Top of the Gulf Regatta: NeilPryde Racing Series a success – YACHTe.com.au

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Posted: 7  May. 2012

The NeilPryde Racing Series resolved yesterday during a Top of a Gulf Regatta in Pattaya, Thailand. Twenty-two windsurfers from 4 countries competed in a concept one-design RS:One, an ISAF-approved class.

The RS:One Class facilities a new, attractive, as well as energetic foe format: a singular sail, a singular house – everybody upon a same apparatus permitting masculine as well as womanlike racers of all ages to contest together with next to chances.

Courses were set inside of Ocean Marina, on condition that a singular witness knowledge as well as permitting for a little sparkling close-quarter foe on-the-water.

Racing over dual days in 3 groups – Male underneath twenty-two years; Male over twenty-two years; as well as Women – a tip 3 in any multiplication went in to a “Super Final” – a singular foe to establish a altogether winner.

After a last 3 races in a series, initial in a masculine underneath twenty-two years multiplication was Natthanont Chui, followed by Pornanan Payurgkasem in second as well as Sirichai Phusiri in third.

In a masculine over twenty-two years division, Thai Olympic carefree Ek Boonsawad was a prohibited prime as well as after a bad begin in Race One today, he found his form as well as took a array win from Navin Singsart in second as well as Natthaphong Phonopparat in third.

In a women’s division, foe was parsimonious in all 3 races, with Thai Napalai Tansai, who will be representing Thailand during a London 2012 Olympics, a pre-series favourite. She accomplished a array series a singular forward of Sunaree Soemros in second as well as Sarocha Prumprai third.

Being a one-design class, all RS:One apparatus was granted by NeilPryde as well as is equal, giving an next to possibility to all competitors no make a difference sex or age. The winners of any multiplication as well as altogether Super Final leader common a esteem income of USD3,000.

In a Super Final, Natthaphong Phonoppharat sailed a overwhelming foe as well as was voiced a initial leader of a Thailand theatre of a NeilPryde Racing Series.

Taking place in Thailand for a initial time, a NeilPryde Racing Series hold a initial stop of 2012 in Pattaya in as well as with a Top of a Gulf Regatta – a Series’ first-ever stop in Thailand.

Subsequent sailing venues for 2012 embody Istanbul (Turkey), Dunkerque (France), Porto (Portugal), Cardiff (Wales), Trapani (Italy), Nice (France), Hong Kong as well as Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).

The Top of a Gulf Regatta is Asia’s largest multi-class regatta, mixing keelboats as well as multihulls with dinghies as well as beach catamarans, as well as this year windsurfing, in as well as with a NeilPryde Racing Series as well as with await from a Windsurfing Association of Thailand.

Racing for a dinghy, keelboat as well as multihull courses continues currently during Ocean Marina Yacht Club, Jomtien, Pattaya, Thailand.

Further information: www.topofthegulfregatta.com

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