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Northerly Challenges Fleet

MIAMI, FL. USA-(25-1-2006) Rolex Miami OCR

Miami, FL. USA - As expected, a front came through last evening and 610 sailors from 40 countries at the Rolex Miami OCR woke up to a shifty northerly that promised a tactical day. After another fruitful day of racing, the cream has risen to the top in the 12 Olympic events and one Paralympic class competing here on Biscayne Bay, but positions are anything but secured.&

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Good Karma for New Olympic Class

MIAMI, FL. USA-(24-1-2006) Rolex Miami OCR

Today's light air on Miami's Biscayne Bay was a telling test for the Neil Pryde RS:X, the new sailboard set to make its Olympic debut in Beijing in 2008. Both a women's and men's division for the RS:X class are included in US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR, where 610 sailors from 40 countries are competing in a total of nine Olympic classes and one Paralympic class. By the turnout--20 women and 39 men--the RS:X looks to be the success that its class architects had hoped it would be.

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Rolex Miami OCR: International Field Powers Up

MIAMI, FL. USA-(23-1-2006) Rolex Miami OCR

Miami, FL. USA - For the 610 sailors at US SAILING's Rolex Miami OCR, the weather on this opening day couldn't have been more perfect nor the competition more high-caliber. The morning's brisk breeze slowly lessened through the day and combined with sunny, cloudless skies to form near-perfect conditions on Biscayne Bay, where competition is taking place on seven circles and in ten Olympic classes and one Paralympic class.

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On-Line Registration is open

MIAMI, FL. USA-(16-11-2005) Rolex Miami OCR

Miami, Fl. USA - US SAILING, national governing body for the sport, has announced that on-line registration for the 2006 US SAILING Rolex Miami OCR is now open.

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