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18.7.2010 - 18.7.2010 at plaza Osloboditeľov chairman of International Vaurien association Mr.Gianpiro Saggini opened 49th Vaurien World Championship. Championship will continue up to 24.7.2010. VWC is running in area of clubs TJ Fatran and YC LIMAR in Raztocká bay on Loptovská Mara close to city Liptovský Mikuláš in Slovak Republic. 58 boats from 11 countries is registered for VWC, Austria, Czech Republic, Frace, Germany, Italy, Nederland, Poland, Portugal, Urugvay and Slovak Republic. There is 19 boats in junior category, 11 in feminine category and 7 in masters category.

19.7.2010 - There were 3 races planed on 19.7.2010. After two hours waiting for better wind conditions race officer Milan Boros started first race of 49. VWC. During first race wind become weak and a lot of favorites stay on back positions. After first boats witch turn mark 3 in the first round the wind stoped and race committee aborted the first race.

20.7.2010 10:15 - The boats left the bank. Wind is slowly. Competitors are waiting for stronger wind.

20.7.2010 11:05 - The first race was started. Wind speed 3,5 m/s.

20.7.2010 12:00 - Competitors have finished two rounds. Positions after two rounds: 1. ITA 36259, 2. SVK 36327, 3. ITA 36314

20.7.2010 13:10 - The race was ended after first race because blew stop

20.7.2010 16:00 - Second time boats left the bank.

20.7.2010 16:22 - The second race was started.

20.7.2010 17:20 - The second race was cancelled - wind condition changed.

20.7.2010 17:30 - Preparation of a new line.

20.7.2010 18:30 - Repeat of the second race.

20.7.2010 19:00 - Completed first round of the second race.

20.7.2010 19:15 - Position in second round after first buoy: 1. GER 36099, 2. SVK 36327, 3. ITA 36144

20.7.2010 19:35 - The second race was cancelled in the third round.

21.7.2010 13:40 - The boats left the bank, after the long wait for the wind.

21.7.2010 14:20 - The race was started.

21.7.2010 15:00 - The race was cancelled in the first round - the wind blew stop.

21.7.2010 17:15 - The second time boats left the bank.

21.7.2010 18:40 - The race was started.

21.7.2010 19:10 - Positions after race finished: 1. SVK 36327, 2. FRA 35944, 3. ITA 36259

22.7.2010 15:35 - The boats left the bank.

22.7.2010 16:10 - The second race was started.

22.7.2010 16:41 - Position after second race: 1. ITA 36259, 2. SVK 36327, ESP 36311

22.7.2010 16:55 - The third race was started.

22.7.2010 18:25 - Position after third race: 1. ITA 36144, 2. ESP 36264, 3. ITA 36259 ..., 10. SVK 36327

23.7.2010 13:44 - The 4th race was started.

6.9.2010 15:44 - CD with photos are ready. Please contact Adam Brestovsky on email address brestovsky@sailing.sk to order it.