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World Match Racing Tour 2025 heats up with Porto Montenegro showdown and Irish debut on the horizon
The 2025 World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) is in full swing, and the recent Porto Montenegro Match Race has set a high bar for the season. Held 9–11 Marc...
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Waitemata Racing books their place at the 2025 Youth Match Racing World Championships
Josh Hyde and team to represent New Zealand at 2025 Youth Match Racing Worlds in Poland.
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Monnin masters the match: Swiss skipper claims 60th Congressional Cup in five-race thriller
After four days of tightly contested match racing in Long Beach, California, the 60th Congressional Cup culminated in a dramatic final showdown betwee...
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Tight at the top with Congressional Cup semi-finalists decided after four intense days
The 60th edition of the Congressional Cup in Long Beach, California, is proving every bit the drama-filled spectacle expected of a world-class match r...
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Dominant Start for Defending Champion Chris Poole on Day One of the 60th Congressional Cup
Under clear skies and in classic Long Beach conditions, the 60th edition of the prestigious Congressional Cup got underway with an emphatic opening st...
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60 years on and still the fierce rivalries continue in the Congressional Cup
The Ficker Cup serves as a qualifier for the prestigious Congressional Cup, offering top teams a chance to compete against the world’s best. With only...
Hyde and Waitemata Racing triumph at 2025 Toyota Youth International Match Racing Cup
Auckland, New Zealand – After four days of thrilling competition, Waitemata Racing, led by skipper Josh Hyde, has emerged victorious at the 2025 Toyot...
Top youth match racers set to battle for the 2025 Toyota Youth International Match Racing Cup
Auckland, New Zealand – The world’s top youth match racers are gearing up for the highly anticipated 2025 Toyota Youth International Match Racing Cup,...
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Silver success: New Zealand’s Megan Thomson shines at Women’s Match Racing World Championships...
The Women’s Match Racing World Championships, held from December 5th to 8th in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, brought together six teams from across ...
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Aussies decisively win the 2024 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship
The vibrant waters off Jeddah’s Red Sea coastline served as the stunning backdrop for the final day of the World Sailing Youth Match Racing Championsh...
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Josh Hyde from NZ delivered the biggest upset of the day in Day 3 at the World Youth Match Racing Ch...
Day 3 of the World Youth Match Racing Championship didn’t just maintain the momentum of the previous days—it cranked the excitement up several notches...
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Day 2 at the Youth World Match Racing Championship: Sweden and Denmark shine in Jeddah
Racing continued on Day 2 of the Youth World Match Racing Championship in Jeddah, with near-perfect weather offering ideal conditions for competitors....
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2024 Youth World Match Racing Championships: Midpoint in Jeddah
The Youth World Match Racing Championships in Jeddah have reached their critical midpoint, with the competition's structure unfolding in distinct phas...
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Youth Match Racing heats up: Friday’s battles on the Red Sea
The 2024 World Sailing Youth Match Racing Championship continues today with a thrilling Round Robin series, as 10 Flights of matchups pit some of the ...
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2024 Youth World Match Racing Championship: New Zealand sailors ready to battle in Jeddah
In what promises to be an exhilarating contest, New Zealand’s best young match racers are gearing up to compete at the 2024 Youth World Match Racing C...
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Corbett Triumphs in Nail-Biting Final of the 2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championships
Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour played host to some thrilling match racing action today, as the 2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championships came to a dra...
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Will an Australian Team Win the New Zealand Match Racing Championships? Day 3 Results.
As the New Zealand Match Racing Championship heads into its final stages, Day 3 brought a flurry of intense action, tactical brilliance, and shifts in...
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Tapper Leads Amidst Challenging Conditions on Day 2 of NZ Match Racing Championship
Day 2 of the New Zealand Match Racing Championship was defined by relentless weather and impressive sailing as competitors battled gusts up to 35 knot...
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Egnot-Johnson, Malpot, and Paul Emerge Lead After Day 1 of New Zealand Match Racing Championship
The 2024 New Zealand Match Racing Championship kicked off in style at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) today, setting the stage for a high...
World match racing renewed
World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, has renewed the Special Event status of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) through to 2028.