Thursday, April 9, 2015

J/Teams Top Double-handed Arcachon Race

J/22 sailing Arcachon, France double-handed race (Arcachon, France)- J/Teams had a sweeping performance in the “COUPE DUO ASSURANCES BRU”.  It’s a double-handed race sailed around Arcachon Bay in Arcachon, France.

J/22 sailor Olivier Saint Martin, skipper of the J/22 MARLOTTE V reported, “please take a look at the result of the "DUO BRU" last Sunday in Arcachon.  You will find three J/Boats in good place during this double-handed race around the bay in a rainy and windy 20-25 knots weather! JBoats’ teams took 3 of the top 5 overall!”   The J team results were the following (you can find the race results here):
  • Group 1- 1st class, 3rd overall- J/22 MARLOTTE V- Olivier Saint Martin & Phillipe Del Galzain
  • Group 2- 2nd class, 2nd overall- J/80 J-EAU- Olivier Soule & Christophe Degang
  • Group 3- 1st class, 5th overall- J/92 SAPAJOU- Christophe & Stephan Rochereau