2010 Extreme Sailing Series

Summary

The 2010 Extreme Sailing Series is the fourth edition of the sailing series. This is the first year without iShares as a sponsor.[1] The 2010 series started in Sète, France on 27 May 2010 and ended in Almeria, Spain on 12 October 2010 and took place in 5 cities.

2010 Extreme Sailing Series
Event title
Edition4th
Dates27 May–12 October 2010
YachtsExtreme 40
Results
WinnerOman The Wave, Muscat
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Acts edit

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Ports visited

Act 1: Sète, France edit

The first act of the series was held in Sète, France between 27 and 30 May 2010.[2]

Act 2: Cowes, UK edit

The second act of the series was held again in Cowes, UK again. The birthplace to the America's Cup, this act was held during Cowes Week between 31 July and 5 August 2010.[2][3]

Act 3: Kiel, Germany edit

Kiel, Germany was the host of the third act of the 2010 series, on the weekend of 26–29 August 2010.[2]

Act 4: Trapani, Italy edit

The fourth act of 2010 was in Trapani, Italy and was held on the weekend of 23–26 September 2010.[2]

Act 5: Almeria, Spain edit

Almeria, Spain was the fifth and final act for the series, and was held on 9–12 October 2010.[2]

Team New Zealand entered a wildcard team into this regatta, finishing last. The crew was Dean Barker, Winston Macfarlane, Jeremy Lomas, James Dagg and Darren Bundock.[4]

Teams edit

Team[5] Crew
Position Name
  The Wave, Muscat Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer/Bowman:
Bowman:
  Paul Campbell-James
  Alister Richardson
  Nick Hutton
  Khamis Al Bouri
  Groupe Edmond de Rothschild Skipper:
Trimmer:
Tactician/Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Yann Guichard
  Hervé Cunningham
  Pierre Pennec
  Nicolas Heintz
  Ecover Sailing Team Skipper/Trimmer:
Helmsman:
Tactician/Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Mike Golding
  Leigh McMillan
  Will Howden
  Jonathan Taylor
  Oman Sail Masirah Skipper:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Loïck Peyron
  Mark Bulkeley
  Pete Cumming
  David Carr
  Groupama 40 Skipper:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Franck Cammas
  Tanguy Cariou
  Devan Le Bihan
  Benoit Briand
  Christophe Espagnon
  Red Bull Sailing Team Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Roman Hagara
  Hans-Peter Steinacher
  Gabriele Olivo
  David Vera
  The Ocean Racing Club Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
  Mitch Booth
  Pim Neuwenhuis
  Sander Speet
  Ed Van Lierde
  Team GAC Pindar Skipper:
Helmsman:
Tactician:
Bowman:
  Nick Moloney
  Andrew Walsh
  Fraser Brown
  Olly Smith

Results edit

Rank Team Act 1 Act 2 Act 3 Act 4 Act 5 Overall Points[6]
1   The Wave, Muscat 6 8 6 8 8 36
2   Groupe Edmond de Rothschild 8 6 8 5 7 34
3   Ecover Sailing Team 5 7 7 6 6 * 31
4   Oman Sail Masirah 7 5 5 7 5 29
5   Groupama 40 4 3 2 4 4 17
6   Red Bull Sailing Team 3 4 3 3 3 16
7   The Ocean Racing Club 2 1 4 - - 7
8   Team GAC Pindar 1 2 - - - 3

* Average points awarded

References edit

  1. ^ "iShares abandons Extreme 40 circuit". VSail.info. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Extreme Sailing Series - Venues". Extreme Sailing Series. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series at Cowes Week". YachtingWorld. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Emirates Team New Zealand".
  5. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series - Teams". Extreme Sailing Series. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  6. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series - Results". 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Official gallery