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Vele Di Pasqua 2008
Cold &  windy
1. Sjoerd Hoekstra (NED)
2. Pieterjan Dwarshuis (NED)
3. Michael Tobler (SUI)

amazing new Picture of the month !

Thanks to  Gerard Letrenne  ( FRA)
Windy & Wet at Australian nationals
Win by Steve Brewin
13-1-2008
prelimenary results
after 5 races
Notice of race :
Vele Di pasqua 2008 22-24 March

great video's on
sailing-tv.tv
30-12-07 follow this link :
See This !


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Great article on A class worlds
on Seahorse magazine
Article coutesy of Seahorse Magazine (http://seahorsemagazine.com)
Read This !


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Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders

Glenn Ashby  
World Champion

New : Bimare V1
new evolution from XJ

Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders

Link To final results and Pictures :


Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders / Rick White

SHOCKING NEWS:
NO Multihulls in the Olympics !
sign the petition !

Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders

Ronstan A cat worlds 2007 photos by Peter Noble from Gemini Photography are now available online.

Low resolution for viewing purposes. Photos are listed by bow umber. Take the time to check the Miscellaneous folder as well.

Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders

Lars Guck ( USA) and Glenn Ashby (AUS)  tied on points
Ronstan A cat worlds 2007
Daily reports By Tom Siders

Top three positions are getting very close...
Updated Preview,
after the tune - up regatta
2007 Ronstan A-cat Worlds


link To worlds' website
SHOCKING NEWS:
NO Multihulls in the Olympics !
sign the petition !

Alpen Cup, La Pelle
win for Gilles Escarret (FRA)
Nice fleet of 54 boats

Another cool video download !
helicopter video by Howard Hamlin (US)
featuring Glaser sails development
showed by Pease Glaser, Pete Melvin and Jeremy Laundergan

Preview
2007 Ronstan A-cat Worlds

Radical new rigid wing
All details and comments from the builder


It will make it's debute on the Ronstan A class worklds 2007....
Spanish nationals:
1.Manuel Calavia (ESP)
2.Luc Du Bois (SUI)
3.Gonzalo Infante (ESP)

Worlds General Meeting Agenda

heading for the US.........
Worlds & Europeans 2009 applications  from Spain , Italy and Austria

Cool video download !
>  25-9-2007 whoaaoo action from Glenn the man ...
8,5 MB download

Italian Nationals
1. Roberto Casadei (ITA)
2. Georg Reutter (GER)
3. Teo di Battista (ITA)

 > 17-9-07 results      report following
Swiss nationals
1.Peter Tobler(SUI)
2.Nils Bunkenburg (GER)
3.Sascha Wallmer ( SUI)

Dutch Nationals ;
1.Sjoerd Hoekstra (NED)
2.Guido Schulte (GER)
3.Nils Bunkenburg (GER)

Important info for all
Worlds 2007 competitors !

Danish Nationals :
1. Pontus Johnsson (SWE)
2. Thomas Paasch  (DEN)
3. Martin Hald Sørensen (DEN)


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Swedish Nationals :
1 Thomas Paasch (DEN)
2  Pontus Johnsson (SWE)
3 Thomas Persson(SWE)

New Aussie A class website on line :http://www.a-cat.org.au/

16-8-2007

Press release :
Ronstan and FSE Robline
Title sponsors
for 2007 A class worlds USA

REMINDER : ALLOCATIONS VALID UP TILL 15 th JULY > > read more

27-06-2007 >download link :

Who beats 22.2 knts on the A cat ?

Ever wondered how fast an A class really is ?



30-07-07 : new update ! check it out !
new record : 23,1 Knts ,
 Thomas Paasch ( DEN)

EUROPEAN Championship
2007 Los Alcazarez, Spain
Aussies Dominate
straight win for Glenn Ashby ,
Anderson ( AUS) 2nd
Calavia (ESP) 3rd


Open German Championships 2007

Win for Wallmer (SUI)
Bunkenburg (GER) 2nd
Tobler (SUI) 3rd


Bunkenburg ,Wallmer & Tobler
WORLDS 2007 WEBSITE
online  updated now

letter from Stefano Sirri
iaca persident ,
concerning new class constitution

Vele di Pasqua 2007
light winds - good competition 61 boats
1. Sjoerd Hoekstra ( NED)
2. Casadei (ITA)
3. Di Battista(ITA)

European racing calender 2007
Notice of race
European championship 2007
Murcia Spain  9-16 June

WORLDS 2007 WEBSITE
online now

Notice of race
Vele Di Pasqua 2007
7-8-9 April Cesenatico
Italy

GPS allowed during racing

NEW ADS !
NEW ADS !
see :
US  midwinter Championship
Great event at 2007 worlds location
55 boats  
Dominated by Lars Guck ( USA)
cool pictures !

usa
midwinters
New zealand nationals 2007
1. simon Manning
2.Ken Urquhart
3.Steve Ashly

Australian Nationals 2007
1.Glenn Ashby
2.Tim Kirkham
3.Brad Collet

Good Winds for 2007 !
We wish all A class sailors worldwide a wonderfull& windy 2007 .
And don't forget to sent  any news you have about the class to :

New Championship rules
effective from 1 january, 2007

The Canadian A Class applies for IACA membership.

In a short time we hope to receive the documents to complete the application
We are happy to welcome the new Canadian members and we hope to meet them all around the world"

Details European Championships2007
9-16 th June, Murcia, Spain

PBO rigging for A class
now available !

Press Release  Worlds 2007
10-16 november 2007 ,
Islamorada Key ,
Florida , USA

Nice video
worlds Sanguinet 2005



Final event Alpen cup 2006
Marseille , La Pelle
1. Luc du Bois (Sui)
2. Calabria (ITA)
3.  Le Coq  (FRA)
12-11-06  >
Report World General Meeting
Vastervik , Sweden
download link:

10-11-06
UK Nationals ,Grafham Water
1. Chris Field ( UK)
2.Saarberg (NED)
3.Van Hilten(NED)
report following soon
1-11-06
Ballot results & Comments
10-11-06
Spanish Nationals 2006
1st Manual Clavia (ESP)
2nd Lopez (ESP)
3rd Doreste (ESP)

North American Championships
1st  Lars Guck ( USA)
2nd Phil Kinder (USA)
3rd Bob Hodges (USA)

23-6-2006 > follow  links for   reports   and     pictures

we need your vote for the new constitution!
Alpen Cup Riva
1st  Wolfgang Klampfer (AUT)
2nd Baier  (GER)
3rd Pribill  (AUT)

great new pictures on Worlds' website


Danish nationals  2006 :
1.Thomas Paasch ( DEN)
2. Van Hilten ( NED)
3.Paulsen (GER)

Open Dutch Championships

1st Pieterjan Dwarshuis (NED)
2nd Piet Saarberg (NED)
3rd Chris Field (GBR)

letter on new constitution
ballot
by Dieter Melcher


World Championships Vastervik, Sweden

clean sweep by Glenn Ashby

introducing :

The Tool
new A class from australia

Preview of NEW Scheurer
A-cat
cool design by Messmer and Seiler
IACA BALLOT on
new class constitution
vote online !
Italian nationals 2006
1st Paolo Penco ( ITA)
2nd Calabria (ITA)
3rd Vaccari (ITA)

NEW IACA Constitution proposal
for Ballot  !
Ballot papers will be send to all members worldwide

Austrian Nationals
1st Wolfgang Klampfer (AUT)
2nd Anderson (AUS)
3rd Koch (AUT)

Proposals from Switzerland  for Annual Meeting IACA at Worlds 2006 :
-boatweight rule
-Hydrofoil rule  

Open Swiss Nationals
(2nd AlpenCup regatta )
dream conditions on Lago Maggiore !
1st Paolo Penco ( ITA) >>>
2nd Calabria (ITA)
3rd Wallmer (SUI)

French Nationals
1st Manuel Vaccari ( ITA)
2nd Gilles Escarret (FRA)
3rd Pieter Saarberg (NED)

29-5-2006 report following soon
Alpen Cup  Chiemsee
win for reinhard Egner ( GER)
2nd Klampfer ( AUT)
3rd Baier (GER)

To All national Association presidents:
Members Information needed for IACA
ASAP!
Vele Di Pasqua 2006
win for Sjoerd Hoekstra (NED)
2nd : Casadei  ( ITA)
3rd : Vaccari (ITA)

NEW HYDROFOIL RULE issued

taking effect immediately

Notice of race & program
WORLDS 2006
online now

Dates of European Championship 2007 announced

Letter from ISAF  concerning rule  40.2
( quick release trapeze harnesses )

PRESS RELEASE!
Spectaculair New A-class from Spain !

16-2-2005 The Balance - A
All News on the new Alpen Cup
European  series


Letter from IACA Secretary
concerning  IACA budget