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The RCN of Valencia will host nine classes in the Olympic Week of the Valencian Community 2024

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This Wednesday, November 29, the Balearia Maritime Station in Denia has been the setting chosen by the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community to present the 9th edition of the Olympic Week, an international regatta that includes the main Olympic classes and pre-Olympic events and which brings together, every year, the world elite of Light Sailing in the Valencian Community, with the presence of the four clubs, with the RCN of Valencia represented by Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCNV, accompanied by Carlos de Beltrán, Manager and Pedro Quiroga, Sports Director. The sports project, which was born as part of the Madrid 2006 candidacy, has not stopped growing each season as a result of the commitment that the Valencian Community Sailing Federation has continued to make to keep this competition alive. This ninth edition, which is organized by the Valencian Community Sailing Federation together with the RCN Valencia, the RCR Alicante, the CN Santa Pola and the RCN Torrevieja and thanks to the support of the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation and the Generalitat Valenciana, will be held from December 1 to 18 and has already confirmed 8 European and national titles at stake among the more than 21 modalities that will be in competition. The big news is that on this occasion, the test will also be the scene of the EuroCup for the 29er class during February 1 to 4 at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia. 21 modalities, 4 venues and 8 European and national titles at stake Divided into four venues, so that all modalities compete simultaneously, the regatta program is structured as follows: The Real Club Náutico de Valencia up to nine classes. The 29er will have a great novelty and that is that this pre-Olympic class, in addition to fighting for the national title, this time it is the Spanish championship, will also have the EuroCup at stake. Along with them, at the club facilities in the capital of Túria we will find the fleets of Finn, Vaurien, Snipe, Waszp, F18, Class A, Hobie16 and Patín a Vela. At the Real Club de Regatas de Alicante there will be the three ILCA modalities (4,6 and 7) along with the 420 and it will be the venue for the 2024 Spanish Championship of the ILCA7 class. The different modalities of IQFoil, Raceboard, BIC Techno 293 and windsurfing will meet at the Santa Pola Nautical Club. It will be here that the IQFoil will celebrate their 2024 Spanish Championship. And finally, it will be at the Real Club Náutico de Torrevieja where the regatta will be held, which in turn is the Spanish Cup, for the Europe, Flying Dutchman and RC IOM classes.

The Levante Trophy crowns its new champions in 29er, 420, ILCA, Snipe, Vaurien, Hobie Cat 16 and Patín a Vela

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The Levante Trophy 2023 already has its champions. The event organized by the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, scoring for the FVCV Autonomous Cup for the ILCA 6, 29er and 420, has brought together 200 sailors from the Valencian Community, Madrid, the Balearic Islands, the Region of Murcia and with Ireland giving the international touch to the regatta. An edition that has been marked by the wind, although the Valencia event has shined once again for its excellent organizational level. Already on Saturday Eolo put the emphasis on the two regatta areas, greatly conditioning the program. A day that concluded with three tests for the Snipe, two for the 29er, 420, ILCA 6, Hobie Cat 16, Vaurien and Patín a Vela, while the ILCA 4 say goodbye to the Valencian event with one. On the second day the wind was completely absent and after several hours of delay in the water, with the fleet ready to start, the committee hoisted 'Intelligence on A' and everyone ashore around 3:00 p.m. without being able to complete a test , validating yesterday's results to configure the podiums in the participating classes and in the respective categories of the ILCA fleet. Along these lines and in terms of the double classes, starting with the 29er, the podium has been closed with Sara and Isa Momplet (RCN Valencia). Three partial victories have helped him win the title. Silver and bronze for Elena de Tomás and Obdulia Fernández de Ybarra and Mateo and Simón Codoñer, all from the host club. Jávea has commanded the podium of the 420, although the gold travels to Alicante thanks to Joaquín Valero and Guillermo Rodríguez (RCR Alicante). It should be noted that the people from Alicante have added 4 points, the same ones that Fernando Puig and Kevin Lenis (CN Jávea) have achieved, while the mixed tandem from Jávea, with Lucy Crosbie and Carlos Carbonell, take the bronze with 7 points. The podium in the Vaurien class has been very even, although the victory remains at home thanks to the 4 points achieved by Carlos Francés and Susana Gil (RCN Valencia). The second was for Tim Corcorán and Pilar Perlines, who have added 5, while Eduardo Belosillo (CN Serranillos) and Esperanza Pérez (RCR Cartagena) are third on the podium with 10 points. No surprises in the Snipe fleet, although the final result was conditioned by the absence of tests on this second day. RCN de Madrid, with Fabio Bruggioni and Andre Rosa, take the Levante Trophy. The money goes to Can Pastilla with Víctor Pérez and Luca Rosa. The bronze is distributed, with the crew formed by Joaquín Armengot (RCM Santander) and Jovi Marzal (RCN Valencia). The champions have added 7 points, 10 for the second crew and 11 for the third. The podium in Hobie Cat 16 was as expected, even with that day less. Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) and Marc Jovani (C Cullera Garbí) take first place with 6 points. Tono and Antonio Llabrés were one behind the winners and Javier Milara and Javier Alcácer (CV Benicasim) were two behind the winners. In individual class and with regard to Patín a Vela, with two tests completed, the podium is made up of Vicente Pastor (RCN Valencia), Sergi Mas (C Cullera Garbí), both finishing tied at 3 points, and the bronze goes to José Vives (RCN de Valencia) with 7 points in his locker. The ILCA 6 Absolute Levante Trophy travels to Dénia. Jaume Castaño (RCN de Dénia) is first, while the silver and bronze goes to Pedro Adán (CN Santa Pola) and Guillem Balaguer (RCN Valencia). In women, the three podium places have gone to Ascen Roca (RCN Torrevieja), accompanied by Sheila Martínez (CN Campello) and Adriana Castro (RCN Torrevieja). As for the categories, in the first of them: SUB21, Adriana Castro wins the trophy, followed by Claudia Adán (CN Santa Pola) and Elsa Rodado (FVRM). In the SUB19, Castro from Torrevieja repeats, silver for Murcia's Rodado and bronze for another sailor from the Region: Aitana Baeza (RCR Cartagena). The categories close with the U17s, and three podium places that have been shared by Rodado, Berta Ramón-Borja (RCR Alicante) and Irene de Tomás (RCN Valencia). Regarding the ILCA 4, absolute dominance of the RCN of Valencia. Quique García takes first place, followed by Javier Bellver and Pablo Grin. The closing ceremony and presentation of trophies was attended by Rafel Chirivella, vice president of the Sailing Federation of the Valencian Community and Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCN of Valencia, accompanied by Chema Escudero, member of Vela RCNV. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEVANTE TROPHY 2023

Zampacavallo and Francés, from the RCN of Valencia, world champions in the Vaurien class

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La tripulación del Real Club Náutico de Valencia, formada por Francesco Zampacavallo y Carlos Francés, se han proclamado campeones del mundo en el 61 campeonato Mundial de la clase Vaurien. Una cita internacional que se ha celebrado entre los días 23 al 28 de julio en el puerto del Havre (Francia), en el Canal de la Mancha y que ha estado marcada por unas duras condiciones meteorológicas, con viento, mucha lluvia y roles con corriente muy cambiante que no se lo puso fácil al comité y tampoco a los regatistas. Al final se cerró la cita internacional con doce pruebas completadas, con dos descartes, en cuatro jornadas de competición. El miércoles fue al final jornada de descanso, pudiéndose cerrar tres pruebas por día. La tripulación del RCN de Valencia, con Zampacavallo y Francés como máximos exponentes, se hicieron con el título internacional gracias a los 32 puntos obtenidos, mientras que el tándem español formado por Antonio Pérez y Paloma González (RCN de Vigo), plata, concluyeron con 46 y los franceses Brleuc Drogou y Daan Stoel, bronce, con 50. El equipo del náutico de Valencia se mostró en un campo de regatas muy complicado, viento, mucha lluvia y roles y una corriente muy fuerte que cambiaba cada hora y levantando algas y una ola desordenada de dos metros intratables para el resto de la flota compuesta por 56 barcos representando a 8 países. Con tres triunfos parciales y un segundo puesto como mejores parciales en las 12 pruebas completadas se han traído ha casa el título de campeones del mundo. Un título que ya en la segunda prueba del viernes, con un cuarto puesto, el triunfo ya lo tenía en el bolsillo merced a esos descartes, tras quitarse sus dos peores resultados: 7-14, cosechados en la tercera prueba al concluir la primera jornada con polémica por un acortamiento de distancia en el último tramo, informando a la flota solamente del cambio de rumbo y no de distancia. Mientras que ese puesto 14 llegó en la primera prueba en la tercera jornada en el que volcaron tras una trasluchada. RESULTADOS

Espí and the Codoñer tandem shine at the Olympic Week of the Valencian Community

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After two weeks of Olympic Week competition, organized by the FVCV and with four venues, one of them the Real Club Náutico de Valencia, the balance could not have been more positive for the RCNV sailors. The podiums achieved by Carlos Espí, Kite Foil champion, and Mateo and Simón Codoñer, champions of the 29er Spanish Cup, stand out, and they did it at home. Regatta in which Sergi Soler and Guillermo Castellano also shone, bronze, the same metal achieved by our girls: Sara and Isa Momplet. New title for Rafael Gómez Class A In Class A, Rafael Gómez (RCN Valencia) added a new victory. Second place for Abdón Ibáñez, also from the same club, and bronze for the Finnish Matti Nieminen. Tono Llabrés, silver in Hobie Cat 16 Regarding the Hobie Cat 16, Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez (CN Les Basetes) were crowned champions with 4 points, while the current champions of Spain: Juan Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Tono Llabrés (RCN Valencia) are second with 5 points, while the tandem Miguel Ángel Martínez (C Cullera G.) and Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) are bronze with 10 points. Color of the RCN of Valencia on the Patín de Vela podium In Patín de Vela two crews of the RCN of Valencia have placed themselves at the top of the podium. Vicente Pastor, with 4 points, was first, followed by Sergi Mas, while Carlos Martí (Marina Valencia SC) took the bronze. Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil, add and continue in Vaurien With two partial victories and one second, Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil (RCN Valencia) take the first place on the podium. Tim Corcorán and Brendan Brogan (RCR Alicante), and Franceso Zampacavallo and Marta Navarro (RCN Valencia) were second and third respectively. In Snipe Zabaula and Granados continue to expand their record In Snipe Agustín Zabalua and Juan Luis Granados (RCN Valencia), current European Master champions, achieve a new victory in the class. Champions of the Olympic Week 2023. José Andrés Ferrando and Esteban Martínez and José Luis Maldonado and Laura Morata have qualified after them. Carlos Espí rules in Kite Foil At the CN headquarters in Santa Pola, a week after the competition at the RCN in Valencia, the 'Kite' were the main protagonists, together with iQFoil. In the first class our Carlos Espí shined, achieving absolute victory: 10 out of 10, all first places in the 10 tests completed. In Formula Kite, Mateo Codoñer finished in a creditable fourth place. Silver and Bronze for Moreno and Escudero in 420 and BIC Techno SUB17 at the Alicante headquarters The RCR of Alicante hosted the 'tables' and the 420 between February 17 and 19. In both classes there was color from the RCN of Valencia. In the double class, the Alicante-Valencian tandem formed by Miguel Campos (RCR Alicante) and Pablo Moreno (RCN Valencia) won a more than deserved silver medal, after completing six events in the three days of competition. At this headquarters, Ángel Escudero climbed into the box. Third in the BIC Techno SUB17 class. Vicente Abellán, for his part, managed to finish a brilliant sixth place, while Lucas Marín finished seventh. ILCA 6, Spanish championship at the RCN Torrevieja We also had a prominent role in the ILCA 6 Spanish Championship at the RCN in Torrevieja, within the framework of the Olympic Week. Four very hard days and with the best of ILCA 6 in the water. Irene de Tomás managed to be the first SUB17 in ILCA 6. In ILCA 4 our boys also did a good job in Torrevieja waters, highlighting the 12th place of Quique Ferrando All rights reserved All rights reserved All rights reserved

Mateo and Simón Codoñer, champions of the Spanish Cup 29er

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The brothers Mateo and Simón Codoñer (RCN Valencia) and the Balearic Islanders Susana Bestrad and Mª Teresa Martín (RCN Palma) have been proclaimed champions of the Spanish Cup at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia in a third and final day that has been marked by the total absence of wind, leaving it impossible to complete a single test during the day. The national title has been decided with the test on Friday and the five on Saturdays, making a total of six. At 12:00 p.m. the fleet was already heading to the regatta field with the idea of ​​being able to sail. At around 3:00 p.m., intelligence was raised about A in the three racing areas, so the fleets returned to land without being able to compete in a single race. The six tests completed in 29er validate the title of Spanish Cup champions. Along with the Codoñer, silver went to Palma's Marina Conde and Manuel Martín (RCN Palma) and bronze to locals Sergi Soler and Guillermo Castellano (RCN Valencia). In women, Susana Bestrad and Mª Teresa Martín (RCN Palma) have placed themselves at the top of the podium, accompanied by their club mates: Neus García and Lucía Busquet, while Sara and Isa Momplet (RCN Valencia), remain with the bronze. Lucas González and Fernando Ávila, F18 champions In the double F18 class, with three tests completed in total as in the rest of the classes, Lucas González and Fernando Ávila have been proclaimed Olympic Week champions. Silver for the Catalans Fabián Migoya and Alberto Torné and bronze for Marc Jovani and Enrique Martínez New title for Rafael Gómez Class A In Class A, Rafael Gómez (RCN Valencia) adds a new victory. Second place for Abdón Ibáñez, also from the Valencian club, and bronze for the Finnish Matti Nieminen. Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez conquer the Olympic Week in Hobie Cat 16. Regarding the Hobie Cat 16, Héctor Sanz and Sandra Pérez (CN Les Basetes) are crowned champions with 4 points, while the current champions of Spain: Juan Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Tono Llabrés (RCN Valencia) are second with 5 points, while the tandem Miguel Ángel Martínez (C Cullera G.) and Ana Tomás (CR Pobla Marina) are bronze with 10 points. Color of the RCN of Valencia on the Patín de Vela podium In Patín de Vela two crews of the RCN of Valencia have placed themselves at the top of the podium. Vicente Pastor, with 4 points, was first, followed by Sergi Mas, while Carlos Martí (Marina Valencia SC) took the bronze. Paco Ballester champion in Finn class Paco Ballester (CN Llafranc) is first in the Finn Olympic class. The Catalan with two partial victories and a third is crowned in Valencia. Andrés Lloret (CN Campello) has qualified behind, followed by the British Roman Khodykin. Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil, add and continue in Vaurien With two partial victories and one second, Carlos Francés and Susana Margarida Gil (RCN Valencia) take the first place on the podium. Tim Corcorán and Brendan Brogan (RCR Alicante), and Franceso Zampacavallo and Marta Navarro (RCN Valencia) are second and third respectively. In Snipe Zabaula and Granados continue to expand their record In Snipe Agustín Zabalua and Juan Luis Granados (RCN Valencia), current European Master champions, achieve a new victory in the class. Champions of the Olympic Week 2023. José Andrés Ferrando and Esteban Martínez and José Luis Maldonado and Laura Morata have qualified after them. The trophy presentation, held at the RCN Regatta Base in Valencia, was attended by Salva Bueno, National Secretary of the Snipe class; Andrés Lloret and Sara Momplet, representing the Finn and 29er classes, respectively; Rafel Chirivella, vice president of the FVCV and Marisa Arlandis, president of the RCN of Valencia, accompanied by Agustín Zabalua, captain of the Snipe RCNV Fleet. RESULTS

The 29er Spanish Cup is 'played' at the Real Club Náutico de Valencia

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The 29er, Class A, Hobie Cat, Vaurien, Patín de Vela, F18, Snipe and Finn classes will be concentrated at the RCNV Regatta Base these three days, highlighting the first of which has a double incentive for the 25 registered boats, as which adds to the Olympic Week trophy the title of champion of the Spanish Cup. A regatta that has been authorized by the RFEV for the participation of the international fleet, so sailors from Germany and Poland will participate in Valencia. The 29er Spanish Cup has several clear favorites for the title. The locals Mateo and Simón Codoñer and Sara and Isa Momplet stand out without a doubt, both crews sailing under the banner of the RCN of Valencia. We must also highlight the crews of the RCN of Palma and RCN of Gran Canaria, who arrive with new wisdom, sailors who have made the leap to 29er and who promise a lot, being very valid options to be on the podium next Sunday. Along these lines are the return to class of the representatives of the RCM of Santander, arriving in Valencia with three crews. The CV of Santoña, for its part, has a team, like the CN Garraf. Regarding Class A, locals Rafael Gómez and Abdón Ibáñez start as clear favorites for the title. The first of them defended the title in Olympic Week. In the absence of the 2022 champions in F18, the “protagonism” is assumed by the runners-up in that last edition: Fabián Migoya and Alberto Torné, who will have rivals who can surprise in the 'Manel Casanova' regatta area. As for the Hobie Cat 16, the tandem José Antonio Llabrés (CR Pobla Marina) and Luis Llabrés (RCN de Valencia), current champions of Spain, are the clear favorites for first place in the box. As for Patín de Vela, there are several options, with the sailors from the RCN of Valencia having the greatest prominence as they are the representatives with the largest number of registered participants. The fight in Vaurien's fleet will mainly focus between Carlos Francés and Francesco Zampacavallo. Los Snipe has a fleet in Valencia that reaches 26 boats. High level in one of the heaviest dinghy sailing classes in Valencia and although the absence of some heavyweight crews stands out, the level is very high in Valencian waters, making a possible podium forecast for Sunday unpredictable. The program at the RCN of Valencia has been established with a total of 12 tests in the three days of competition. In all of them, except for changes, the top start has been established at 12:00 p.m. The RCN of Valencia is part of the Comunitat Valenciana Olympic Week, within the Spanish Olympic Sailing Circuit, together with the headquarters of the RCR Alicante, RCN of Torrevieja and CN of Santa Pola, the latter two hosting the Spanish ILCA 6 championship and Formula Kite respectively, while at all venues the FVCV Autonomous Cup will be at stake for the classes: ILCA 7-ILCA 4 – 420, Techno 293-iQFoiL. OFFICIAL WEBSITE COMUNITAT VALENCIANA OLYMPIC WEEK

Silver for Zas Sailing at the Vaurien World Cup in Vigo

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El barco del Real Club Náutico de Valencia, con el tándem Francesco Zampacavallo y Carlos Francés se han colgado la medalla de bronce en el recién concluido Mundial de Vaurien que se ha disputado en el ría gallega de Vigo tras cinco jornadas de competición en las que se han podido completar un total de 12 pruebas. La tripulación del Real Club Náutico de Valencia tuvo el título en la mano, máxime en la última jornada en la que lograron ir por delante y tomar una ligera ventaja sobre los italianos Marco Facceda y Marcello Miliardi. En la última prueba, la número 12 celebrada en la jornada de viernes y que cerraba la cita mundialista y con el título en juego los nervios jugaron una mala pasada a los valencia y un fuera de línea (UFD) les alejaba definitivamente de conseguir el cetro mundialista que concluyó en manos de los italianos. Zampacavallo y Francés regresa con una trabajada y merecida medalla de plata, conseguida en una siempre difícil ría gallega, un campo de regatas complicado para todos los regatistas. Con 43 puntos en sus casillero y resaltando tres triunfos parciales, los valencianos se quedaron a 3 puntos de los italianos, oro, y logrando una ventaja de 4 puntos sobre los gallegos Pable Cabello y David Fernández, bronce. Clasificiaciones