:

BLURIMINI MATCH RACE
Rimini (ITA) - June 2/5, 2004
     

  
  Valencia
  A new era
  A 4 Years competition
  Competing forces 
  AC Links

     

  
  Glossary  
  Rules & Regulation 
  The boats and the crew
  Match racing
  The strategy
  AC History




  James Spithill wins the Blurimini Match Race (05/06/04)
 
(source : Blurimini)

It was a perfect day with sun and constant wind of about 13-15 knots and Australian skipper James Spithill, representing the Luna Rossa America's Cup challenge, defeated Great Britain’s Ian Williams 3-0 to claim the 6th Blurimini Match Race. The win was Spithill's second in Rimini.

In the best-of-three petit-final, Polish Karol Jablonski left nothing to chance and handily defeated italian sailor Matteo Simoncelli three races to zero to finish third.

Results

Final (best of three) : James Spithill def. Ian Williams, 3-0

Petit finale (best of three) : Karol Jablonski def. Matteo Simoncelli, 3-0

 
     Previous News

I

04/06/04
Spithill and Williams advanced to the Final

I

03/06/04
Matteo Simoncelli lead the way in Italy

I

02/06/04
Ian Williams gets a clean sweep at Rimini

I

31/05/04
Busy summer for the match racers
 
1. James Spithill
AUS, L. Rossa
2. Ian Williams
GBR
3. K. Jablonski
POL, Toscana
4. M. Simoncelli
ITA
5. M. Richard
FRA
6. M. Ivaldi
ITA, L. Rossa
7. Ph. Presti
FRA, Le Défi
8. K. Harrap
NZL, Team NZ
9. F. Mazzoni
ITA
10. E. Neugodnikov
RUS
11. S. Lindberg
FIN
12. L. Nordbjaerg
DEN
 
Home  |  Contact  |  Newsletter  |  Search |  Link to CiE |  Terms of use |  Sitemap  |  Forum (FR)