2010 Extreme Sailing Series

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2010 Extreme Sailing Series
Event title
Edition4th
Dates27 May–12 October 2010
YachtsExtreme 40
Results
WinnerOman The Wave, Muscat
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The 2010 Extreme Sailing Series is the fourth edition of the sailing series. This is the first year without iShares as a sponsor.[1] The 2010 series started in Sète, France on 27 May 2010 and ended in Almeria, Spain on 12 October 2010 and took place in 5 cities.

Acts[edit]

Act 1: Sète, France[edit]

The first act of the series was held in Sète, France between 27 and 30 May 2010.[2]

Act 2: Cowes, UK[edit]

The second act of the series was held again in Cowes, UK again. The birthplace to the America's Cup, this act was held during Cowes Week between 31 July and 5 August 2010.[2][3]

Act 3: Kiel, Germany[edit]

Kiel, Germany was the host of the third act of the 2010 series, on the weekend of 26–29 August 2010.[2]

Act 4: Trapani, Italy[edit]

The fourth act of 2010 was in Trapani, Italy and was held on the weekend of 23–26 September 2010.[2]

Act 5: Almeria, Spain[edit]

Almeria, Spain was the fifth and final act for the series, and was held on 9–12 October 2010.[2]

Team New Zealand entered a wildcard team into this regatta, finishing last. The crew was Dean Barker, Winston Macfarlane, Jeremy Lomas, James Dagg and Darren Bundock.[4]

Teams[edit]

Team[5] Crew
Position Name
Oman The Wave, Muscat Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer/Bowman:
Bowman:
United Kingdom Paul Campbell-James
United Kingdom Alister Richardson
United Kingdom Nick Hutton
Oman Khamis Al Bouri
France Groupe Edmond de Rothschild Skipper:
Trimmer:
Tactician/Trimmer:
Bowman:
France Yann Guichard
France Hervé Cunningham
France Pierre Pennec
France Nicolas Heintz
United Kingdom Ecover Sailing Team Skipper/Trimmer:
Helmsman:
Tactician/Trimmer:
Bowman:
United Kingdom Mike Golding
United Kingdom Leigh McMillan
United Kingdom Will Howden
United Kingdom Jonathan Taylor
Oman Oman Sail Masirah Skipper:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
France Loïck Peyron
United Kingdom Mark Bulkeley
United Kingdom Pete Cumming
United Kingdom David Carr
France Groupama 40 Skipper:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
France Franck Cammas
France Tanguy Cariou
France Devan Le Bihan
France Benoit Briand
France Christophe Espagnon
Austria Red Bull Sailing Team Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
Austria Roman Hagara
Austria Hans-Peter Steinacher
Italy Gabriele Olivo
Spain David Vera
Slovenia The Ocean Racing Club Skipper/Helmsman:
Tactician:
Trimmer:
Bowman:
Australia Mitch Booth
Netherlands Pim Neuwenhuis
Netherlands Sander Speet
Netherlands Ed Van Lierde
United Kingdom Team GAC Pindar Skipper:
Helmsman:
Tactician:
Bowman:
Australia Nick Moloney
United Kingdom Andrew Walsh
Australia Fraser Brown
United Kingdom Olly Smith

Results[edit]

Rank Team Act 1 Act 2 Act 3 Act 4 Act 5 Overall Points[6]
1 Oman The Wave, Muscat 6 8 6 8 8 36
2 France Groupe Edmond de Rothschild 8 6 8 5 7 34
3 United Kingdom Ecover Sailing Team 5 7 7 6 6 * 31
4 Oman Oman Sail Masirah 7 5 5 7 5 29
5 France Groupama 40 4 3 2 4 4 17
6 Austria Red Bull Sailing Team 3 4 3 3 3 16
7 Slovenia The Ocean Racing Club 2 1 4 - - 7
8 United Kingdom Team GAC Pindar 1 2 - - - 3

* Average points awarded

References[edit]

  1. ^ "iShares abandons Extreme 40 circuit". VSail.info. 20 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Extreme Sailing Series - Venues". Extreme Sailing Series. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series at Cowes Week". YachtingWorld. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Emirates Team New Zealand".
  5. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series - Teams". Extreme Sailing Series. Archived from the original on 5 August 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  6. ^ "Extreme Sailing Series - Results". 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011.

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