The 2014 PWA Catalunya World Cup - Day 6 (All Times GMT+1)
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15:59 That concludes the event here in Costa Brava. The prize giving will be held at 6pm this evening. Congratulations to Antoine Albeau and Ben Van Der Steen for their respective victories in races 4 and 5 today. Thanks for tuning in today and over the course of the event. We'll be back from the 20th June when the freestyle tour kicks off in beautiful Bonaire.
15:58 Results Heat 15 - 1st Moussilmani S 2nd Williams 3rd Buzianis 4th Quentel - Williams made a really nice gybe on the final turn to over take Buzianis.
15:57 Moussilmani S has increased his lead at the third, Buzianis and Williams still second and third with Quentel pulling away into a clear fourth place over Vonk.
15:55 Heat 15 is now sailing - Buzianis makes a great start. Into the first mark it's Moussilmani S, Buzianis, Williams Quentel and Vonk, after a bit of carnage at the first mark in which two sailors fell.
15:50 Results Winners' Final - 1st Van Der Steen 2nd Moussilmani C 3rd Dunkerbeck 4th Dagan 5th Questel 6th Iachino 7th Allen 8th Costa Hoevel
15:49 At the third it's Van Der Steen now in the lead followed by Moussilmani C, Dunkerbeck and Dagan with Costa Hoevel just behind. Van Der Steen extends his lead on the exit of gybe 3.
15:48 Winners' Final is now sailing - Dagan nails his start. Into the first mark it's Moussilmani C, Dagan, Van Der Steen, but Dunkerbeck flies past them on the second reach into the lead.
15:44 Winners' Final is now in countdown sequence.
15:38 Winners' Final will be coming up shortly.
15:34 After some discussions on the beach the result from Heat 14 will stand, so Dunkerbeck, Moussilmani C, Dagan and Questel advance.
15:20 Heat 14 will be resailed because not all of the sailors were aware that 9 sailors were supposed to be involved in the heat after Antoine Questel's redressing.
15:08 Buzianis isn't happy a boat ruined one of his gybes, so there maybe a redressing or rerun yet.
15:07 Questel manages to hold off Vonk on the final straight.
15:06 At the third it's still Dunkerbeck ahead of Moussilmani C, then Dagan, Buzianis and Questel with Vonk on his tail.
15:04 Heat 14 is now sailing - Williams off to a great start. At the first it's Dunkerbeck followed by Moussilmani C, Rutkowski and VOnk.
14:54 Results Heat 13 - 1st Iachino 2nd Allen 3rd Van Der Steen 4th Costa Hoevel.
14:52 Iachino in the lead ahead of Allen, Van Der Steen has made a nice comeback to move into the top four and Costa Hoevel. Kiani has dropped back.
14:51 Heat 13 is now sailing - Iachino, Allen, Costa Hoevel and Kiani in the top four after the second mark.
14:50 Tempers are flaring on the water between Moussilmani B and Angulo after their coming together at the third mark.
14:49 Results Heat 12 - 1st Dagan 2nd Williams 3rd Moussilmani C 4th Vonk - Vonk comes from nowhere to make the semifinal.
14:48 Dagan leads into the third followed by Williams, Moussilmani C and Moussilmani B, who are neck and neck.Angulo is just behind after a bit of a pileup at the second mark.
14:46 Heat 12 is now sailing - Angulo first across the line in this one. At the first it's Angulo, Williams, Moussilmani C and Dagan.
14:45 Results Heat 11 - 1st Rutkowski 2nd Buzianis 3rd Moussilmani S 4th Dunkerbeck.
14:44 Dunkerbeck and Questel in a big fight, but Dunkerbeck's tighter gybe gives him a better angle to the finish line and he clinches the final qualifying place.
14:43 By the third Rutkowski still holds the lead ahead of Buzianis, Moussilmani S and Questel, but after a slow start Dunkerbeck is right back in contention for fourth.
14:41 Heat 11 is now sailing - Buzianis with a good start. Rutkowski leads ahead of Buzianis, Questel and Moussilmani S after the first.
14:37 Heat 11 is now in countdown sequence - 4 minutes to go.
14:31 Latest wind readings of 8-15 knots.
14:26 Sailors have been called to the water, the wind is back at 10-14 knots. First heat up, heat 11.
14:15 All sailors will be back in standby mode from now on, first possible start remains 2:30pm.
14:00 Next announcement at 2:15pm, first possible start at 2:30pm.
13:49 The decision has been made to move back to announcements until the wind improves. Next call at 2pm, first possible start at 2:15pm.
13:46 All the sailors are coming back to the beach, the conditions right now aren't suitable for racing. Sailors will remain on standby. We'll keep you updated as the conditions change.
13:43 With the wind swinging more onshore the crew are just making some adjustments to the course.
13:33 The sailors are being held on the beach at the moment as the wind is still changing direction and it's very up and down.
13:17 Z flag is up on the committee boat, the sailors are coming back to the beach to change equipment.
13:14 AP Flag is up again in the committee boat. The wind is swinging in direction and fluctuating too.
13:10 Heat 11 is now being resailed - General Recall - This time it's Lang.
13:05 Heat 11 is now sailing - General Recall - Menegatti goes over early and is disqualified.
13:05 Results Heat 10 - 1st Iachino 2nd Kiani 3rd Reuscher 4th Costa Hoevel.
13:04 Mortefon was sailing to the wrong mark so had to tack back on himself to make the correct mark.
13:03 Mortefon, Iachino and Kiani are clearly ahead with Reuscher currently fourth.
13:00 Heat 10 is now sailing - Iachino good start. Mortefon leads ahead of Iachino, Kiani and Costa Hoevel.
12:56 Heat 10 is now in countdown sequence.
12:43 The sailors have been called back to the committee boat. The wind has picked up again to 10-15 knots.
12:33 Z Flag is up on the committee boat so the sailors are coming back to the beach to change to their biggest equipment.
12:30 AP Flag is up in the committee boat, the wind was too light just before the start of heat 10.
12:29 Results Heat 9 - 1st Van Der Steen 2nd Quentel 3rd Allen 4th Toselli
The wind is very light right now with 7-9 knots.
12:27 Van Der Steen still has the lead by the third buoy but has Toselli right with him. Allen is third and Quentel has managed to break into the top four after overtaking Bordes.
12:25 Heat 9 is now sailing - Allen with a good start. Martini mistimes his start though. At the first it's Van Der Steen, Allen, Toselli and Bordes.
12:21 Heat 9 is now in countdown sequence.
12:18 Heat 8 is now sailing - General Recall - Big shock here as our event leader goes over early - Albeau as well as Frans and Pressler. That gifts Vonk, Bouman, Alcazar and Moussilmani B a place in the quarters.
12:16 At the third it's Angulo still in the lead with Moussilmani C just behind. Then slightly further back it's Williams and Dagan completing the top four.
12:14 Heat 7 is now sailing - Angulo makes another good start and he holds his lead ahead of Moussilmani C, Williams and Cousin. Dagan not far off either.
12:13 Results Heat 6 - 1st Dunkerbeck 2nd Buzianis 3rd Lang 4th Moussilmani S
12:11 Dunkerbeck still has the lead ahead of Buzianis, Lang and Moussilmani S, but Jossin is gaining and is still in contention. Unfortunately though he drops his gybe.
12:09 Heat 6 is now sailing - Icingir makes the best start. After the first gybe it's Dunkerbeck, Moussilmani S, Buzianis and Lang in the top four.
12:08 Results Heat 5 - 1st Menegatti 2nd Questel 3rd Rutkowski 4th Le Guen
12:06 Into the third and Menegatti still leads ahead of Questel, Le Guen and Rutkowski who has Malina chasing.
12:04 Heat 5 is now sailing - Le Guen off to a good start. Menegatti in the lead followed by Questel, Le Guen and Rutkowski. Current winds of 10-14 knots.
11:59 Heat 5 coming up in 5 minutes times.
11:59 AP Flag is up on the committee boat at the moment.
11:57 The heat has been cancelled due to Vadimirov sailing in the wrong heat.
11:55 Heat 6 is now sailing - Jossin with a good start. At the first it's Moussilmani S, Dunkerbeck, Buzianis and Lang.
11:50 Heat 6 is now in countdown sequence.
11:47 New heat order - 6, 5 and then 7.
11:45 The heat has been cancelled due to a kitesurfer getting completely in the way in the middle of the course.
11:43 Heat 5 is now sailing - Menegatti first across the line. As they head into the first gybe it's Menegatti, Questel, Malina and then Rutkowski.
11:42 Results Heat 4 - 1st Kiani 2nd Mortefon 3rd Reuscher 4th Costa Hoevel
11:40 Kiani has a good lead by the third, Mortefon holds second with Reuscher and Costa Hoevel third and fourth. The top four have a clear advantage over the rest.
11:38 Heat 4 is now sailing - Mortefon nails his start and he holds his lead into the first mark just ahead of Costa Hoevel, Kiani Monteiro and Reuscher.
11:37 Results Heat 3 - 1st Maynard 2nd Iachino 3rd Kordel 4th Diaz
11:35 At the third it's still Maynard ahead of Iachino, Kordel and Diaz.
11:33 Heat 3 is now sailing - Iachino nails his start. Maynard, Kordel, Diaz and Iachino in the top four at the first mark.
11:32 Results Heat 2 - 1st Van Der Steen 2nd Bordes 3rd Volwater 4th Quentel
11:31 Van Der Steen with a good lead over Bordes and Volwater and then Quentel and Bijl are fighting for the final qualifying place.
11:30 Results Heat 1 - 1st Allen 2nd Toselli 3rd Westera 4th Martini
11:29 Heat 2 is now sailing - Volwater with a good start. Van Der Steen leads ahead of Volwater at the first then it's Bordes and Quentel.
11:26 At the third it's Allen then, Westera and Toselli and then there's a fight for fourth between Martini and Isaac.
11:24 Heat 1 is now sailing - Marotti off to a good start.Toselli followed by Westera, Allen and Marotti.
11:00 Next elimination will be starting at 11:20.
10:58 Results Heat 15 - 1st Williams 2nd Maynard 3rd Allen 4th Rutkowski
10:56 At the third buoy it's Williams just ahead of Maynard, then Allen and Rutkowski completing the top four.
10:54 Heat 15 is now being resailed - Maynard off to a flying start. At the first it's Williams in the lead after a great gybe then Maynard, Allen and Moussilmani S.
10:49 Heat 15 is now sailing - General Recall - Vonk goes over early.
Results Winners' Final - 1st Albeau 2nd Mortefon 3rd Van Der Steen 4th Buzianis 5th Menegatti 6th Toselli 7th Iachino 8th Angulo
10:46 At the third it's Albeau in the lead now, he does extremely well to stay up right after Toselli gybes into him after trying to cut inside. Then it's Mortefon, Van Der Steen and Buzianis.
10:45 Toselli still leads over Albeau at the second then it's Mortefon and Buzianis.
10:44 Winners' Final is now sailing - Buzianis makes the best start. At the first mark it's Toselli, Albeau, Buzianis and Van Der Steen.
10:40 Winners' Final is now in countdown sequence.
10:32 The sailors are currently on 8.6s and 7.9s with their medium or small boards.
10:29 Winners' Final coming up shortly.
10:28 Results Heat 13 - 1st Toselli 2nd Menegatti 3rd Buzianis 4th Albeau
10:27 Results Heat 14 - 1st Iachino 2nd Angulo 3rd Van Der Steen 4th Mortefon
10:26 Iachino still leads ahead of Angulo and Van Der Steen. Kiani in a big battle with Mortefon for fourth.
10:24 Heat 14 is now sailing - Angulo makes the best start. Iachino leads ahead of Angulo, Van Der Steen and Kiani.
10:22 At the third it's Menegatti just ahead of Toselli then Buzianis and Albeau has made his way into fourth.
10:19 Heat 13 is now sailing - Albeau nails his start, But Menegatti leads at the first followed by Toselli, nice gybe from Maynard to move into third with Albeau closely behind Buzianis who holds fourth.
10:15 First semifinal coming up shortly.
10:07 Results Heat 12 - 1st Angulo 2nd Allen 3rd Kiani 4th Vonk
10:07 Top four remains the same, Dunkerbeck is up to fifth and on Vonk's tail on the final reach, he can't get there though.
10:06 Angulo has opened up a significant lead by the third over Allen, Vonk and Kiani. Then it's Dagan who has Dunkerbeck charging back through the fleet right behind him.
10:04 Heat 12 is now sailing - Angulo flies across the line in first place. At the first it's Angulo, Allen, Questel and Vonk. Dunkerbeck was a long way back on the first reach, he must've had some problems or mistimed his start.
10:02 Results Heat 10 - 1st Menegatti 2nd Toselli 3rd Maynard 4th Bordes - Bordes does well at the final mark to overtake Frans again. Good battle between those two for the final spot in the semifinal.
10:01 Menegatti with a good lead over Maynard and Toselli, but Frans has battled his way into fourth after coming past Bordes.
09:59 Heat 10 is now sailing - Menegatti and Maynard off to the best starts. At the first it's Menegatti, Maynard, Toselli and Bordes.
09:55 Heat 10 is now in countdown sequence.
09:52 Results Heat 11 - 1st Iachino 2nd Williams 3rd Mortefon 4th Van Der Steen
09:50 Iachino still leads at the third then it's Williams, Mortefon and Van Der Steen over takes Rosati on the gybe.
09:48 Heat 11 is now sailing again - Iachino off to a great start. At the first mark it's Iachino, Rosati, Williams or Van Der Steen and Mortefon.
09:43 Heat 11 is now sailing - Lang and Ferin both go over the line early and are disqualified.
09:41 The heat has been cancelled, there was a shift in the wind so the sailors couldn't make the mark.
09:39 Heat 10 is now sailing - Frans nails his start. Menegatti, Frans, Toselli, Kordel and Bordes all in contention with Menegatti leading the way.
09:37 Results Heat 8 - 1st Dunkerbeck 2nd Isaac 3rd Kiani 4th Vonk
09:36 Dunkerbeck has built a big lead over Isaac, Kiani and Vonk and they look to be clear of the rest of the pack.
09:34 Heat 8 is now being resailed - Dunkerbeck and Kiani off to great starts and they make the first mark in the top two followed by Vonk and Isaac.
09:32 Results Heat 9 - 1st Albeau 2nd Buzianis 3rd Moussilmani S 4th Rutkowski
09:31 Albeau ahead of Buzianis, Moussilmani S and Rutkowski with Costa Hoevel chasing for fourth.
09:29 Heat 9 is now sailing - Albeau off to a good start. Albeau in the lead then, Buzianis, Moussilmani S and Yilmazer.
Results Heat 7 - 1st Dagan 2nd Allen 3rd Angulo 4th Questel
09:27 Heat 9 will be up next then 8 will be resailed.
09:26 Volwater is sailing in the wrong heat and will be disqualified.
09:25 Heat 8 is now sailing - Volwater with the best start. Dunkerbeck leads at the first then it's Volwater, Kiani and Vonk.
09:22 Dagan leads at the third followed by Allen, Angulo and Questel.
09:19 Heat 7 is now sailing - Allen with the best start of the day.
09:15 Heat 7 is now in countdown sequence.
09:00 The conditions look like they are okay for racing now. Elimination Four will be resumed at 9:15am.
08:45 The wind is definitely getting better but still not quite there. Next call 9am, first possible start 9:15am.
08:30 The conditions are starting to get better again so next announcement 8:45am, 9am first possible.
08:00 The wind had really dropped back with only 3-5 knots being recorded on the water right now. Next announcement at 8:30am, first possible start 8:45am.
07:45 The wind seems to have backed of a little over the last 15 minutes, so the next announcement will be at 8am, first possible start 8:15am.
07:30 Next announcement at 7:45am, first possible start remains 8am.
Good Morning and welcome to the final day in Costa Brava. Yesterday saw a further two eliminations completed as Antoine Albeau and Bjorn Dunkerbeck claimed their first bullets of the season. Skippers' meeting coming up in five minutes, but it's sounding windy already!