Hyères, France
will welcome 574 sailors from 47 nations from Wednesday 27 April through to 1
May for the 2016 edition of Sailing World Cup Hyères.
The third stop on the 2016 series, Hyères will host 381 boats across the ten
Olympic and two Paralympic fleets and sailors will by vying for World Cup
honours, national Olympic selection and a place in Sunday's televised Medal
Races.
Live sailing will be
available on the World Sailing TV YouTube Channel from 11:00 local time on
Sunday 1 May here:
Further information on how to follow the event is below:
COMPETITION STATUS
The Competition Status Screen feeds in straight from the Race Committee boats
with the teams inputting data such as race times, course type, the status of
each race and the plan moving forward. The competition status screen will be
available when racing commences via - http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/multimedia/tracking.php
Live sailing will be
available from 11:00 local time on Sunday 1 May here:
The Live Medal Race schedule is as follows:
11:10 - Women's 470
11:50 - Laser
12:30 - Finn
13:10 - Nacra 17
13:50 - 49er
14:25 - Men's RS:X
15:05 - Women's RS:X
2016 Sailing World Cup
Melbourne - 7-13 December 2015
Miami – 23-30 January 2016
Hyères – 25 April – 1 May 2016
Weymouth and Portland – 6-12 June 2016
Qingdao – TBC
World Cup Final - TBC
By Daniel Smith, World
Sailing
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