Isigungu Sails on in Miami
SA Sailing’s Sailor of the Year Award winner Dominique Provoyeur writes in from Miami, Florida USA, with her latest newsletter in the Isigungu Team’s quest for Olympic qualification:
Team Isigungu On Olympic High
Dominique Provoyeur (Team Manager/Skipper) of the all-girls’ Sailing Team Isigungu has written again with her report on how they steered their Yngling-class boat to 2008 Olympic qualification: Well, you might have already heard but after a very long day on the water yesterday (over 7 hours) we are so excited to say […]
Team Isigungu Looks to Portugal
Here is the day 5 report of Dominique Provoyeur, from all-girl sailing Team Isigungu, following their completion of the Breitling Dutch Championships: Today, we woke up to the rustle in the trees and the dripping rain on the roof, the tension was a little different as there was breeze and the top ten weren’t […]
Breitling Day 5 Report
Today, we woke up to the rustle in the trees and the dripping rain on the roof, the tension was a little different as there was breeze and the top ten weren’t sailing.
Team Isigungu call from Holland
gsport has been contacted by all-girl sailing consisting of Dominique Provoyeur, Penny Alison and Kim Rew, who are currently campaigning as Team Isigungu to qualify for the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008.
Breitling Day 1 Report
Breitling Dutch championships (previously known as SPA Regatta began yesterday on the Ijselmeer in the north Part of Holland.
Breitling Day 2 Report
The Forecast for today was even less than yesterday, but still the race officers are adamant to get in the scheduled races with not too much delay. After a postponement on shore until 11am, we headed out to the course under tow from Coach Dayne with about 5 knots of breeze shifting from 115 – […]
Breitling Day 3 Report
Day 3 of the regatta was much like the first two days, no wind in the morning and gradually by 11am, 4 – 6 knots from everywhere!
Breitling Day 4 Report
The forecast for today was for a little more breeze (10 – 15knots) than the previous 3 days of racing, so we were looking forward to getting a little stretch out of the good ol’ legs.