Olympic classes at Lake Garda Expert event

by Sail-World/GJN on 17 Mar 2007 After five races of the Expert Olympic Regatta on Lake Garda, hosted by Fraglia Vela Riva and Fraglia Vela Malcesine, Hamish Pepper and Brad Nichol of New Zealand lead the Star class. Coming into this event Pepper has won the Worlds, North American’s and just recently the Bacardi Cup.

In second place are Luca Simeone and Vittorio Landolfi of Italy with Philipp Rotermund and Tom Huber of Germany in third place.

Racing is very tight in the Laser class. Vasilij Zbogar (SLO) leads by one point from Marc de Hass (NED), with Mark Powell (GBR) and Rutgar van Schaardenburg (NED) tied for third place a further point back.

The Radial class has a run-away leader in Evi van Acker (NED) with a clean sheet of eight wins so far. Second is Katarzyna Szotynska (POL) and third Tatiana Drozdovskaja (BLR).

In the Finn, Gasper Vincec (SLO) has a five point leader from Marin Misura CRO), with Wietze Zetzeme (NED) in third place.

In the small 49er fleet (only seven racing), Guiseppe Angilla and Pietro Zucchetti of Italy have been swapping the lead position with Goran Ivankovic and Ivan Ivanankovic of Croatia. Pavle Kostov and Petar Cupac (CRO) are in third place.

Racing continues until Sunday 18 March.

Star - 35 entries
1 NZL 8187 PEPPER HAMISH, NICHOL BRAD, RNZLYS 10.0
2 ITA 8076 SIMEONE LUCA, LANDOLFI VITTORIO, CN GAETA 13.0
3 GER 8033 ROTERMUND PHILIPP, HUBER TOM, Flensburger SC 16.0
4 ITA 8014 BAROVIER ALBERTO, COLANINNO NANDO, VC Venezia 16.0
5 ITA 8266 NEGRI DIEGO, VIALE LUIGI, SV GdF 19.0
6 ITA 8290 SANTONI SILVIO, LAMBERTENGHI SERGIO, CV Torbole 24.0
7 CRO 8280 LOVROVIC MARIN, MIKULICIC SINISA, YC 3 MAJ 30.0
8 GER 8141 MERKELBACH HUBERT, BARTEL GERRIT, BYCUe 35.0
9 ITA 8242 GATTI GIULIO, LA PORTA MANUELE, YC Italiano 37.0
10 UKR 820 DATSENKO KOSTYANTYN, YEVSEYENKO OLEKSANDR, FOND 40.0

Laser - 92 entries
1 SLO 188769 ZBOGAR VASILIJ 6
2 NED 3 DE HAAS MARC 7
3 GBR 186792 POWELL MARK 8
4 NED 183516 VAN SCHAARDENBURG RUTGER 8
5 CRO 185824 MIHELIC DANIEL 9
6 ITA 186116 BOTTOLI GIACOMO 11
7 FRA 187574 CECHOSZ JOHAN 15
8 FRA 177661 JEAN BAPTISTE BERNAZ 19
9 FRA 171114 STEYAERT JEREMIE 20
10 EST 184675 KARPAK DENISS 23

Finn - 39 entries
1 SLO 5 VINCEC GASPER 9
2 CRO 25 MISURA MARIN 16
3 NED 64 ZETZEMA WIETZE 25
4 USA 4 RAILEY ZACHARY 28
5 CZE 9 HRUBY MICHAL 35
6 IRL 5 GOODBODY TIMOTHY 41
7 GER 711 BUDZIEN ANDRÉ 44
8 ITA 117 POGGI GIORGIO 46
9 ITA 101 CORDOVANI RICCARDO 49
10 AUT 271 RAUDASCHL FLORIAN 59

Laser Radial - 41 entries
1 BEL 188816 VAN ACKER EVI 7
2 POL 185617 SZOTYNSKA KATARZYNA 28
3 BLR 180336 DROZDOVSKAJA TATIANA 28
4 NED 171691 BOUWMEESTER MARIT 33
5 ITA 189103 MAGNAGHI FABIOLA 45
6 CRO 183994 BARBIC GEA 54
7 NED 183282 JUTJENS GEA 55
8 ESP 182149 CEBRIAN ALICIA 57
9 POL 176711 GLADYSZ ZUZANNA 63
10 CRO 185823 MIHELIC TINA 63

470m - 37 entries
1 ITA 2 ZANDONÀ GABRIO, TRANI ANDREA 7
2 SLO 16 HMELJAK KARLO, NEVECNY MITJA 15
3 BLR 5 DESUKEVICH SERGEI, LOGUNOV PAVEL 25
4 ITA 7 FONDA ENRICO, LEDRI MATTEO 33
5 ITA 4 DUBBINI LUCA, DUBBINI ROBERTO 40
6 SLO 141 COPI TOMAS, VERZEL LUKA 47
7 ITA 10 CAPODANNO ALFREDO, GIORDANO GUGLIELMO 48
8 CRO 69 CESIC ANTE, KUJUNDZIC ANTE 49
9 ITA 11 ZENI FABIO, PITANTI NICOLA 62
10 ITA 4363 AIRÒ ANDREA, CAPACE MINUTOLO CORRADO 71

470w - 11 entries
1 SLO 142 DEKLEVA PAOLI VESNA, MAUCEC KLARA 7
2 ITA 23 CONTI GIULIA, MICOL GIOVANNA 10
3 SLO 148 CERNE TEJA, CERNE ALJA 18
4 ITA 4398 GAIA SCOTTI, NATHALIE TESTA 31
5 ITA 4403 MAGISTRO DANIELA, SIMETTI CHIARA 32
6 ITA 4369 MARIANI CAROLINA, CUTOLO MYRIAM 33
7 ITA 4409 STACCIOLI MARIA PAOLA, BRIGHENTI CATERINA JULIA 40
8 BLR 22 AZIORNAYA ALIAKSANDRA, VERNIKOVICH ALA 43
9 ITA 4404 SARA QUATTROCCHIO, FABIOLA USANNA 46
10 ITA 4393 KOMATAR FRANCESCA, CARRARO SVEVA 51
11 SLO 64 MRAK TINA, STEGER ANA 55

49er - 7 entries
1 ITA 75 ANGILELLA GIUSEPPE, ZUCCHETTI PIETRO, CCRdL 16.0
2 CRO 959 IVANKOVIC GORAN, IVANKOVIC IVAN, YCCO 21.0
3 CRO 954 KOSTOV PAVLE, CUPAC PETAR, USKOK 24.0
4 ITA 881 POLI DANIELE, GRITTI MATTEO, CVCI 25.0
5 CRO 995 KRPELJEVIC KARLO, LALIC JOSKO, 49er, JKMS 33.0
6 ITA 873 FERRARI MARCO, FERRARI ALESSANDRO, VCC 45.0
7 ITA 645 LOPERFIDO DANIEL, BERTOLA NICCOLO, RCCTR 49.0

RS:X Men - 22 entries
1 HUN 1 GADORFALVI ARON, Maschio, KMP 7.0
2 ITA 111 BELLI DELL'ISCA RICCARDO, Maschio, IL CLUBINO D.MARE 11.0
3 GRE 4 CHRYSOCHOU IOANNIS, Maschio, NAOBB 18.0
4 LTU 14 BERNOTAS JUOZAS, Maschio, Bangputys 24.0
5 ITA 17 UDINE ARMANDO, Maschio, CV Lauria 25.0
6 GER 1001 SCHLIEMANN OLIVER-TOM, Maschio, WCWeVD 26.0
7 ITA 29 ESPOSITO FEDERICO, Maschio, LNI Piombino 28.0
8 SVK 1 POLLAK PATRIK, Maschio, ATU Kosice 31.0
9 CZE 109 MALINA TOM, Maschio, ASCDP 35.0
10 ITA 147 ARCIPRETE EMANUELE, Maschio, LNI Civitavecchia 38.0

RS:X Women - 2 entries
1 11 LINARES LAURA, Femmina, SC Marsala 6.0
2 141 FISCO MARTINA, Femmina, LNI Civitavecchia 11.0

Tornado - 7 entries
1 ITA 5 SORRENTINO VINCENZO, COLOMBO GIORGIO, TORNADO, CCN/SVMM 4.0
2 ITA 8 TOGNI GIANMARCO, TOGNI FILIPPO, CV Arco 10.0
3 ITA 3 NICOLUCCI MATTEO, BEVERINO ANDREA, RCC Tevere Remo 13.0
4 ITA 259 SAPONARA MICHELE, MISSO MARCO VALERIO, CVA Tirrenia 14.0
5 ITA 22222 MAZZINI MIRCO, VACCARI LEO, CN Riccione 17.0
6 SUI 217 RUDIN RAOUL, GLOOR MICHAEL, YC Rigi 19.0
7 ITA 2 CICERANO CARLO, CICERANO SANDRO, 1° CR Terracina 31.0