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The first day of the World Championship in La Grande Motte is over. After a short postponement of the start, two races could be sailed today under very light wind conditions of about 6-8 knots. These were tactically very demanding due to strong shifting winds. After the first day of the World Championship in La Grande Motte, Konstantinos Trigonis and ... Read More »

The World Championships in La Grande Motte are open! After the long Corona break, 24 teams from 9 nations are on the regatta field. The Practice Race took place today under perfect conditions with about 9-10 knots of wind. After a relatively short race course Konstantinos Trigonis and his crew Konstantinos Kazantis successfully won the practice race. Afterwards the Tornado ... Read More »

The AGM of the International Tornado Class Association will be held on Tuesday the 30th of August at 19.30CET (19.30 local time) at the venue of the Yacht Club of La Grande Motte. The agenda will be as follows  Agenda Apologies for absence Approval of the minutes of the last AGM President’s Report Secretary’s Report Treasurer’s Report Events and class ... Read More »

Due to a storm no further race could be sailed on the last day of the European Championship. Thus, our new European Champions have been determined. Congratulations to Zdnek Pavlis and daughter Klara Pavlisova, who won the overall as well as mixed European Championship title with an incredibly sovereign performance. Zdnek Pavlis is a long-time Tornado sailor who brings a ... Read More »

Due to an upcoming storm tonight and the resulting wave for tomorrow, the Tornado class together with the race committee decided to sail three races today. The races took place under light wind conditions from the east. In the overall result there was no change in the places one to three compared to the previous day. Still on first place ... Read More »

Day 2 ended with double trapeze winds from the east with up to 15 knots. 35 degrees outside temperature rounded up the two races to a perfect racing day. Punctually at 2 pm the first race started which Mirco Mazzini won together with his crew Andrea Ciavatta. The second race of the day was won by Markus Betz with son ... Read More »

The first day of the European Championship starts with up to 12 knots of wind from the east and high waves. Michaela Pavlisova and her brother, Marek Pavlis, won the first championship day in a dominant way. Zdnek Pavlis with daughter Klara Pavlisova follow with only two points behind. Third place is currently held by Jens Blum with his crew ... Read More »

Today’s practice race was successfully completed and took place under optimal wind conditions with up to 10 knots. After measuring some boats, the race could start as planned at 2 pm. Michaela Pavlisova & Marek Pavlis could win the race sovereign. Now we look forward to the first day of the European     Championship tomorrow.   Read More »

Congrega Velisti Cesenatico is ready to receive entry forms for the 2022 Tornado Open, Mixed & Youth European Championship that will be held between the 13th and 17th of July in Cesenatico, Italy. European Championship Read More »

  The 2022 Tornado World championship will take place in La Grande Motte, France at the venue of Yachtclub La Grande with dates  27/28 August to 3/4 September! Find all details at the following link: https://www.manage2sail.com/en-US/event/TEC22?#!/   Read More »