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29er South American Championship 2026 - Day 3

by 29er Class 5 Apr 19:59 AEST April 2-5, 2026
29er South American Championship 2026 - Final day © Veleiros do Sul

The 29er South American Championship 2026 at Veleiro do Sul reaches its exciting conclusion today. After the first two days, crews completed 6 races in total, with Friday's racing reshaping the leaderboard thanks to light winds that strengthened later in the afternoon.

After Day 2, the top crews were:

1. Overall & Junior Male: Zion Brandão / João Vicente Joppert (ICRJ) - 10 pts
2. Overall & Female Leader: Jess Watson / Isabella Hermann Zorzi (ICRJ/VDS) - 14 pts
3. Overall & Junior Male: Jose Rother / Juan Ignacio Borobia (YCA) - 16 pts

Day 3 (Saturday) saw no racing due to very light winds, leaving the leaderboard unchanged. Today, the final day of racing, crews are ready to resume competition, with every point crucial for the podium. Stay tuned for the championship's final results from Veleiro do Sul!

Results after 6 races

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