Please select your home edition
Edition
X-Yachts X4.0

Laser Radial Women's World Championships - Setting the stage

by Canadian sailing team on 28 Sep 2013
prep work at the Laser Radial Women’s World Championships Canadian Sailing Team
Laser Radial Women's World Championships are ready to go with registration starting tomorrow and racing beginning on Tuesday! The format for this event will aim to complete two races per day through until the finals on the seventh of October.

All the main players have arrived in Rizhao, China to compete for podium position, including Canadians Isabella Bertold, currently ranked third in the world. Despite being plagued with recent injuries, Isabella has had success on the European circuit, placing ninth at the European Championships and winning the women's title at the Irish Nationals in Dun Laoghaire.

Brenda Bowskill, Claire Merry and Ingrid Merry round out the Canadian contingent all with podium performances at the recent NA Grand Prix in Kingston, ON. The Canadian Radials will be supported by National Team Coach and Olympian Chris Cook. Go Canada!
Cyclops Marine 2023 November - FOOTERHyde Sails 2022 One Design FOOTERPantaenius 2022 - SAIL & POWER 1 FOOTER AUS

Related Articles

Zhik kits out Australia's Olympic sailors
With industry-first high-performance neoprene-free wetsuit When Australia's 12 Olympic sailors take to the waters of Marseille in July this year, they'll wear the industry's first high-performance, neoprene-free wetsuits created by Sydney sailing apparel company Zhik.
Posted today at 8:09 pm
Holcim-PRB sustains bowsprit damage
Nicolas Lunven continues racing towards New York While in fifth position in The Transat CIC fleet, Team Holcim-PRB skipper Nicolas Lunven alerted his shore team on Wednesday morning that the boat's bowsprit had broken. The incident occurred overnight amid strong wind conditions.
Posted today at 8:08 pm
Momentous day for INEOS Britannia
As AC75 sets sail for first time INEOS Britannia's new race boat for the 37th America's Cup has set sail for the very first time. The British Challenger's AC75 took to the water in Barcelona with Olympic Gold medallists Sir Ben Ainslie and Giles Scott at the Helm on Wednesday 1st May.
Posted today at 7:58 pm
FlyingNikka is ready to fly again
Set to get back in the water for a new season of regattas Three appointments are planned for what is to all extents and purposes the first yacht in a new generation of full foiling regatta sailing boats, starting from the Spring Regattas held next weekend in Portofino, Liguria.
Posted today at 5:13 pm
52 Super Series PalmaVela Sailing Week Day 4
A thrilling Thursday title tussle is on the cards after no racing was possible Wednesday A thrilling Thursday title tussle is on the cards after no racing was possible Wednesday at the 52 SUPER SERIES PalmaVela Sailing Week due to very strong winds on Mallorca's world renowned Bay of Palma.
Posted today at 5:03 pm
PlanetSail Episode 31: New Cup boats
With records and drama down under It's been a big month for the America's Cup as four of the six teams unveiled their brand new AC75s. Years of development work and close to 100,000 hours of build time, there is plenty riding on each of these new launches.
Posted today at 4:33 pm
Transat CIC day 4
Charlie Dalin and Yoann Richomme continue to lead in the Atlantic On The Transat CIC solo race across the North Atlantic from Lorient to New York, there are close duels at the top of both the IMOCAs and Class40s.
Posted today at 4:25 pm
Henri-Lloyd New Arrival: Dri Fast Polo
Designed to perform for long days in the sun, on or off shore Created by Henri-Lloyd 30 years ago, the DRI FAST Polo has become an industry staple. Clean and smart, the DRI FAST Polo is an extremely comfortable, quick drying polo, with added UV protection.
Posted today at 9:34 am
Cup Spy May 1: Kiwis call it quits
Emirates Team NZ have confirmed that they have finished sailing in NZ and are headed for Barcelona Emirates Team New Zealand has concluded their first sailing bloc, on May Day in Auckland. The America's Cup champions got away to an early start, in the face of a forecast of a freshening breeze, and finished sailing just after midday.
Posted today at 8:07 am
XR 41 hull plug in the making!
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the XR 41 Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the XR 41, as the hull plug is being CNC machined with high precision and expertise at Nedcam in Holland.
Posted today at 6:04 am