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Iker & Xabi Win Volvo Ocean Race Leg 1
Whether in the Olympic circle or charging through offshore adventures, these two are without a doubt the hottest sailors in the world. Iker Martinez and Xabi Fernandez, who were just named 2011 Rolex World Sailors of the Year while in the middle of the Atlantic battling in the Volvo Ocean Race, just won the race's first leg.
Kaenon Sweeps at 2011 Rolex ISAF Sailor of the Year Awards
The highly anticipated announcement of the ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards was made Tuesday, November 8 in a ceremony in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The winners, selected from an impressive and star-studded gathering of nominees, were Anna Tunnicliffe, who claimed the female award for the second time, and the two-man, Spanish crew of Iker Martinez and Xabier Fernandez, who awarded the male prize.
Mirsky Racing Team Wins in Tiebreaker Final
The Kaenon Polarized sponsored Mirsky Racing Team, led by skipper Torvar Mirsky wearing Klay Tobacco C28, won a sudden death all-Kaenon final against Swede Johnie Berntsson, who was wearing Rhino Black G12.
Kaenon Sailors Nominated for 2011 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year
Three renowned Kaenon Polarized sailors, Anna Tunnicliffe, Iker Martinez and Xabi Fernandez received nominations for the ISAF Rolex Sailor of the Year award for the 2011 season.
America’s Cup World Series Part 2 Heads to Plymouth, UK
The flying machines that make up the new America’s Cup – The AC 45 (45’ lightweight cats with Hard Wing sails) – put on quite a show the past 10 days at the second event of the America's Cup World Series in Plymouth, UK with multiple crashes in the strong breeze.