The 2012 PWA Sylt World Cup - Day Seven (All Times
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Night Session Final criteria: Best 2 jumps to count. 12 minute heat.
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20:23 Congratulations to Ricardo Campello, who wins the night session. The skippers meeting for all three disciplines will be at 10am tomorrow morning with the action commencing from 10:30am.
20:17 Nice floaty forward from Campello. Massive one footed endo forward crash from Campello.
20:14 Bruch lands a forward loop. Campello stacks a double forward. Campello lands a forward loop, but crashes a backloop.
20:11 Campello crashes a double forward attempt on starboard tack. The winds a bit more onshore now, which is making it difficult to hit the ramps.
20:08 Super tweaked pushloop from Campello.
20:05 The final is now sailing - Campello vs Bruch
19:57 Fernandez has changed his mind he is not going to sail in the final. Bruch will sail against Campello in the final and it will be 2 jumps to count with a heat duration of twelve minutes.
19:56 Mussolini with a nice backside smack. Campello is sailing amazingly and he lands a double forward on starboard tack too!
19:53 Campello stomps an amazing double forward.
19:50 Another tweaked pushloop from Campello landed bolt upright. Mussolini goes down on a big backloop. Campello with a table top and almost sails away from a frontside wave 360.
Fernandez is going to try and sail in the final
19:47 Super tweaked pushloop on starboard tack from Campello and a stalled forward.
19:44 Mussolini lands backloops on both port and starboard tack. Campello goes for a massive double forward, but he can't land it.
19:41 Heat 2 is now sailing - Campello vs Mussolini
19:40 Fernandez is the winner but we'll have to wait and see if he can sail in the final.
19:39 That's the end of the first heat.
19:38 Fernandez has apparently tweaked his ankle, but it isn't a bad injury as he's contemplating sailing again.
19:35 Fernandez is back on the beach and it looks like he's limping.
19:33 Big wipeout from Fernandez and another double forward, better than his second one.
19:30 Bruch crashes a double forward half way through the second rotation, and Fernandez sails away from another double forward. Perfect one handed backloop from Bruch. Fernandez lands a nice backloop.
19:27 Bruch sails away from a very wet double forward. Fernandez lands a better double forward. Sick planing pushloop fro Fernandez on starboard tack.
19:24 The first heat of the night session is now sailing - Fernandez vs Bruch
19:11 The sailors are just going out for a quick warm up.
19:06 The night session will be starting soon!
18:55 It's still nice and windy and there's plenty of ramps for jumping. The night session will see 15 minute heats with the best jump to decide which sailor will win.
18:30 It's super windy now and it's forecast to continue to pick up. The waves a re building nicely and it looks as if we'll have some great conditions for the night session, which starts in 30 minutes time.
18:00 The wave sailors are officially released for the day. The night session has been brought forward to 7pm, make sure you tune in to watch Fernandez, Campello, Mussolini and Bruch battle it out for the €4000 prize purse.
17:30 The wind is picking up and the waves are slowly building. Next call at 6pm, first possible start at 6:20pm. There's a few people out on the water now checking out the conditions.
16:59 The skippers meeting for the slalom will be held at 10am tomorrow morning with the first possible start at 10:30. The freestyle fleet are released for the day and the wave sailors are still on hold. Next call at 17:30 with the first possible start at 6pm.
16:32 The wave and freestyle fleet are still on hold.
16:30 That's it for today for the slalom sailors. Remember that the night session is taking place tonight at around 7:30pm. It should be an awesome show as strong wind is being forecasted for this evening.
16:15 The wind is building and it is onshore now, but it's not suitable for the competition yet. The final call of the day will be made at 16:30.
16:00 The wind is changing direction as forecast but it's not strong enough yet. Next call in 15 minutes first possible start 16:55
15:45 The wind is picking up a little bit, so next announcement in fifteen minutes first possible start 16:15.
15:15 The conditions haven't improved as yet, but there is strong wind being forecast for 5pm onwards, which should make for some great conditions for the night session. Next announcement at 15:45 first possible start 16:15.
14:45 The wind isn't showing any signs of kicking back in, so the next announcement will be at 15:15 with the first possible start at 15:45. The line up for the night session has now been confirmed and Victor Fernandez will sail against Dany Bruch and Alex Mussolini will be taking on Ricardo Campello to decide who will be sailing in the final.
14:29 The night session this evening will take place at around 7:30pm. The competition will see the top four men in the world of waves battling it out for the prize purse of €4000.
14:15 The wind remains light so the next call will be in 30 minutes with the first possible start at 3:15pm.
13:45 There hasn't been any change in the conditions at the moment. Next announcement at 2:15pm, first possible start 2:45pm.
13:20 The next call for the freestyle and wave fleets will be at 3pm with the first possible start at 3:30pm. There will also be a night session at around 7:30pm, more details to follow.
13:16 The next announcement for the slalom will be at 13:45 with the first possible start at 2:15pm.
13:14 The sailors have been called back to the beach.
13:11 Angulo in the lead at the first followed by Volwater, Buzianis and Maynard. Unfortunately the heat has had to be cancelled again due to more holes in the wind.
13:10 Heat 10 is now sailing - Volwater leads the fleet across the start line.
13:09 The wind was very light after the third mark again and the heat has been cancelled. New heat order of 10, 11 and 9.
13:08 Dagan has opened up a good lead followed by Moussilmani S, Moussilmani C and Diaz has moved into the top four.
13:07 Big catapult by Allen who is now out of the top four.
13:06 Dagan leads at the first mark followed by Bijl, Allen and Moussilmani S
13:05 Heat 9 is now sailing - Bijl makes a good start. The heats are now back to their regular sequence.
13:03 Heat 10 has been cancelled.
13:01 There's a few waves coming through the course now, which is making for some interesting racing. Buzianis leads by the third gybe followed by Jossin, Angulo and Maynard, who hits the buoy.
12:59 Maynard leads at the first followed by Jossin, Buzianis and Volwater.
12:58 Heat 10 is now sailing - Volwater with the best start. New heat order of 10, 9 and then 11.
12:57 Dagan still leading at the third, Menegatti was in second but he goes down and is blocking Diaz. The heat has been cancelled as the wind dropped after the gybe.
12:55 Results Heat 8 - 1st Albeau 2nd Langer 3rd Rutkowski 4th Quentel
12:54 Heat 9 is now sailing - Into the first mark Dagan leads followed by Menegatti, Diaz and Moussilmani S. Steve Allen goes down at the first mark.
12:52 Battle for fourth between Costa Hoevel and Quentel.
12:51 Langer in the lead followed by Albeau, Quentel and Rutkowski at the first buoy.
12:50 Heat 8 is now sailing - Alikiagalalei stalls on the line to avoid going over early.
12:49 Results Heat 7 - 1st Frans 2nd Van Der Steen 3rd Dunkerbeck 4th Pressler
12:48 Frans now has a big lead with Van Der Steen, Dunkerbeck and Pressler behind him, they are clear of the rest of the pack.
12:47 Dunkerbeck has moved into the top four by the third mark, Frans still leads ahead of Van Der Steen and Pressler sits in fourth.
12:45 Heat 7 is now sailing - Frans leads into the first mark followed by Van Der Steen, whilst Dunkerbeck is down is seventh place.
12:45 Results Heat 6 is now sailing - 1st Vonk 2nd Williams 3rd Questel 4th Reuscher
12:44 Vonk just ahead of Questel at the third, followed by Williams.
12:43 Bouman flames his gybe at the second mark as Vonk moves into the lead.
12:42 Williams leads into the first followed by Bouman, Vonk and Questel.
12:41 Results Heat 6 - 1st Iachino 2nd Bordes 3rd Asmussen 4th Mevissen
12:40 Heat 5 is now sailing - Vonk off to a flyer.
12:39 At the third mark Iachino leads ahead of Bordes, Asmussen and Mevissen, after Bozec catapults.
12:38 Bordes leads around the first mark followed by Iachino and Asmussen.
12:36 Heat 6 is now sailing - Bordes and Iachino cross the start line first.
12:35 Results Heat 1 - 1st Moussilmani S 2nd Moussilmani C 3rd Ferin 4th Dagan
12:32 Moussilmani B and Flessner crash at the second mark. Good news for Dagan who moves into the top four
12:31 Heat 1 is now sailing - Moussilmani S leads at the first mark followed by Flessner and Moussilmani C.
12:31 Results Heat 3 - 1st Buzianis 2nd Jossin 3rd Maynard 4th Le Guen
12:30 Buzianis now leads and Gronqvist has over taken Le Guen for the final qualifying spot.
12:29 Jossin leads at the third mark followed by Le Guen and Maynard. Kiani goes down on his gybe.
12:25 Heat 3 is now sailing - Kiani off to a good start. Toselli is sailing back to the beach.
12:24 New heat order of 3,1,6 and then 5.
12:23 Williams leads by the first mark followed by Vonk, Questel. The heat has been cancelled again.
12:22 Heat 5 is being res-ailed now - Reuscher and Vonk make good starts.
12:17 Heat 5 is now sailing - General Recall - It was Blinnikka who went over early, but he was sailing in the wrong heat anyway.
12:15 Dagan has built at good lead into the third gybe followed by Cucchi and Moussilmani B. The heat has been cancelled, there was no wind after the second mark.
12:13 Dagan leads ahead of Cucchi and Flessner after the first mark.
12:12 Heat 1 is now sailing - Moussilmani off to a good start.
12:12 Results Heat 4 - 1st Angulo 2nd Mortefon 3rd Volwater 4th Schliemann
12:10 New heat order of 1, 5 and then 3. Angulo holds a good lead by the third gybe with Mortefon, Volwater and Schliemann completing the top four.
12:08 Angulo leads into the first mark followed by Mortefon and Volwater.
12:07 Heat 4 is now sailing - Morin makes the best start just ahead of Angulo.
12:04 Heat 2 has been cancelled due to a drop in the wind on the exit of the first mark.
12:03 Heat 3 is now sailing - Buzianis nails his start.
12:02 Results Heat 2 - 1st Bijl 2nd Allen 3rd Menegatti 4th Diaz
12:01 New heat order of 3, 4 and then the resail of 1. Bijl is still leading Heat 2 ahead of Allen, Menegatti and Diaz, the sailors are quite spaced out in this heat.
12:00 Heat 1 won't stand due to the the finish line being too tight from the final mark.
11:59 Heat 2 is now sailing - Bijl made a good start.
11:56 Moussilmani S still leads at the third mark followed by Flessner, Dagan and Moussilmani C.
11:55 It's pretty challenging conditions with the light winds and choppy conditions.
11:54 Heat 1 is now sailing - Flessner, Moussilmani S and Ferin make good starts. Moussilmani S leads into the first mark followed by Flessner, Dagan and Cyril Moussilmani.
11:49 Heat 1 is now in countdown sequence.
11:47 The sailors are heading out on to the water now.
11:39 The sailors have been called to the committee boat, the wind is still between 7 and 13 knots.
11:34 The wind is now 11-16 knots on the committee boat. The sailors for heat 1 are in standby mode on the beach.
11:23 Latest wind readings on the water of 7-12 knots.
11:15 We're still good to go at 11:40. The wind is cross to cross-off and between 11-20 knots at the moment.
11:00 It's windy now so if the conditions remain the same the slalom will begin at 11:40. There will be another announcement in 15 minutes to confirm the conditions.
10:45 The wind has picked up in the last fifteen minutes so the conditions will be monitored carefully with the next call at 11am with the first possible start at 11:30.
10:30 No change in the conditions thus far, next call for the slalom at 10:45, first possible start 11:15. The next announcement for the freestylers is 1pm with a first possible start at 1:30pm, whilst the wave sailors next announcement will be at 3pm with a view to starting from 3:30pm.
10:15 The next announcement for the slalom sailors will be at 10:30 with the first possible start at 11am.
09:45 The wind hasn't picked up yet. Next call at 10:15 first possible start 10:45. Tonight their will be a night session, more details to follow.
09:15 There is now almost no wind after the passing rain. Next announcement at 09:45, first possible start 10:15.
09:00 It's a very wet start to the day in Sylt. The next call for the slalom sailors will be at 09:15 with the view to starting from 09:45.