Day: July 26, 2021

Olympics 2020

Evening Report: Making sense of the chaos at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing competition

July 26, 2021

Cover photo: Enoshima, Japan – July 26, 2021 © Sailing Energy / World Sailing … Enoshima, Japan – July 26, 2021 – By World Sailing – There was more wind than expected for the second day of racing at the Olympic Sailing Competition which was just as well as the lumpy, confused wave pattern made it hard to get into the groove. When the Pacific swell hits the shoreline of Enoshima and the concrete harbour walls, it reverberates back out to sea, turning the field of play into something akin to a washing machine. Finding a rhythm through the water […]

Olympics 2020

Pascual Remains Top-10 in RS:X, Finn & Skiff Events Set to Begin

July 26, 2021

Cover photo: Enoshima, Japan – July 26, 2021 © Sailing Energy / World Sailing … Enoshima, Japan – 7/26/2021 – By U.S. Sailing – American sailors fought through a wide range of conditions on day two of racing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with breeze strength ranging from the high teens to the low single digits, and providing many of the world’s best dinghy and board sailors with a challenging tactical puzzle. The US Sailing Team continued to be paced by Men’s RS:X athlete Pedro Pascual (Miami, Fla.), who retained his top-10 position through six races.  Pascual logged scores […]