Kostas Trigonis said: “Even we did not expect to lead the championship, especially after the 2nd race that the wind was so light and shifty, the coming days we corrected every tactical mistakes we have done and this was enough. Our performance was getting better and better every day so it was proven to be very easy for us. We ... Read More »
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GREEKS ARE THE 2015 TORNADO OPEN WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!
For 5th consecutive year unbeatable team Redbul of Dany Paschalidis and Konstantinos Trigonis are the 2015 Tornado Open World Champions!! Undoubtedly they were the fastest boat in every condition! They dominated in 9 out of the 10 races of the championship by performing not only fast but also smart sailing! This year we had 27 Tornado boats sailing from 7 ... Read More »
2015 World Championships – Registration Day 1
So here we are!! Today is the first registration day for the 2015 Tornado World Championships in the Yacht Club of Carnac. Almost all participants are here and more than 30 boats are expected to register. The weather seems to get better and better with the wind getting stronger in the afternoon and the tide coming in and out daily.. Read More »
Entry list for the 2015 World Championship
Here is the entry list that we have till now for the 2015 World Championship in Carnac, France. If you have registered but can not see your name on the list you may send an e-mail to carnac2015@gmail.com and make the registration again. Something went wrong with google for some time that is why some registration forms may be missing. ... Read More »
2015 Annual General Meeting
The AGM of the International Tornado Class Association for 2015 will be held on Tuesday the 8th of September at 18.30CET in YC Carnac. Draft Agenda Apologies for absence Approval of the minutes of the last AGM President’s Report Secretary’s Report Treasurer’s Report Class Rules Events and class promotion in 2016 Election of Auditors Election of Commodores of Honour ... Read More »
Ballot for the beam construction
Τhe members who attended the last Tornado AGM in Perth, December 2014, agreed in a proposed recommendation for amemdments in the beam construction. Current rules don’t specify the size of the “optional” bulkheads or if they are transverse or longitudinal. So in order to remove ambiguity we need to change this. In order to do so, a ballot is obligatory. ... Read More »