{"id":554,"date":"2022-07-26T22:32:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T20:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhworlds24.com\/?p=554"},"modified":"2022-07-26T22:36:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T20:36:48","slug":"less-than-two-weeks-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhworlds24.com\/less-than-two-weeks-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Less than two weeks to go"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hanko, Norway<\/strong>\u00a0—\u00a026 July 2022<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 On\u00a0Monday 8 August<\/strong>\u00a0there will be 62 teams from 7 nations starting the first race in a 6-day series of races for the 2022\u00a0ORC European Championship<\/strong>\u00a0hosted by the\u00a0Royal Norwegian Yacht Club<\/strong>\u00a0(KNS). This event will crown\u00a0three new ORC European champions<\/strong>\u00a0in each of three classes of racing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By:Dobbe Davis<\/p>\n\n\n

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This first race of the event is the\u00a0Mills long offshore race<\/strong>\u00a0whose length and duration is intended to last 30-36 hours for the slowest-rated boats in the fleet. On Wednesday 10 August racing resumes with two days of inshore races planned, followed by the\u00a0Mills short offshore race<\/strong>\u00a0of 10-12 hour duration on Friday 12 August. On Saturday 13 August will be a return to inshore racing followed by the Closing Ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Podium finishers will be celebrated for\u00a0Class A<\/strong>\u00a0(7 entries),\u00a0Class B\u00a0<\/strong>(24 entries) and\u00a0Class C<\/strong>\u00a0(31 entries), as well as the top\u00a0Corinthian<\/strong>\u00a0(all amateur) teams in each class. All shoreside events will be held at or near\u00a0Hank\u00f8 Yacht Club<\/strong>, and there will be two racing areas for the inshore racing held south of Hanko.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Teams in\u00a0Class A\u00a0<\/strong>to watch in this upcoming championship include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0Michael Berghorn\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0Mills 45\u00a0HALBTROCKEN\u00a0<\/strong>(GER – shown at right), the 2021 ORC Class A World Champion from Tallinn a year ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0Per Ottar Skaaret\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0TP 52\u00a0JOKERMAN<\/strong>\u00a0(NOR), a local-based team sailing the ex-WOLFPACK that could take advantage of size, speed, and local knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Teams in\u00a0Class B<\/strong>\u00a0to watch:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Two Landmark 43\u2019s \u2013\u00a0Torkjel Valland\u2019s WHITE SHADOW\u00a0<\/strong>(NOR), Silver medalist in The Hague\u2019s 2018 ORC\/IRC Worlds, and\u00a0Jens Kuphal\u2019s INTERMEZZO<\/strong>\u00a0(GER – shown above), Silver medalist in the 2019 ORC Europeans in Oxelesund, Sweden.<\/p>\n\n\n

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– Two X-41\u2019s –\u00a0Sten Haeger\u2019s KWANZA<\/strong>\u00a0(SWE), Class A-B silver medalist in the 2022 Norwegian ORC National Championship, and\u00a0Tiit Vihul\u2019s OLYMPIC<\/strong>(EST), Class A champion in the 2022 edition of\u00a0Baltic Offshore Week<\/strong>\u00a0(shown above), both events held in June.<\/p>\n\n\n

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–\u00a0Mati Sepp\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0E 44\u00a0CLEAN ENERGY<\/strong>\u00a0(EST – shown left) that made its racing debut a year ago at the ORC Worlds in Tallinn. This boat is a new\u00a0Matteo Polli\u00a0<\/strong>design built using high-tech yet ecologically-friendly materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0Team Rebella\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0IMX 45\u00a0PHILOXENIA<\/strong>\u00a0(NOR – shown below), one of two all-female crews in the event that is priding itself on being «built from scratch» – more on this team in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Teams to watch in\u00a0Class C<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0Patrik Forsgren\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0modified First 36.7\u00a0TEAM PRO4U<\/strong>\u00a0(SWE – shown right) is probably the most successful ORC Class C team in recent history, including being winners at Baltic Offshore Week in June and Forsgren\u2019s latest crown earned two weeks ago:\u00a0ORC Class C Double Handed World Champion<\/strong>\u00a0at the\u00a0Gotland Runt<\/strong>\u00a0in Sweden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0Juss Ojala\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0J-112E\u00a0MATILDA 4\u00a0<\/strong>(EST) was the 2021 Class C World Champion, and the 2019 Class C European Champion\u2026a very solid team.<\/p>\n\n\n

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–\u00a0Christopher Alveberg\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>Melges 32\u00a0HOTSHOT\u00a0<\/strong>(NOR – shown left), with Olympic Bronze medalist\u00a0Peer Moberg<\/strong>\u00a0aboard won the Class C title in the Norwegian ORC Nationals in June.-\u00a0Per Algotsson\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0Farr 30\u00a0FARRGO<\/strong>\u00a0(SWE), narrowly lost to HOTSHOT to earn Silver at the Norwegian ORC Nationals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All classes look to be competitive – these are but a few of the teams capable of producing new champions in each class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay tuned for daily race coverage, photos and videos on the ORC and event website, as well as the social channels affiliated with the event and with ORC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ORCi European Championship is certificated a\u00a0green regatta<\/strong>\u00a0by the FEE. The Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (KNS) works continuously to ensure that all parts of the organization are as sustainable and climate friendly as possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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