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North Sails Weekly Debrief: A-Cat Breaking News, Route du Rhum Victories, US Sailing Hall of Fame
by North Sails 24 Nov 2018 02:25 PST
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Breaking News: A-Cat World Champ
Another entry on the #NSVictoryList: Glenn Ashby has won the A-Cat Worlds on Hervey Bay, in Brisbane, Australia, his 10
th
A-Cat Worlds victory.
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Client Results in Route du Rhum
Three class wins and a new race record in the 3,542 nm singlehanded transatlantic yacht race from St Malo, France to Guadeloupe.
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2018 US Sailing Hall Of Fame Inductee
Congratulations to former North Sails One Design President Vince Brun! Read kind words from experts, clients, and teammates.
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“It was essential that we partner with a sailmaker who could deliver industry-changing advances and we looked no further than North Sails. We look forward to pushing the boundaries with them as our challenge for the America's Cup moves forward to Auckland in 2021”
Ben Ainslie
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INEOS Team UK
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