MONOPOLY - The extreme weather, rough seas and over 25 knots of wind, did not allow the crews of 27 to play the latest Platu 25 races scheduled for today. After a first attempt around noon, with the boats ready to take to the water, the storm's announcement by the Port Authority has shot all expectations. The Jury Committee shall be convened to assess the provisional standings with nine races, and decided to bring forward the awards ceremony, originally scheduled for 17.00 this afternoon. The final rankings announced by the jury, has been updated with the worst score among those played.
So, after nine races fought a lot, "Nanuk" in Catalan Gianrocco helmed by Luigi Ravioli (RCC Tevere Remo), wins the coveted title of Italian Champion Platu 25. For Luigi Ravioli, former world champion 2008, the third stage of Monopoly is one more confirmation. The defender holds the title into their own hands seconding several points in the standings of the Greek "Modus Vivendi" owner Kostas Karageorgiou, helmed by Takis Mantis concluding seconds, and "Brera Hotels" by Emanuele Vitrano, skippered by Alberto Wolleb (Ccr Lauria) who earns the third step of the podium.
the crew Roman of "Nanuk" was in a particular state of grace it was immediately understood: After winning first place in the first race day (Thursday, 16 July), the second day on Friday, in difficult wind conditions, "Nanuk" has succeeded in make a wonderful trio of first. Also yesterday, characterized by constant wind shifts - even up to 90 degrees - "Nanuk" managed to keep their heads the overall standings, proving to be able to get the best racing in light winds and tactically difficult. Among the bigwig on board the crew of "Nanuk", as well as Luigi Ravioli, there was also the tactician Gabriele Bruni, better known as "Ganga", famous for his participation in the Copa America in the crew of +39. In second place "Modus Vivendi 3 Alpha, the crew of Kostas greek Karageorgiou, which occurred in Monopoli determined to uphold his reputation as a world champion Platu 25, 2008. "Modus Vivendi" gave a good account of itself, engaging in these three days of racing, a good fight with the crew of battle-hardened "Brera Hotels" by Emanuele Vitrano, skippered by Alberto Wolleb (Ccr Lauria) who gave wire a hard opponent and eventually had to settle for third place.
At the tenth ranked "My Friends" by Giacomo Bufalini (YC Cala de 'Medici) Francesco Gabbi with good placings at the helm, alternating (3-5) to other mediocre. These are partial: 6-9-12-16-12-7-3-5-11.
To characterize this Platu 25 Italian Championship, in addition to the very high technical level of crews and the perfect organization by the Navy League of Monopoly, was also the climate of great sailing festival that involved crews dinners , refreshments, informal meetings and moments of fun.
A Monopoli, in addition to the Italian teams of the various fleets are meeting even the German'imbarcazione "Flexi" of Bogdhan, helmed by Nikolas Ganssauge (vice-world champion 2008), which was in the Italian Circuit Platu 25 start of the season and that was the clear waters of Cala De 'Medici, making her the first stage. Together greek crew of "Modus Vivendi - 3 Alpha Kostas Karageorgiou, (World Champion 2008), the two vessels are the vanguard of the many foreign vessels ready to move to Italy in light of the highlights of 2009: Platu 25 World Championship to be held from September 27 to October 3 in Punta Ala.
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