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Campeonato Norte e Nordeste
Aracaju, Brazil, November 15-17, 2019 Aviso de Regata…
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Brazil
Copa Vela YCP – 5a Etapa
(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…
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2019 Open Sailors Forum
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…
Campeonato Paulista Master
(Photo courtesy of Marcia Valle and José Mario Val) Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 20, 2019. Final results after 4 races: Ricardo Canepa Barbosa & Carlos Ney Pinto Ribeiro, 7 Leonardo…
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My 15 Minutes (or One Week) of Fame
by Luis Borba (From snipe.com.br) OK, so I didn’t qualify for the 2019 Worlds. Nothing new;after all, I’m just a mid-fleet sailor and only the best qualified. But this time was different…
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5 Stages of Snipe Charters
By Carol Cronin (from Where Books Meet Boats – written on October 10, 2019, before the Snipe World Championship) I’m sailing the Snipe Open Worlds this…
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The World Champion’s Boat
What boat did Henrique Haddad (aka “Gigante”) and Gustavo Nascimento use to become 2019 Snipe World Champions in Ilhabela? The boat is a Lemao, built in 2001 in Brazil…
Snipe Worlds – Day 5 Highlights
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Snipe World Championship – Final
Ilhabela, Brazil, October 12, 2019 THE 2019 SNIPE WORLD CHAMPIONS ARE HENRIQUE HADDAD AND GUSTAVO NASCIMENTO THE BRAZILIANS CLAIM THE TITLE IN THEIR HOME COUNTRY AFTER 9 VERY CLOSE RACES…
Snipe Worlds Day 4 Highlights
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Snipe World Championship – Day 4
Ilhabela, Brazil, October 11, 2019 SPANISH LEAD WITH TWO RACES TO GO AT THE 2019 SNIPE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP The fourth day of the 2019 Snipe World Championship started out…
Snipe Worlds Day 3 Highlights
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Snipe World Championship – Day 3
Ilhabela, October 10, 2019 BRAZILIAN STORM ON THE RACE COURSE, THREE RACES WON BY THREE CARIOCA TEAMS IN WINDY CONDITIONS A challenging three race day awaited the sailors at…
Snipe Worlds – Day 2 Highlights
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Snipe World Championship – Day 2
Ilhabela, Brazil, October 9, 2019 SLOW START AT THE 2019 SNIPE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TWO RACES IN TWO DAYS DUE TO LIGHT AND UNSTABLE WINDS Day two of the Snipe World…