Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2, Qingdao, China won by The Wave, Muscat (OMA)m with Red Bull sailing team coming 2nd and the British Group Edmond Rothschild placing third, after 29 races.
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Extreme Sailing Series – Act 2 Qingdao: The Wave, Muscat extends its lead on the penultimate day
April 19, 2012
The Wave, Muscat increased its lead on the 3rd day of the Extreme Sailing Series – Act 2 Qingdao and Ian Williams with his crew move from 5th overall place to the 3rd, raising hopes of the team to get onto the podium for the first time.
Extreme Sailing Series – Exciting Wednesday in Qingdao at Halfway Stage of Act 2
April 18, 2012
Great deal of close calls, contacts between boats, penalties and unbelievable amount of false starts (11) from eight races, guaranteed and exciting day 2 of the Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2.
Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2: Austria´s Red Bull Sailing Team in lead
April 18, 2012
The leading team at the end of the first day of the Act 2 in the Extreme Sailing Series 2012 yacht race in Qingdao, China was Austria´s Red Bull Sailing Team skippered by Roman Hagara with his Olympic partner, Hans Peter Steinacher as tactician. The first day saw six open-water races with four different race winners. Today´s competing starts at 1300 local time.
Act 2 of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢ in China to start today
April 17, 2012
Four days of racing for Act 2 of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series in Qingdao in China, starts today with 9 teams fighting for the Double Star Cup. SAP AG announced sponsorship of the Danish team and
Wildcard entry ‘China Team’ confirmed interest in future events.
Act 2 of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series, April 17-20, Qingdao, China
April 12, 2012
Act 2 of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series runs from April 17 to 20 in Qingdao, China. The Omani-flagged teams Oman Air and The Wave, Muscat have the advantage as they head to China, having scored a one-two respectively on their home waters during the opening round of the Series.
Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢ 2013-2015 Host Venue Bid Process Starts
March 19, 2012
The tender and selection process for venues interested in hosting an Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢ event in 2013-2016 has begun, with 3 new slots opening up in 2013.
2012 Extreme Sailing Series: China makes new 3 year commitment – new dates for UK round in Cardiff
March 12, 2012
Qingdao in China made new 3-year commitment at official signing ceremony of the Extreme Sailing Series, and the dates for UK round in Cardiff have been moved to the 30th August to 2nd September.
Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 1 won by sailing yacht Oman Air
March 05, 2012
Massive Omani celebrations at The Wave, Muscat as the sailing yachts Oman Air and The Wave score a one-two, squeezing out the French team of Groupe Edmond de Rothschild who had finished every day but the last on top.
Extreme Sailing Series Act 1 – French Favourites on Target for Victory
March 01, 2012
Group Edmond de Rotschild favourites to win the tomorrows finale of the Act 1 of the Extreme Sailing Series, but Oman Air is only one point behind.
Extreme Sailing Series – Morgan Larson’s impressive debut
February 29, 2012
Yesterday, the first ever day for the new skipper Morgan Larson ended in success tying in first place with Group Edmond de Rothschild.
Extreme Sailing Series yacht race successfully started by Extreme 40 Debut Skipper Morgan Larson
February 29, 2012
Extreme Sailing Series 2012 was successfully started by new skipper of the sailing yacht Oman Air, American Morgan Larson, on the opening day of Act 1 of this popular yacht race held in Muscat, Oman.
Danish Team Trifork Completes Act 1 Line-Up of the Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Starting Tomorrow
February 27, 2012
Danish Team Trifork has been finally presented today as the 8th team in the starting blocks for the first Act of the Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢ 2012 in Muscat, Oman, starting tomorrow.
2012 Extreme Sailing Series to start in one week
February 23, 2012
The 8th edition of Extreme Sailing Series starts in one week. The international teams are already preparing hard in Oman, while the organizers are arranging all the final details
to ensure that this year´s global circuit is accessible to fans on and off site.
All-Star 9 Nation Cast for Extreme Sailing Series 2012
February 17, 2012
The Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢ 2012 held in Muscat, Oman, the Act 1 team line-ups have been confirmed, presenting a stellar cast of the best professional sailors.
6th Extreme Sailing Series held in Muscat, Oman to start on 28 February
January 23, 2012
The 6th Extreme Sailing Series will be kicked off just in five weeks, starting on 28 February in Muscat, Oman as announced at the Dusseldorf Boat Show.
Cardiff to host UK Extreme Sailing Seriesâ„¢
January 18, 2012
The capital of Wales, Cardiff has won the bid to host the UK Extreme Sailing Series, held in August 24-27, 2012.
Team line-ups for Singapore 2011 Extreme Sailing Series´ final showdown
December 05, 2011
Singapore 2011 Extreme Sailing Series is getting ready for its final showdown.
Into the endgame of the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series in Singapore Marina Bay
November 29, 2011
2011 Extreme Sailing Series race is coming to its end in Marina Bay in Singapore, December 7-11.
2011 Extreme Sailing Series in Singapore
November 24, 2011
Singapore will host the ninth and final Act of the worldwide 2011 Extreme Sailing Series.
