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The 2022 EurILCA Master European Championships of l’Escala overcomes the equator

On Tuesday, October 11, the third day of scoring tests of 2022 was held EurILCA Master European Championships of the Scale. The wind was in the morning, which is why the fleet was able to go out on the water around 12:30 pm in order to complete the planned program. The wind was light, with an intensity of eight to 10 knots coming from 60, and several starts had to be repeated on both courses due to the fact that there were boats off the line.

However, all fleets have completed two more tests. With six rounds contested, the 2022 EurILCA Master European Championships crosses its equator with the Spanish Xavi All i Alfredo Gomez as category leaders ILCA 6 Apprentice Master (30 – 40 years) followed by Italian Gianmario Broccia. In the women’s category, the provisional podium is for the Spaniard Miriam Carles-Tolrathe Italian by Elisa Bosch and the Greek Georgia Cheimona.

Among the ILCA 6 Master (45 – 54 years), the French Sebastien Baudier mana, in front of the British Ian Gregory and Spanish Monica Azónwhich is the first female in the category followed by the Spanish one as well Marina Sánchez Ferrer and German Alexandra Behrens. The French Gilles Coadou is the first ILCA 6 Grand Master (55 – 64 years old); the second, the French Luigi Santocanale; and the third, the Belgian Pieter Van Laer. Among the females, the French Isabelle i Helene Viazzo they continue to occupy the first two places now with the Dutch Martien Zeegers-Nouwen to the third.

Among the ILCA 6 Great Grand Master (55-64 years old) the Australian Jeff Loosemore it is the first in the ranking with the British Max Hunt in second place and Spanish Miguel Noguer in the third In this category, two French women lead the women’s division. they are Isabelle Arnoux i Evelyne Ferrat. The provisional podium ILCA 6 Legend it is occupied by the Australian Peter Heywoodthe French Jacques Kerrest and the Dutch Henk Wittenberg.

The Slovenian Matej Valithe Italian Lorenzo Cerretelli and the Canadian Ian Elliot they are the first three ILCA 7 Apprentice Master; while the American Peter Hurleythe Greek Dimitrios Theodorakis and the Greek Aristotelis Chatzistamatiou they are among the ILCA 7 Master. The header ILCA 7 Grand Master it is occupied by Spanish Jose Maria Van der Ploegthe French Bertrand Blanchet and the Swedish Tomas Nordqvist. the spanish José Luis Dorestethe British Tim Law and the American Peter Vessella they are division leaders ILCA 7 Great Grand Master.

After the regattas, the social program of the championship has invited all the participants to enjoy a barbecue accompanied by the music of DJ Sons and regatta with the beer Magna of San Miguel, sponsor company of the regatta. The L’Escala Yacht Club organizes the 2022 EurILCA Master European Championships after being selected by EurILCA (ILCA European Region) last April. The regatta has the collaboration of the General Secretary of Sport and Physical Activity from Government of Cataloniathe Province of Gironathe Board of Tourism Costa Brava Gironathe Royal Spanish Sailing Federation i l’town hall of the Scale, as well as of Ports of the Generalitat, the Catalan Federation of Vela andSpanish Association of the ILCA Class. It also receives logistical support from Campsite La Ballena Alegreof The Happy Whale Sailing Club and the nautical services company Nautivela.

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