Janet Weyandt
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Sep 19
Women’s Match Racing World Championships: 27 sailors vie for gold
The 2016 Women’s Match Racing World Championship is ready to kick off racing on Wednesday. This year the Buddy Melges Challenge in Sheboygan, USA, the third event of the 2016 WIM Series, will be elevated in status and name and become the World Championship: “As a long-time sponsor and supporter of women’s match racing, Sheboygan …
Sep 16
Introducing the Blind MR World Championship teams
Four teams will compete in the Blind Match Racing World Championship in Sheboygan Sept. 19-25, raising awareness of adaptive sailing and bringing the action of competitive sailing to a one-of-a-kind dual event — they’ll sail at the same time as the Women’s Match Racing World Championships. The teams, from the United States, Canada and Israel, are …
Aug 31
‘Brats 4 Sail’ brat fry to celebrate competitive sailing championships, raise money for adaptive sailing program
To celebrate two world-class sailing events going on simultaneously on the shore of Lake Michigan, the Sailing Education Association of Sheboygan is holding a brat fry on Friday, Sept. 23 on the grounds of the Sheboygan Yacht Club. The Brats 4 Sail Waterfront Picnic, sponsored by Johnsonville, is part of the weeklong Women’s Match Racing …