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12 July 2009, 5:58 pm

Frustrating Day Two As Strong Winds Halt Racing At Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2009

Buzios, Brazil

Winds gusting over 30 knots meant the sailors never left the shore as day two of racing was abandoned at the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship in Buzios, Brazil.

All day long the flags spread across the venue have remained resolutely flat with winds of 30 knots blowin... Read More

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Experienced Crews Shine On Day One Of 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2009

Buzios, Brazil

The 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship launched into action in Buzios today with the experienced names in the fleets making the early running.

After months of preparation, close to 300 of the world’s top sailors representing 60 nations finally hit the Bay of Buzios today for the opening races of the 20... Read More

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Runners and Riders At The 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship 2009

Buzios, Brazil

The world's top young sailing talent is gathered in Buzios, Brazil for start of racing at the 39th Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship on Saturday 11 July - take a look at the formbook before racing gets underway.

The Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship, open to competitors who do not exceed the age of 18 during t... Read More

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