Luis Borba from Sao Paulo, Brazil – 1) Your first time on a sailing boat? My Dad surprised me with a used Optimist a few days before the 1st Optimist Sailing Course/Camp at my yacht club in December 1973. Immediate lifelong passion! – 2) Your first time on a Snipe? My buddy Ib Andersen and I were top Penguin…
Start of 1962 Western Hemisphere Championship in Brasilia, Brasil These photos were found in the SCIRA archives of the 1962 Western Hemisphere Championship in Brasilia, Nov 23-Dec 2. Brazilia, Brazil,…
(Photo courtesy of Will Carrara) Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 24, 2019. Results after 5 races (1 discard): Beatriz Ferraz & Claudia Truksa, 8 Cristina Ferro Fucks & Tatiana Henry…
Campeonato Brasileiro Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, January 17-25, 2020 Webpage…
Aracaju, Brazil, November 17, 2019. Final results after 7 races (1 discard): Juliana Duque & Rafael Martins, 7 Ricardo Rezend & Manoel Martins, 12 Rafael Rizzato & Rafael Feijo,…
Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 17, 2019. Final results after 6 races (1 discard): Ricardo Canepa Barbosa & Ellion Santana de Jesus, 12 Alexandre Paradeda & Pedro Garcez, 13…
After the 2015 and 2017 Snipe Worlds in Europe, the 2019 edition was in South America (Ilhabela, Brazil) and, of course, the equipment used by the sailors (boats, sails…
Sao Paulo, Brazil, November 16, 2019. Results after 4 races: Ricardo Canepa Barbosa & Ellion Santana de Jesus, 9 Alexandre Paradeda & Pedro Garcez, 18 Enrico Francavilla & Frederico…
Sao Paulo, Guarapiranga, Brazil, November 23-24, 2019 FB page…
Rio de Janeiro, November 10, 2019. Final results after 7 races (1 discard): Joao Pedro H.S. de Oliveira & Leonardo Lombardi, 22 Nicholas Pellicano Grael & Mathias Mirow e…
(Photo courtesy of Matias Capizzano – SCIRA) Henrique Haddad (aka “Gigante”), from Rio de Janeiro, won the recent Snipe World Championship in Ilhabela with his crew Gustavo Nascimento.
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 4, 2019. Results for the first weekend of the Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro 2019, the championship is being…
Aracaju, Brazil, November 15-17, 2019 Aviso de Regata…
(Photo courtesy of Will Carrara) Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 27, 2018. Results after 3 races: Renato Machado de Almeida & Bruno Felix, 4 Caio Prado & Esdras Santana de…
Ilhabela, Brazil, October 9, 2019 Number of Races at World Championship General consensus was 2 races/day and 9 races. Only have 3 races if behind in the schedule Number of…