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2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup
The 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup was a series of sailing Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the ''water'' (sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer), on ''ice'' (iceboat) or on ''land'' (land yacht) over a chosen cou ... regattas staged during 2014–15 season. The series featured boats which feature at the Olympics and Paralympics. Regattas Results 2.4 Metre Men's 470 Women's 470 Men's 49er Women's 49er FX Men's Finn Open Formula Kite Men's Laser Women's Laser Radial Mixed Nacra 17 Men's RS:X Women's RS:X Mixed SKUD 18 Para Sonar References External links Official websiteAllSportDB.com Competition page {{DEFAULTSORT:ISAF Sailing World Cup 2014-15 2014 in sailing 2015 in sailing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
470 (dinghy)
The 470 (Four-Seventy) is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. Equipped with a spinnaker, trapeze and a large sail-area-to-weight ratio, it is designed to plane easily, and good teamwork is necessary to sail it well. The name comes from the boat's length of . The 470 is a popular class with both individuals and sailing schools, offering a good introduction to high-performance boats without being excessively difficult to handle, but it is not a boat designed for beginners. Its smaller sister, the 420, is a stepping stone to the 470. The 470 is a World Sailing International Class and has been an Olympic class since the 1976 games. History The 470 was designed in 1963 by the Frenchman André Cornu as a modern fibreglass planing dinghy to appeal to sailors of different sizes and ages. This formula succeeded, and the boat spread around the world. In 1969, the class was given international status and it has been an Olympic cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a metropolitan area known as Greater Melbourne, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local municipalities, although the name is also used specifically for the local municipality of City of Melbourne based around its central business area. The metropolis occupies much of the northern and eastern coastlines of Port Phillip Bay and spreads into the Mornington Peninsula, part of West Gippsland, as well as the hinterlands towards the Yarra Valley, the Dandenong and Macedon Ranges. It has a population over 5 million (19% of the population of Australia, as per 2021 census), mostly residing to the east side of the city centre, and its inhabitants are commonly referred to as "Melburnians". The area of Melbourne has been home to Aboriginal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjørnar Erikstad
Bjørnar is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Bjørnar Andersen (born 1978), Norwegian refrigerator mechanic and competitive dog musher * Bjørnar Håkensmoen (born 1969), the head coach of the Norwegian cross-country skiing team at the 2006 Winter Olympics * Bjørnar Holmvik (born 1985), Norwegian football defender *Bjørnar Johannessen (born 1977), Norwegian football midfielder *Bjørnar Moxnes (born 1981), Norwegian politician and leader of the Red Party * Bjørnar Neteland (born 1991), alpine skier *Bjørnar Valstad Bjørnar Valstad (born 27 April 1967) is a Norwegian former orienteering athlete who has won 4 World Orienteering Championships gold medals. Valstad ran for the Norwegian club Bækkelagets SK in Oslo. He previously represented Nydalens SK, NTH ... (born 1967), Norwegian orienteering athlete, winner of 4 World Orienteering Championships gold medals See also * Arna-Bjørnar Fotball, Norwegian football club from Arna, Bergen * Bjorn {{DEFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Bugg
Matthew Bugg (born 25 February 1981) is an Australian sailor. He represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the 2.4mR class sailing event. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 IFDS World Championships. He won a silver medal in the 2.4mR at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. Personal Bugg was born on 25 February 1981, and is from Lindisfarne, Tasmania. He is a paraplegic as a result of a snowboarding accident when he was twenty-three years old. While attending a TAFE in Australia, he earned a Certificate III course in Commercial Cooking. , he works as a chef. Sailing Bugg is a sailor, and is a member of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania. He is coached by Richard Scarr, who does double duty as the head coach of Tasmanian State Sailing Performance Program. Bugg started sailing in 1993. He first represented Australia in 2010 at the Netherlands hosted World Cup, went on to compete in Europe with others on the Paralympic team. At the Hobart hosted 2010 national championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ISAF Sailing World Cup Final
' ps, کمک او همکاري ' , allies = Afghanistan , opponents = Taliban Al-Qaeda , commander1 = , commander1_label = Commander , commander2 = , commander2_label = , commander3 = , commander3_label = Chief of Staff , notable_commanders = Gen. John F. Campbell (2014) , identification_symbol = , identification_symbol_label = Flags The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was a multinational military mission in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014. It was established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1386 pursuant to the Bonn Agreement, which outlined the establishment of a permanent Afghan government following the U.S. invasion in October 2001. ISAF's primary goal was to train the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and assist Afghanistan in rebuilding key government institutions; it gradually took part in the broader war in Afghanistan against the Taliban insurgency. ISAF's initial mandate was to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
