – July 6, in Marstrand, Sweden, could just as easily be called a “Regatta of Champions.” In addition to crowning the Swedish Match Tour 2002/2003 Champion at its conclusion, the event boasts two former Swedish Match Tour champions and a five-time event winner in its field of 16 skippers as part of its tenth anniversary celebration.

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