19th Hobie 16 Worlds in Weihai, China - Racing imminent

10:59 AM Sun 15 Aug 2010 GMT
Racing is imminent at for the 19th Hobie 16 World Championships in Weihai, China. Racing starts tomorrow in the Masters and Grandmasters series. The venue is now ready with the completion of the sailing centre, a fully landscaped beachfront clubhouse for competitors that includes viewing platforms, lockers, showers and bars. Chinese organisers and craftsman have established a magnificent stage for the launch of the World titles and for up to 400 sailors from around the World. Competitors have been overwhelmed by the capability and hospitality of the Chinese people. All 60 new Hobie 16 have been ...

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by Anthony Duchatel