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Thrilling sailing for women's teams at WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark

by J/Boats 27 Aug 2023 01:40 AEST 19-20 August 2023
WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark © Frederik Sivertsen

Last weekend, the Danish Sailing League hosted their women's WOW J/70 League event in the picturesque waters off Aarhus, Denmark. Eighteen women's teams from across the country looked forward to the always-close, highly competitive racing. After two days, each of the teams was able to sail eight races.

WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark - photo © Frederik Sivertsen
WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark - photo © Frederik Sivertsen

Demonstrating they hadn't lost their edge after winning several regattas last season, TEAM SALT came out ripping, winning their first four races with ease. Thereafter, they closed with a 4-1-6-1 to coast to an easy victory with just 16 pts total The balance of the podium included Team STORM in second and the local host team in third place- AARHUS WOW QUEENS team.

More information at sejlsportsligaen.dk

WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark - photo © Frederik Sivertsen
WOW J/70 Sailing League in Aarhus, Denmark - photo © Frederik Sivertsen

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