Finn International

For the 2019 World Sailing annual conference in Bermuda the Finn Class has made eight submissions to try to ‘rebalance the slate’ and reinstate the Finn as Olympic equipment for 2024 and beyond.  In July the class announced its ’rebalancing’ strategy, which met with a … Weiterlesen →

After 19 years of loyal and committed service to the Finn Class and Finn sailors worldwide, Corinne McKenzie  stepped down from the Executive Board of the International Finn Association (IFA) on September 1, 2019. Corinne joined the Executive Board of the IFA in 2001 and steered the class through … Weiterlesen →

Zunächst mal die Ergebnisse: Bei der internationalen Schweizermeisterschaft in Kreuzlingen (Bodensee) dominierte der Favorit: Mit sechs Laufsiegen blieb Titelverteidiger Nils Theuninck unangefochten, er wurde verdienter Meister mit nur 6 Punkten in der Wertung. Christoph Burger und Christoph Christen komplettierten das Podest (13 und 18 Punkte)- … Weiterlesen →

Von  Dienstag den 10.09. bis Sonnabend den 14.09. fand in Schwerin die diesjährige Finn Masters EM statt. Schon die Anreise am Dienstag bei herrlichem Wetter und entspannter Atmosphäre zur Vermessung und Anmeldung versprach ein gelungenes Event zu werden. Der Yachtclub Schwerin als Gastgeber hatte weder … Weiterlesen →

Felipe Silva, from Portugal, has retaken the lead at the Finn European Masters at Schwerin, Germany, after two more races on Friday. Bas de Waal, from The Netherlands, drops to third, while André Budizen, from the home club, moves up to third after the second … Weiterlesen →

Bas de Waal, from the Netherlands has taken the lead at the Finn Europeans Masters after two more races were completed in Schwerin, Germany. Felipe Silva, from Portugal, dropped to second with Gerko Visser, also from The Netherlands up to third. The races were won … Weiterlesen →

Filipe Silva, from Portugal, leads the Finn European Masters in Schwerin, Germany after two races on the opening day, Wednesday. Bas de Waal, from The Netherlands is second with Volodymyr Stasyuk from Ukraine in third. The race wins eventually went to Andre Budzien, from Germany, … Weiterlesen →

Ein toller Event ist zu Ende. Mit rund 70 ig Seglern aus 8 Nationen konnten 4 Wettfahrten bei leichten und drehenden Winden absolviert werden. Der Segelclub Traunkirchen – Wettfahrtleitung und Serviceteam aus bestimmt 20 ig Personen gaben alles. Die Gastfreundschaft war von Beginn an außergewöhnlich. … Weiterlesen →

Ready Steady Tokyo, the Olympic Test Event concluded Thursday after the medal race was abandoned because of insufficient wind. Zsombor Berecz, from Hungary, had already secured the gold a day early, while Nicholas Heiner, from The Netherlands, took the silver and Giles Scott, from Britain, … Weiterlesen →

Finn World Champion Zsombor Berecz, from Hungary, has secured the Ready Steady Tokyo Olympic Test Event, with a day to spare after sealing victory on Wednesday in Enoshima, Japan. Nicholas Heiner, from The Netherlands, move up to second, while Giles Scott, from Britain drops to … Weiterlesen →