• Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing RS: X Men race, Hungary 1 ( Aron Gadorfalvi ) and Russia 1 ( Max Oberemko ) of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing RS: X Men race, Hungary 1 ( Aron Gadorfalvi ) and Russia 1 ( Max Oberemko ) of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing RS: X Men race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing RS: X Men race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing 470 Women Class race, Japan 1 ( Ai Kondo Yoshida and Miho Yoshioka ) surges ahead against equally competitive sailors at the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing 470 Women Class race, Japan 1 ( Ai Kondo Yoshida and Miho Yoshioka ) surges ahead against equally competitive sailors at the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing Laser Class race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing Laser Class race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing 49er Class race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2015. The ongoing 49er Class race, of the ISAF Sailing World Cup. ( Jeffrey E Biteng / The National ) Editor's Note; Sailing, Amith P reports.
  • 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th Octoberto November 1st, 2015. The host, Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club, is located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the racing areas around Lulu island and the Corniche.Credit Jesus Renedo / Sailing Energy /ISAF
    2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th Octoberto November 1st, 2015. The host, Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club, is located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the racing areas around Lulu island and the Corniche.Credit Jesus Renedo / Sailing Energy /ISAF
  • Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
    Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
  • Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
    Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
  • Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
    Local sailing school and olympic sailors together sailing optimist. 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th October to November 1st, 2015. Prize money will be awarded to the top three overall finishers in each of the events for a total prize purse of US$220,000. The Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club is the host of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the beautiful waters of the Arabian Gulf. Race areas are placed around Lulu Island off the UAE capital’s stunning Corniche.Credit Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/ Isaf
  • 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th Octoberto November 1st, 2015. The host, Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club, is located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the racing areas around Lulu island and the Corniche.Credit Jesus Renedo / Sailing Energy /ISAF
    2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate. Eight Olympic sailing events are being contested along with open kiteboarding from 29th Octoberto November 1st, 2015. The host, Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club, is located on the main island of the city with immediate access to the racing areas around Lulu island and the Corniche.Credit Jesus Renedo / Sailing Energy /ISAF

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Olympic-style ISAF Sailing World Cup showcase gets in motion in Abu Dhabi – in pictures

Robert Mickelson

October 30, 2015

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Images from Thursday during the first day of competition for the 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup.

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