The Copa del Rey Mapfre de Vela final series begins tomorrow with the swords in full swing

The Bay of Palma delivered again on the third day of the 42nd Copa del Rey Mapfre de Vela, presenting a new dose of the reliable wind that makes it a reference for sailing in the Mediterranean.

The day ended with full tests in all classes and successfully concluded the Preliminary Series, whose preliminary qualification phase will define the champions of this edition. Each team will start the final series tomorrow with the points accumulated until today, discarding its worst result.

The leaders after the third day are the Spanish Altavista Theatre in Soho In Watches from Switzerland ORC 0, HM Hydra Hospitals In Odilo ORC1, L’Immens Laplaza Assessors In Altavista ORC2, April Fool In Club Swan 42, Pataquine In Sandberg J70 Domains et CN El Balis In Women’s Cup Class; and the Germans Up early In Club Swan 50 et View on the sea In Balearia ORC 3.

The King, second at least

In Watches of Switzerland ORC 0, the pulse continues between the Aïfos of the Spanish Navy and the Altavista Theatre in Soho of Javier Banderaswho shared the day’s victories. The ship led by Roi Don Felipe He beat his rival by 25 seconds in the first and lost in the next by only five seconds. Once the discard was applied, the Altavista Theatre in Soho enters the final series in first position, with just one point ahead of the Aïfos. The third is French. Daguet 3 of Frédéric Puzin, six points behind the leader.

In class Odilo ORC1the new leader is HM Hydra Hospitals led by Olympic champion Fernando León, who scored the best card of the day with two seconds. Finish the previous series with a three-point lead before the draw between Union Suisse Varador by Jorge Martínez Doreste (1+7) and the Catherine II de Aivar Tuulberg (4+6).

In class Altavista ORC2Catalan L’Immens – Laplaza Ratingorrs by Alexandre Laplaza snatched provisional first place from the Argentinian Katara of Julian Somodi, which he now leads by the least. The third is now the Andalusian Ebury-Foster Suisse of Javier Sabote, seven points behind the leader.

In class Balearia ORC 3the infallible until yesterday View on the sea He had his worst day of the week, with a sixth and a third that destroyed a good part of the lead he had over his rivals. Qualifies for the final series with only two points ahead of the Speaks little by José Ballester (2+1) and with four against the Spirit of adventure by Josep Pons (1+2).

Best of the day in class Club Swan 50 was the A group Stefan Heidenreich, who won both events. The Swiss team, which chose this Copa del Rey Mapfre to return to the ClubSwan 50 competition after a two-year absence, moved up to provisional second place, three points behind the still-leading team. Up early. Hendrik Brandis’ team added a second and seventh place on their worst day of the year, but did enough to head into the Final Series in first place in the category. Third, three points behind the leader, is defending champion Danger Marcus Brennecke.

In Club Swan 42il April Fool He once again signs the best card, with a second and a first. The team of José María Meseguer, who entered the water with a one-point lead over the team Canopy Adriano Majolino’s lead has increased to four points. The third is the Séléné Alifax of Massimo de Campo, nine points behind the solid leader.

The fleet of Women’s Cup Class It was the most active day, completing the second and third crossings between teams of up to four that will take place before the Medal Race that will determine the champions on Saturday. The Catalan now leads CN El Balis by Bárbara Cornudella, with a four-point lead over the Galician Citanias RCN Vigo by Patricia Suarez and five on the defending champion, the local Balearia RCN Palma by Maria Bover.

Once on land, the day began with a solidarity demonstration organized by the refugee aid association Amar Ucraïna, in which the King participated and which brought together a group of 10 young people between the ages of 14 and 16.

Upon his arrival at the club, the monarch was received by the new CEO of Mapfre Iberia, Elena Sanz, and the president of the RCNP, Rafael Gil. Before heading to the pontoons, Don Felipe took an interest in the workshops organized by the RCNP, True World and the refugee aid association Amar Ucraïna, which took place on Tuesday and today as part of the Copa del King Mapfre.