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Showing posts with label World Sailing Championship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World Sailing Championship. Show all posts

Saturday, January 1, 2011

IODA 2010 World Championship


Well as we all know that current IODA Championship are ongoing in Langkawi. Its only few days start & its a long way to go.

If you want to see the score's please refer here. At the moment, Thailand team is leading. Malaysia team at number 5th.

For an update on IODA 2010 World Championship please refer their official website here.

If you want to see Team Bermuda please refer to their official blog here..

Weather today was marvelous for the race.

Timbermad

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Malaysia Aims To Become Best IODA WSC Host

LANGKAWI, Dec 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is confident of becoming one of the best host for IODA World Sailing Championship (WSC) at National Yachting Training Complex here from Dec 28-Jan 8 2011.

Malaysian Yachting Association (MYA) general manager Mohd Afendy Abdullah said about RM3mil was spent on preparation including turning a hotel into a sports village.

"We are ready to host the world's biggest sailing event which is just one week away," he told Bernama here Wednesday.

He said 57 countries have confirmed participation including Brazil, Peru, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom, Germany, Finland, Norway, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.

Some 252 sailors would be competing in the championship with each country represented by five sailors.

-- BERNAMA

Timbermad :-
Fairly hope that this will be the best host ever..