Aberdeen Dragon World Championships 2007
Olympic medalists, world champions and top crews from more than 15 nations are among the entrants for the Dragon World Championship being held on Dublin for the very first time, hosted by the Royal St. George Yacht Club and sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management plc. A fleet of around 70 boats will contest the 8-race series on Dublin Bay where the leading international contenders are expected to include multiple Gold medallist and former World champion Paul-Richard Hoj-Jensen, defending champion Jorgen Schonherr, European Champion Lars Hendriksen (all Denmark). Former Gold Cup winner Tommy Mueller (Germany) who won the Irish national title last year and a very strong contingent from Russia who have been showing very strongly in recent international events are also in contention.
- Arrival and Launching
- Registration and Measurement
- Around the Forecourt
- Arrival of the Danish Royal Yacht
- Practice Race [Saturday]
- Race One [Sunday]
- Race Two [Monday]
- Race Four [Tuesday]
- Rigging [Wednesday]
- Race Five [Wednesday]
- Day Six [Thursday]
- Day Seven [Friday]
- Prizegiving
- Dragon [by sail num]
- Official Boats
- Support Boats
More details about the event can be found at the official website.