Team Updates – SSL Team EST

Saving the best for last in the Gran Canaria SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals

SSL Team Portugal (c) Gilles Morelle What a scintillating Sunday we had lined up to conclude the SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals. With double points on offer everything was...

Date19.11.2023

Maintaining the momentum on Day 3 of the 1/16 Finals at the SSL Gold Cup in Gran Canaria

SSL Team Malaysia on 1/16 Finals Day 3 (c) Martina Orsini Momentum is a precious commodity on a yacht, but is just as important in any regatta or sporting series....

Date18.11.2023

On board and in the heart of the action on day 2 of the SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals

SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals Day 2 (c) Martina Orsini Every day at the SSL Gold Cup Final Series the action is streamed live, and the onboard cameras bring you...

Date17.11.2023

Looking ahead to the 1/16 Finals of the SSL Gold Cup in Gran Canaria

So far, the SSL Gold Cup in Gran Canaria has highlighted the dynamic nature of elite racing, with strategic decisions, teamwork, and adaptability all playing a pivotal role in success....

Date16.11.2023

Newcomers face early challenges in the 1/16 Finals of the SSL Gold Cup

SSL Gold Cup 1/16 Finals Day 1 (c) Gilles Morelle Another beautiful day in sunny Gran Canaria. Well, not just any day – it’s Day 1 of the 1/16 Finals...

Date16.11.2023

Double or Quits at the SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria

Antigua & Barbuda battle it out with Bermuda (c) Gilles Morelle It’s the fourth day of racing at the SSL Gold Cup in Gran Canaria, and it’s also the double-points...

Date13.11.2023

All Change on Moving Day at the SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria

SSL Gold Cup 1/32 Finals Day 3 (c) Martina Orsini It started with intense excitement, and ended with a whimper, but even though the winds were light, the action was...

Date12.11.2023

An Inspiring Day 2 at the SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria

SSL Team Slovenia (c) Martina Orsini On day two of the SSL Gold Cup 1/32 Finals, Gran Canaria delivered another beautiful setting for world-class racing. Today it was all about...

Date11.11.2023

A Swell Start to the SSL Gold Cup Final Series in Gran Canaria

SSL Team South Africa (c) Martina Orsini Gran Canaria delivered on the first day of the SSL Gold Cup 1/32 Finals, with sparkling seas, a lovely swell left over...

Date10.11.2023

GROUP 2 – R4: ESTONIA AND IRELAND VALIDATE THEIR TICKET TO THE FINALS

After their third win in SSL Gold Cup 2022 Qualifying Series in Race 4, SSL Team Estonia “Icebreakers” validated its ticket to the Final Series before racing Race 5. Second in the...

Date22.05.2022

QS 1 – DAY 3: ESTONIA SIGNS ANOTHER SOLID PERFORMANCE

SSL Team Estonia “Icebreakers” made one more step towards SSL Gold Cup 2022 Final Series by winning their second race in Race 3 of Group 2, in Lake Neuchatel, Grandson. SSL Team...

Date21.05.2022

QS 1 – DAY 2: IRELAND AND ANTIGUA WIN THE DAY

Day 2 of the SSL Gold Cup 2022 Qualifying Series Round 1 crowned two new winners in Grandson, Switzerland. In today’s breezy conditions, just one race in each group...

Date20.05.2022

GROUP 2 – R2: IRELAND MATCHES ESTONIA

SSL Team Ireland ‘Green Armada” had a convincing win over SSL Team Estonia “Icebreakers” in Group 2 Race 2. The Green Armada matches The Icebreakers at the group’s provisionnal ranking. SSL Team Belgium ‘Sea Devils”, unlucky...

Date20.05.2022

GROUP 2 – R1 : ESTONIA RUNS THE SHOW

SSL Team Estonia “Icebreakers” dominated Group 2 without discussion in their 1st race of the Qualifying Series. The Icebreakers of Tonu Toniste lead the pack from the start. Last coming in the group, SSL Team Ireland...

Date19.05.2022

QS 1 – DAY 1: PUERTO RICO AND ESTONIA SEAL FIRST WINS

The first-ever SSL Gold Cup 2022 Qualifying Series races started on this day in Grandson, Switzerland. Two groups battled on the water, but shifty wind conditions allowed only one race per...

Date19.05.2022

QS 1 – GROUP 2: BATTLE OF EXPERIENCE BETWEEN ESTONIA AND BELGIUM

For the Qualifying Series Round 1 (May 19-22), two groups will fight to reach one of the two top spots to get into Final Series. In Group 2, there will...

Date17.05.2022

CROATIA IS THE WINNER OF THE SECOND SSL GOLD CUP TEST EVENT

It was a grey morning for the first time this week. The wind was blowing just fine, and soon as it settled the first four teams were on the water...

Date03.10.2021

BRAZIL IS THE BEST OF THE WEEK. CROATIA, SWITZERLAND AND HUNGARY JOIN THEM IN THE GRAND FINAL TOMORROW

The day started out slow in Grandson, Switzerland, for the last day of qualification of the Second SSL Test Event. A little wait ashore and then one light wind race...

Date02.10.2021

BRAZIL IS ALREADY IN THE FINAL, CROATIA AND SWITZERLAND BATTLE FOR FIRST IN FLEET TWO

After quite a long wait ashore and on the water for the wind to come and settle, Brazil can add another win to the previous four and is mathematically in...

Date01.10.2021

SSL TEST EVENT TWO: THE BRAZILIAN STORM TAKES TWO MORE RACES

The SSL Team Brazil, led by its five-time medalist Robert Scheidt and the two younge two-time Olympic Champions Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze, wins both of today’s races on lake...

Date30.09.2021

SSL TEAM BRAZIL DOMINATING DAY ONE OF SSL TEST EVENT TWO

Two wins for SSL Team Brazil in its fleet, while on the other fleet one Argentina claimed the first race and Switzerland the second. A very windy day on...

Date29.09.2021

EIGHT TEAMS AND EIGHT MEDALISTS FOR TEST EVENT TWO

Plenty of Olympic medalists in Grandson, Switzerland for the second SSL Test Event, officially opened with a Ceremony at the castle earlier tonight. Tonu and Toomas Toniste (EST), Tonci Stipanovic...

Date28.09.2021