Australians dominate World`s most biggest catamaran race |
TEXEL, NETHERLANDS-(23-6-2003) Round Texel - Rondje Texel |
Texel, Netherlands - Many participants at the Zwitserleven Round Texel 2003 looked somewhat desperate at the high surf on Saturday morning June 21st. About half past ten the first teams ventured into the white water. |
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Team Vink/De Laaf first finishers Round Texel 2003 |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, THE NETHERLANDS-(21-6-2003) Round Texel - Rondje Texel |
The outcome of the Zwitserleven Round Texel 2003 was unprecedented exciting. Peter Vink and Sven de Laaf from the Netherlands passed the favorites at that time, Gunnar Larsen and Xander Pols, just before the finish line. |
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Courtesy of Annemiek van Kinderen |
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Strong winds keep sailors ashore |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, THE NETHERLANDS-(20-6-2003) Texel Dutch Open |
Den Burg, Texel, The Netherlands - A strong southwest wind kept the sailors ashore on the third racing day of the Zwitserleven Texel Dutch Open. Friday morning June 20th, the race committee had to cancel all scheduled races. |
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Tugh sailing conditions on second day Texel Dutch Open |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, NETHERLANDS-(19-6-2003) Texel Dutch Open 2003 |
Den Burg, Texel, Netherlands - Tough sailing conditions characterized the second racing day of the Texel Dutch Open 2003. The south west wind, force five, and short waves caused problems on the water. |
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Bundock/Howden lead Texel Dutch Open |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, THE NETHERLANDS-(18-6-2003) Texel Dutch Open 2003 |
Den Burg, Texel, The Netherlands - After the first racing day of the Texel Dutch Open 2003, Darren Bundock (AUS) and Will Howden (GBR) are in the lead. They won the two sailed races, followed by the Australian Cavin Colby and Cori Camenisch from Swiss. |
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Two record attempts on Wednesday June 18th |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, THE NETHERLANDS-(17-6-2003) Texel Dutch Open |
Den Burg, Texel, The Netherlands - On Wednesday June 18th 2003, the Texel Dutch Open will start with the biggest fleet ever. At the moment, 140 catamarans entered for the third edition of the championship. The first race will start at one o’clock in the afternoon. By that time, two teams will be halfway the island. |
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Zwitserleven Round Texel challenge for Olympic sailors |
DEN BURG, TEXEL, THE NETHERLANDS-(13-6-2003) Round Texel - Rondje Texel |
On Saturday June 21st 2003, the starting gun for the World’s Biggest Catrace, the Zwitserleven Round Texel, will be fired between 11:30 and 12:30 hours. |
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Courtesy of Annemiek van Kinderen |
Rondje Texel 2002 |
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