2011 Extreme Sailing Series


The 2010 Extreme Sailing Series is the fifth edition of the sailing series. This is the second year without the original sponsor iShares. The 2011 series started in Muscat, Oman on 22 February 2011 and ended in Almeria, Spain on 11 December 2011 and took place in 9 cities around the world.

Acts

Act 1: Muscat, Oman

The first act of the series was held in Muscat, Oman between 22–24 February 2011.

Act 2: Qingdao, China

, China was the second act for the 2011 series, and was held on 15–17 April 2011.

Act 3: Istanbul, Turkey

, Turkey was the host of the third act of the 2011 series, on the weekend of 27–29 May 2011.

Act 4: Boston, USA

The fourth act of 2011 was in Boston, United States and was held between 30 June - 4 July 2011.

Act 5: Cowes, UK

The second act of the series was held again in Cowes, UK. The birthplace to the America's Cup, this act was held during Cowes Week between 6–12 August 2011.

Act 6: Trapani, Italy

, Italy was the sixth act this year, held between 16–18 September 2011.

Act 7: Nice, France

Between 30 September and 2 October 2011, Nice, France hosted the seventh act of the series.

Act 8: Almeria, Spain

, Spain was the host for the penultimate act of the 2011 series, being held on 12–16 October 2011.

Act 9: Singapore

was the final act in 2011, and was held on 9–11 December 2011.

Teams

The teams included:

Alinghi

, Yann Guichard, Nils Frei and Yves Detrey.

Artemis Racing

, Santiago Lange, Sean Clarkson, Rodney Ardern, Morgan Trubovich, Julien Cressant and Andy Fethers.

Emirates Team New Zealand

, Adam Beashel, Chris Ward, Andy McLean, Glenn Ashby, James Dagg, Jeremy Lomas and Richard Meacham.

Groupe Edmond de Rothschild

, Christophe Espagnon, Thierry Fouchier and Hervé Cunningham.

Luna Rossa

, Paul Campbell-James, Alister Richardson and Manuel Modena.

Niceforyou

, Alberto Sonino, Mark Bulkeley, Daniele de Luca and Simone de Mari.

Oman Air

, Kinley Fowler, David Carr and Nasser Al Mashari.

Red Bull Extreme Sailing

, Hans Peter Steinacher, Will Howden and Craig Monk.

Team Extreme

, Bruno Dubois, Sebbe Godefroid, Nicholas Heintz, Michael Walther and William Wu.

Team GAC Pindar

, Brad Webb, Mark Ivey, Mischa Heemskerk, Gilberto Nobili and Jono Macbeth.

The Wave, Muscat

, Kyle Langford, Nick Hutton and Khamis Al Anbouri.

Results

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