Racing resumes on 4th day in light winds |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(26-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Francaise - Hyères |
Hyères, France - A quiet blue sea and bright sunshine welcomed the sailors ready to race their 4th day in Hyères. |
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Easterly brings no surprise! |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(25-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
Medium easterly breeze and choppy waves provided once more for some good racing in Hyères. In most classes the lead saw little changes. |
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Racing in full gear thanks to perfect conditions. |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(24-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
Hyères, France - No rest for the 6 racing committees in Hyères who made the most of the perfect conditions to complete 46 races on the second day in the SOF regatta. |
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Local sailor claims the day |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(23-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
Hyères, France - Racing kicked off today in Hyères for the 1000 competitors engaged in the 38th SOF. With a soft and shifty breeze on the 6 racing areas, the daily programme couldn’t be completed and some races had to be shortened. |
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Wind plays on the nerves on opening day |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(23-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
Hyères, France - On the opening day of the SOF, the wind played on the nerves of the racing committee and the sailors. Three classes dominated by 4 nations had to sail late in the afternoon. |
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Over a 1000 sailors from 50 nations for the 38th |
HYÈRES, FRANCE-(21-4-2006) Semaine Olympique Française - Hyères |
Hyères, France - The 38th SOF is promising lots of excitement. Over a 1000 sailors from 50 nations have gathered in Hyères to race in their first Grade 1 event regatta in Europe. After Melbourne and Miami, the SOF will be a key regatta in the international circuit with what is anticipated to be a record participation.< |
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