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Ericsson 4 measurement report submitted to the International Jury [Full Story]
Sail-World 2 Hours AgoThe submission concerns the bow of Ericsson 4, the current leader of the Volvo Ocean Race Add A Comment »
Driving the bus [Full Story]
Volvo Ocean Race 3 Hours AgoWhy do the same people keep being handed the helm on Volvo Ocean Race teams? Because a great helm can knock off the miles in a way that leaves his rivals gasping. KIn Singapore, ate Laven finds out who's 'got it'. Add A Comment »
Green Dragon announce crew changes for next leg of Volvo Ocean Race [Full Story]
Sail-World YesterdayGreen Dragon have announced crew changes ahead of the forthcoming In Port race this Saturday 10th January Add A Comment »
Volvo Ocean Race: Green Dragon announces new crew ahead of in port race [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News YesterdayGreen Dragon have announced crew changes ahead of the forthcoming In Port race this Saturday 10th January. As part of their planned crew rotation, Volvo and America’s Cup sailor Ian Budgen will step onboard in place of watch leader Add A Comment »
The old man and the sea [Full Story]
Volvo Ocean Race YesterdayHe may have just celebrated his sixtieth birthday, but Magnus Olsson is fitter than most men half his age. Now, for the first time, he's been given command of a Volvo Ocean Race boat, while Ericsson 3 skipper Anders Lewander recovers from surgery. Add A Comment »
Solent sailor joins the Dragons [Full Story]
www.sailingxperience.com via @sailingXP YesterdayYachtsman Ian Budgen, based in Hamble in the south of England, will join the Green Dragon squad for leg four of the Volvo Ocean Race, replacing Damian Foxall, who is stepping down for the leg from Singapore to Qindao. Add A Comment »
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Ericsson 4 - almost a VO70 [Full Story]
The Daily Sail YesterdayMore embarrassment as Volvo Ocean Race leader is found to be 2mm too long Add A Comment »
Ericsson 3 skipper to miss next leg due to injury [Full Story]
Valencia Sailing Jan 5, 2009[Source: Volvo Ocean Race] Skipper of Ericsson's Nordic crew Anders Lewander will miss the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race due to a serious knee injury that has required surgery during the Singapore stopover. Lewander, 45, is expected to return for the fifth leg after he has fully recuperated Add A Comment »
Volvo Ocean Race: Jury to consider Ericsson 4 measurement report after bow section replacement [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News Jan 5, 2009The Rule Management Group (RMG) of the Volvo Ocean Race, the group responsible for the management of the Volvo Open 70 Class Rule and the measurement of the race fleet, has submitted a report to the International Jury. The Add A Comment »
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Volvo Ocean Race: No women for the first time since the event began [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News Jan 5, 2009Unlike the Olympic classes, Vendee Globe and other high profile racing events such as the TP52 regattas, Volvo sailors are for the moment at least, exclusively male and mostly built like brick outhouses. For the professional sailing sisterhood this Add A Comment »
Volvo Ocean Race: Ericsson 3 to face two protests [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News Jan 5, 2009On Thursday this week, Ericsson 3 will have to answer two protests stemming from leg three into Singapore. In the first, Telefonica Blue has protested the team for an incident where the Spanish team alleges the Nordic crew infringed Add A Comment »
Lewander stands down [Full Story]
The Daily Sail Jan 5, 2009Injury forces Ericsson 3 skipper to be replaced for the next leg of the Volvo Ocean Race Add A Comment »
Lewander skadad [Full Story]
Blur.se Jan 5, 2009Inte bara jag som har problem med menisken alltså… SINGAPORE (Jan. 5, 2009) - Ericsson Racing Team’s svenske skeppare Anders Lewander kommer att missa nästa etapp av Volvo Ocean Race. Anders Lewander skadade sitt knä under förra etappen, mellan indiska Kochi och Singapore Add A Comment »
Where have all the women gone? [Full Story]
Volvo Ocean Race Jan 4, 2009For the first time in the 36-year history of the Volvo Ocean Race, women are nowhere to be seen on the 2008-09 race track. Kate Laven looks for answers. Add A Comment »
Torben pulls it off...
Marine Blast Sailing VideosNov 2, 2008Volvo Ocean Race: Bouwe Bekking ready for work after a break in Bali [Full Story]
BYM Sailing Sport News Jan 3, 2009We had a nice break in Bali, very relaxing in a beach resort, but not only spending time on the beach. We did some cultural stuff as well, like visiting some amazing sceneries like the local rice fields, temples and, Add A Comment »
Volvo Ocean Race: Team Russia Kosatka departs for Cape Town [Full Story]
BYM Sailing News Jan 3, 2009A crew led by Team Russia skipper Andreas Hanakamp left the marina at Singapore today on their way to Cape Town, after an emotional dockside farewell. Ten days after they arrived at the One ° 15 Marina on Sentosa Add A Comment »
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