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Lanzarote Calero Sailing Team

Although the final result (10th with 100 points) may seem below their performance in Porto Cervo, the team emphasises that these were two completely different scenarios. The sea, wind, and wave conditions in Marstrand were in a league of their own, demanding constant adaptation and high-stakes decision-making on every leg of the course. Alfredo González, tactician and project director, stated: “The overall assessment is positive. There is nothing that worries us—everything is going according to plan.
Lanzarote Calero Sailing Team
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Tough going for Lanzarote Calero Sailing Team finished 10th at 44Cup Marstrand

03-07-2025

An action packed day 1 at the 44Cup Marstrand.

Tough Start for Lanzarote Calero Sailing Team
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Following a promising start and positive performance during training, the Spanish team’s position was adversely affected by two significant penalties - one in the second race and another in the third—that directly impacted their standings. To top off an already complicated day, a broken line during the final race caused a crew member to fall overboard, forcing the team to slow down and ultimately finish the day in 12th position.
02-07-2025