European Youth Olympic Qualifier - Batho and Piasecka victorious

'European Youth Olympic Qualifier 2010 - Imerpia, Italy'    Byte Class Byte CII European Championship and YOG Qualifier - After the completion of 10 races on day four, Peter Batho of Hungary wins the Men's Division of the Byte CII European championship and Sara Natasza Piasecka of Poland wins the Women's Championship. The European Qualifier for the Youth Olympic Games was sailed as part of the Imperia Winter Regatta with the Yacht Club Imperia hosting the Byte fleet of 76 competitors from 30 countries completed 10 races, sailed over four days, in a huge variety of wind and weather conditions. 14 places were open to European qualifiers - seven in the male division and seven in the female. Of these 14 places, 13 were taken by different countries! Only the Finns qualified their country in both the men's and women's disciplines. The regatta has qualified the following countries, but not necessarily the sailors who were on the water in Imperia. The final selection of those athletes who will represent the Countries will be made by the ISAF Member National Authority (MNA) of the qualifying Country. Byte CII European Championship and YOG Qualifier 2009 - On the left, Women’s runner-up Lara Vadlau of Austria and, on the right, the Men’s Winner, Peter Batho of Hungary. -  Byte Class   Men's Qualifiers Hungary, Finland, Italy, Germany, Norway, Russia and Spain Women's Qualifiers Poland, Austria, Netherlands, Finland, Portugal, Ireland and Turkey For more on the Qualifier, go to the Byte Championship website by Byte Class Association - 2:04 PM Tue 30 Nov 2010 GMT Click here for printer friendly version Click here to send us feedback or comments about this story. If you want to send this story to a friend, please use link below http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?nid=97492 Based on your current download speed Sail-World has delivered large images (660 pixels long side.)  If you would like to see only small images (300 pixels long side) click here .  For medium sized images (500 pixels long side) click here .  If you would prefer to see text only (without pictures) click here Click for further information on Byte CII - single handed dinghy Byte CII Media Centre Byte Class Events Byte Events 2009 CII European Championship and YOG Qualifier Related News Stories: 30 Apr 2013  Australia’s first Byte Regatta 08 Mar 2013  UK Byte Nationals 01 Mar 2013  The next amazing singlehanded class, the Byte CII 21 Feb 2013  2013 Byte C2 World Champs & Youth Olympic Games Open Qualifier 06 Dec 2012  Nanjing 2014 spots up for grabs at Byte CII and Techno 293 Worlds 2013 29 Oct 2012  The Byte CII moves towards Youth Olympics 2014 04 Jun 2012  Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games equipment selection announced 11 Dec 2010  10 NA and Caribbean countries already signed for YOG Qualifier 09 Jul 2010  Scuttlebutt's video of the week 19 Apr 2010  $1 CII Charters at CORK 2010

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