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2026 29er EuroCup 3 at Marina Koper, Slovenia - Overall

by 29er Class 22 Mar 22:15 PDT 19-22 March 2026

The third event of the 2026 29er EuroCup came to a successful conclusion in Koper, Slovenia, after four days of competitive racing and a total of ten races completed.

The final day got under way early, with sailors taking advantage of a northeasterly breeze between 8 and 16 knots. The Race Committee completed three races for each group before the wind gradually faded, bringing the regatta to a close.

At the top of the overall standings, Sweden's H. Wigforss / W. Drakenberg secured the win with a consistent series throughout the event.

Austria's M. Schauer / F. Schauer finished in second place, followed by Poland's M. Kosmowski / J. Marjanski in third.

In the women's division, Finland's M. Kauppi / A. Kylavainio took the victory, ahead of Poland's B. Sojkovska / J. Nagorska and Germany's J. Bonn / M. Abeler.

The mixed category was won by the Czech team K. Lojkova / K. Bezusek, with Hungary's E. Juhasz / A. Juhasz in second and Estonia's E. Soomer / A. Kepp in third.

In the U17 categories, Germany's L. Hespe / S. Kampa topped the boys' ranking, followed by Italy's P. Murena / G. Marassi and Germany's K. Kurzeja / J. Loesti. Austria's C. Waltersdorfer / K. Bockl won the girls' division, while Poland's W. Grala / P. Kuzmicki secured victory in the mixed U17 category.

Koper once again proved to be a key venue on the 29er EuroCup circuit, offering a full range of conditions and a highly competitive international fleet. The event confirmed its role as an important step in the development of the next generation of sailors.

The Notice Board and Full Results can be found here.

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