ISAF : 49er World Championship 2009

Start Date	12 July 2009
End Date	19 July 2009
Venue	Riva del Garda
Country	Italy
Entry Name	Fraglia Vela Riva
Entry Address	Viale Giancarlo Maroni
Tel	+ 39 0464 552 460
Fax	+ 39 0464 557 120
Email	info@gragliavelariva.it
Website	www.49erworlds.org

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The 2009 49er World Championship is being held in Lake Garda, Italy with 87 teams competing.

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Action from the 49er Worlds:© Sport the library/Jeff Crow

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Top News

THOMAS and TUKE Win 29er Worlds Title

28 Jul, 09:40

Australia's Steven THOMAS repeated his title of 29er World Champion adding Blair TUKE of New Zealand as his crew this time around.

Other News

Aussies Roll On At the 29er Worlds

24 Jul, 09:40

The Australians hit their stride again on the first day of finals racing at the 29er World Championships on Lake Garda, Italy taking the top three positions in the gold fleet after four races were completed.

Aussies Lead Into the Finals at the 29er Worlds

23 Jul, 09:40

Steven THOMAS and Blar TUKE (AUS/NZL) lead Hayley OUTTERIDGE and Iain JENSEN (AUS) as the qualification series ends and the fleet is split into gold, silver, bronze and emerald flights.

Tough At the Top on Day Two of the 29er Worlds

22 Jul, 09:40

Matching race to race, Steven THOMAS (AUS) and Blar TUKE (NZL) won all three races in their flight while Americans Judge RYAN and Matt NOBLE equaled by winning all their races as well.

Australia Wins Gold At 49er Worlds

19 Jul, 21:30

Australia's Nathan OUTTERIDGE won his second consecutive 49er World Championship title as he and crew Iain JENSEN took control on the final day of competition at Riva del Garda, Italy.

Aussies Maintain Lead Into Final Day At 49er Worlds

18 Jul, 23:30

Australia's Nathan OUTTERIDGE and Iain JENSEN held on to their overall lead on the penultimate day of racing at the 49er Worlds although Austrians Nico DELLE - KARTH and Nikolaus RESCH have closed the gap at the top to just four points.

OUTTERIDGE And JENSEN Move Into The Lead At 49er Worlds

17 Jul, 17:30

The first day of racing in the finals of the 49er Worlds provided fickle winds and changing conditions which seemed to suit current 49er World Champion Nathan OUTTERIDGE with crew Iain JENSEN just fine.

British Teams Tie For Top Spot At 49er Worlds

16 Jul, 19:12

British teammates Stevie MORRISON and Ben RHODES, and John PINK and Rick PEACOCK had a battle on the water to determine who would top the leaderboard going into the finals for the 49er World Championship.

MORRISON And RHODES Hit The Front At 49er Worlds

15 Jul, 16:50

Great Britain continues to dominate at the 49er Worlds in Garda, with three crews in the top five headed up by new overall leaders Stevie MORRISON and Ben RHODES.

Brits Dominate With Perfect Conditions For Day One Of 49er Worlds

14 Jul, 20:26

Brits Dave EVANS and Simon HISCOCKS took the early lead of the 2009 49er Worlds held on Lake Garda, Italy in perfect conditions for skiff sailing.

Garda Setting Records For Skiff Sailing In 2009

19 Jun, 13:04

Preliminary entries for the 9er Worlds: 49er and 29er and 29erXX Gold Cup are proving to break all-time records.

Documentation

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Action from the opening day of the 49er Worlds on Lake Garda

Dave EVANS and Simon HISCOCKS of Great Britain

Iker MARTINEZ and Xabier FERNANDEZ of Spain

Stevie MORRISON and Ben RHODES of Great Britain

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