2009 EuroCup Championship to Schmidt and Boehme
by 29er Class on 11 Nov 2009
29er EUROCUP 2009 - Justus Schmidt and Max Boehme of Germany Gianni Tomazzoni
Overall 2009 EuroCup Championship has been won by Justus Schmidt and Max Boehme of Germany with outstanding results.
The duo sailed 6 of the 7 events, only missing the Weymouth EuroCup event #7. Throwing out their two highest scores (Weymouth and Worlds) the two counted all top five finishes including a win in Denmark and two second place finishes in the Netherlands and Italy.
Second overall was Sander and Thyn Mertens of the Netherlands followed by Kristian Kriketerp and Mathias Lahm of Denmark. The top female team was Jule and Lotta Gorge of Germany in fourth overall with another all female team of Laura and Marta Capdevila of Spain in fifth.
The 2009 EuroCup was sailed six countries: France, Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Denmark and Great Britain. 259 teams competed in the overall EuroCup representing 19 countries. No one team competed in all seven events, but many teams completed most of the circuit. This is the largest number of participating countries in the EuroCup series since its inception.
Congratulations to all competitors for a great 29er season.
Full results: http://www.29er.org/images/stories/pdf/final29er%20eurocup%20results%2020092.pdf
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