Today competitors in the Great Grand Masters, Grand Masters, Women’s and Youth divisions of the 21st Hobie® 16 Worlds Championships in China go into day two of competition. With one day down and one day to go tomorrow it is an extremely important day for teams to have a solid performance and set themselves up […]
Today the specially designed Hobie® red dragon sails flew for the second time in a series in the 2016 Hobie 16 World Championship regatta in Dapeng, Shenzhen, China. Hobie sailors from around the world competed in the Great Grand Masters Class, the Grand Masters, the Women’s and the Hobie Youth Classes during the first day of […]
Last night sailors attended the presentation dinner for the Masters division of the 21st Hobie® 16 World Championships in the ballroom of the Manwan Harmona Resort. It was a excellent evening where the Hobie International Cup winners Rod and Kerry Waterhouse from Australia, second place getters Mick and Patrick Butler also from Australia and third […]
After a series of 15 races over 4 steamy days Rod and Kerry Waterhouse from Australia have won the Masters division of the 21st Hobie® 16 World Championships in Dapeng, China. Despite the fact that the Australians led the series from the very first race and were never headed in the regatta it was always […]
Last night the welcome dinner for the Great Grand Masters, Grand Masters, Women and Youth competitors was held by the pool in the Manwan Harmona Resort. Today competitors in the series will register and are looking forward to having their first look at the worlds sailing venue. The morning of the first day, that a […]
Eleven races have now been completed in the Masters division of the 21st Hobie® 16 World Championships in Dapeng, China and today would have to be the best day on the water so far in the regatta. The skies were blue and the weather was hot as we entered the region’s summer season, but keeping up […]
Competitors are waking up this morning in Dapeng, in the Guangdong Province of China, and preparing for day 3 of the Masters Division of the 21st Hobie®16 World Championships. At the close of day two Rod and Kerry Waterhouse of Australia (14 points) still have a slight their lead over Byeong Ki Park and Hae […]
After yesterday’s 4 races day two of racing in the Masters Division of the 21st Hobie® 16 World Championships in Dapeng, Shenzhen China saw another three races competed. The weather was hot once again, the air was clear and clean but the humidity soared. As expected conditions on the water were very similar to yesterday with a […]
Today will be partly sunny but with extreme UV levels and covering up, applying sunscreen and drinking a lot of fluids will be essential as we head into day two of the Masters Series of the Hobie 16 Worlds in Dapeng, China.. It is only 5:00am and the temperature is already 270C (80.60F) and it is […]
Today was the first day of racing at the 21st Hobie® 16 World Championships in Dapeng, Shenzhen China and it turned out to be a magnificent day for everybody concerned, but most importantly for the Hobie Masters sailors who have flown in from around the world. The weather was hot, the water clear and warm […]