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27 - 31 August 2008 Frederikshavn, Denmark
2008 World Championship Standings
Day 1 from Match Cup Sweden at Sail.TV
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Mathieu Richard celebrating his victory over Philippe Presti.
Image © Bruno Miani
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Justino Manual de Sa Machado the event organisers congratulates Mathieu Ricahrd and his Saba Sailing Team crew Greg Evrard,Yannick Simon, Olivier Herledant, Thierry Briend.
Image © Wander Roberto
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The Luna Rossa crew, champions of the inaugural Brazil Sailing Cup (from left): Magnus Augustson, Joe Newton, James Spithill, Jonathan McKee and Michele Ivaldi. (Wander Roberto/Brazil Sailing Cup)
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James Spithill and the Luna Rossa crew have Thierry Peponnet’s K-Challenge tucked well to leeward in the Brazil Sailing Cup final. (Wander Roberto/Brazil Sailing Cup)
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Host club: Centro Nautico Capixaba Location: Vitoria, Espirito Santo, Brazil Dates: April 22-26, 2008 Previous Occurrence: November 13-18, 2007 Event Web site:vitoriabrasilsailingcup Total prize money: $150,000 Boat:SM40
2008 EVENT COVERAGE Brasil Sailing Cup Results Paolo Cian Wins Brasil Sailing Cup Cian, Williams, Holmberg and Hansen Advance to Semi Finals Six Teams Advance to Quarter Final, Two Yet To Be Determined in Repechage Light Winds, But Still Hot Action On Day Two Williams, Holmberg, Cian and Hansen off to‘Sensacional’ start of Brasil Sailing Cup Brazil Starts 2008 World Tour Season 2008 Vitória Brasil Sailing Cup Crew List Brasil Sailing Cup Pictures
2007 EVENT COVERAGE Live Results And Flight Schedules Racing Resumes In Vitória Still Breezy In Vitória Breeze On At Vitória Brasil Sailing Cup Vitória Brasil Sailing Cup Crew List
REIGNING CHAMPION Mathieu Richard (FRA) Richard and his Saba Sailing Team crew defeated Philipe Presti 3-2 in the final.
RELATED CONTENT Audio/Video Brazil Sailing Cup Gallery Brazil Sailing Cup Crew List Brazil Sailing Cup Flight Schedule Sptihill Overcomes Determined Peponnet (Mar. 19, 2006) Quarterfinal Surprises at Brazil Sailing Cup (Mar. 18, 2006) Quarterfinalists Set at Brazil Sailing Cup (Mar. 17, 2006) Holmberg Wins Group A, Group B Suspended (Mar. 16, 2006) Brazil Sailing Cup Underway in Light Winds (Mar. 15, 2006) Brazil Sailing Cup Regatta Announcement (Mar. 9, 2006) Lineup Changes Announced for Brazil (Feb. 16, 2006) Brazil Sailing Cup to Launch World Tour (Jan. 24, 2006) Swedish Match Tour Adds Three Events (Aug. 2, 2005)
BRAZIL SAILING CUP FINAL RESULTS Prize Purse: $100,000 Skipper (Country) Team, Record, Prize Money 1. James Spithill (AUS) Luna Rossa Challenge, 12-1, $35,000 (Crew: Magnus Augustsson, Michele Ivaldi, Jonathan McKee, Joe Newton) 2. Thierry Peponnet (FRA) K-Challenge, 10-7, $20,000 (Crew: Benoit Briand, Tanguy Cariou, Herve Cunningham, Thierry Douillard) 3. Ben Ainslie (GBR) Emirates Team New Zealand, 7-5, $15,000 (Crew: Kelvin Harrap, Richard Meacham, Tony Rae, Rob Salthouse) 4. Gavin Brady (NZL) Beau Geste Sailing Team, 4-7, $8,000 (Crew: Jon Gunderson, Brett Jones, Tony Rey, Geordie Shaver) 5. Magnus Holmberg (SWE) Victory Challenge, 5-2, $7,000 (Crew: Anders Dahlsjo, Niklas Carlzon, Lars Linger, Mattias Rahm) 6. Ed Baird (USA) Alinghi, 3-4, $5,500 (Crew: Rodney Ardern, Nils Frei, Murray Jones, Piet Van Nieuwenhuyzen) 6= Dean Barker (NZL) Emirates Team New Zealand, 4-4, $5,500 (Crew: Don Cowie, James Dagg, Jared Henderson, Terry Hutchinson) 8. Ian Williams (GBR) Williams Racing Team, 5-6, $4,000 (Crew: Bill Hardesty, Gerard Mitchell, Mal Parker, Mark Williams) 9. Staffan Lindberg (FIN) Alandia Sailing Team, 3-6 (Crew: Nils Bjerkås, Robert Skarp, Carl-Johan Uckelstam and Daniel Wallberg) 10. Cameron Dunn (NZL) Mascalzone Latino – Capitalia, 3-6 (Crew: Matteo Auguadro, Maciel Chicchetti, Marco Constant, Antar Vigna) 11. Daniel Glomb (BRA) Brazil Match Race Team, 0-8 (Crew: Eduardo Birkeland, Rene Garrafielo, Jose Paulo, Daniel Santiago)
PRIZE PURSE DISTRIBUTION 1st – $35,000 2nd – $20,000 3rd – $15,000 4th – $8,000 5th – $7,000 6th – $6,000 7th – $5,000 8th – $4,000
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