Day: July 28, 2021

Cover photo: Nikki Barnes & Lara Dallman-Weiss heading upwind on their first day of competition where they ended the day in 10th place. © Sailing Energy / World Sailing … Enoshima, Japan – 7/28/2021 – by U.S. Sailing – Four days into the 11-day Tokyo 2020 Olympic sailing regatta, all US Sailing Team athletes competing across nine classes have now logged at least two races in their event. Americans finished the day in the top 10 overall in four events as large swells and varied winds from 5-15 knots returned to Enoshima. In the 49erFX, Stephanie Roble (East Troy, Wis.) […]

Enoshima, Japan – 7/28/2021 – By Andy Rice, World Sailing – All photos © Sailing Energy / World Sailing – Enoshima is famous, notorious even, for its big wave action, and that’s what the sailors got on day four of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing Competition. Eight out of ten fleets were racing on Wednesday, with only the Laser and Laser Radial having a rest day. Some sailors put down some big markers with dominant performances in the 470 Women and Nacra 17. In the Men’s and Women’s Skiff events, both halves of an engaged couple are sharing the limelight […]