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Foiling Awards Nomination for Black Star Sailing

Good News: The Black Star Sailing Team has been nominated for this year’s edition of the prestigious “Foiling Awards”. In the category “Team” we are among top-class competitors – and of course we hope that as many votes as possible will be cast for us.
If you would like to support us with your vote, you will find a direct link to the online voting below.

The closing date for votes is 17 March.

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44Cup Oman

1 – 5 March 2023
Muscat, Oman

The new season has now picked up speed. The Black Star Sailing Team is already back in Muscat, where it will compete in the 44Cup Oman, the opening regatta 2023 of the RC44 class, in a remarkable lineup.

Current results

8. Place  44Cup Oman 2023

Find all the results of this and previous seasons on our event page, as well as lots of information about our event participations in the GC32 and RC44 classes.

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GC32 WORLD CHAMPION

The Black Star Sailing Team wins the GC32 World Championship 2022!

The intensive and systematic training has now paid off: With the triumph at the GC32 World Championship from 13 to 17 July 2022 in Lagos, Portugal, the team around skipper Christian Zuerrer has achieved its greatest success in this class to date and is now the fourth GC32 World Champion ever. 

If you want to know more, read our repost from the news article on the GC32 website. More news and reports will follow.

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Upcycling The Sailing Bag made of reused carbon sail cloth

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Black Star I – RC32 Catamaran

Faster is impossible: The Black Star Sailing GC32 racing catamaran.

Developed by Laurent Lenne and designed by Dr. Martin Fischer, the GC32 is a 10 m long (12 m including bowsprit) and 6 m wide Foilerkatamaran, which is considered one of the fastest racing yachts in the world.

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Black Star II – RC44 Yacht

High-tech and lightweight: the Black Star Sailing RC44 yacht.

Developed by America’s Cup legend Russell Coutts in collaboration with yacht designer Andrej Justin, the RC44 yacht is one of the most advanced you can sail at the moment. And it is becoming increasingly popular, not only among professionals.

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BLACK STAR SAILING on INSTAGRAM

soon back on the water again💯 looking forward to start the season @omansail in muscat. moyreal, weytec, @talky.ch @imhofag @roosterkit @sponsersportfood_com @swissflexofficial @swisssailing #yachting #boatlife #raceyacht #racing #seasonstart #happy #success #swissteam ...

after a successful season 2022, we wish everyone merry christmas 🎄 and happy new year 🥳 moyreal, weytec, @talky.ch @imhofag @tavanneswatchco @swissflexofficial @sponsersportfood_com ...

RACEDAY💪🏽🇨🇭 #today we start into the #last #event 2022. good #breeze #sun and a top #fleet for the @the44cup races. moyreal, weytec, @talky.ch @imhofag @roosterkit @tavanneswatchco @sponsersportfood_com @swissflexofficial @swisssailing @omansail #omantourism #myskalmouj #yachting #raceyacht #racing #regatta ...

we #reach closer to our #environment
goal💪🏽
@diverseperformancesystems was working in consultation with @marine_rigging_services to designe & install a custom electric propulsion drive train to interface with the existing propeller deployment system, allowing removal of the boat’s diesel engine and hydraulic PTO propeller
#happy to be the #first #team in the @the44cup #fleet

moyreal, weytec, #talky #imhofag #tavanneswatch #roostersailing #sponsersportfood #swissflexeyewear

📸Photo credit Pedro Martinez / Martinez Studio
#swisssailing #swissteam
#cup44 #portoroz #worldchampionships #diverseperformanceystems #raceyacht #sailing #regatta #yachtracing #electricpropulsion #boatspeed #marineengineering
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new project, new #workshop 👍🏼 happy to #finish the work, so we can go #ontour 🇨🇭 #staytuned for the #next 😉 moyreal, weytec, #talky #imhofag #tavanneswatch #roostersailing #swissflexeyewear #sponsersportfood #swisssailing #sailingteam #yacht #trucking #containerdesign #travelling #hardwork #design #champions ...

tonight on SAT1 Schweiz: Black Star Sailing Team on TV 😊enjoy it!
moyreal, weytec, @talky.ch @roosterkit @imhofag @tavanneswatchco @swissflexofficial @swisssailing @sat.1@2vision.ch #landuflandab #sailor #television #broadcast #switzerland🇨🇭 @ferienregionuri @urnersee
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#morning #wash to get ready for crane in💦 happy to be back in @marinadelagos for the next #two events @gc32racingtour 🇨🇭 moyreal, weytec, #talky #imhof #tavanneswatchco #roostersailing #sponsersportfood #swissflexeyewear #swissteam @swisssailing #wavemagazine #skippersmagazine #foilingcatamaran #portugal #algarve #loyaltothefoil #sailracing #soap #cleaning #goodvibes #exiting ...

You can find more photos of the Black Star Sailing Team in our picture galleries:

Black Star Sailing in the press

The Black Star Sailing Team is covered in the press. See the collected articles here:

MEDIA CONTENTS

We provide a Media Corner for journalists and press representatives. There you will find pictures and press releases to download.