Team Sweden captures 2017 European Team Racing Championship Title

After 4 days of intense racing, Team Sweden captured the 2017 European Team Racing Championship hosted by the Associazione Vela Lago di Ledro (AVV), ITA.

16 Teams from across Europe battled it out over 4 days with Sweden winning the penultimate prize of 1^st overall winning gold and the Cassa Rulale di Ledro Trophy. Team Turkey who were tied in wins after Stage 2 with Team Sweden with 5 each finished in second.

Team Germany beat out Team Spain for third and fourth overall.

This was the first year that teams consisted of 4 team members with 2 boys and 2 girls competing for each country.

Many thanks to the Associazione Vela Lago di Ledro (AVV), ITA for hosting the IODA Championship and to all of their supporters, volunteers, and sponsors who made the event possible.

The final results are:

1. Sweden
2. Turkey
3. Germany
4. Spain
5. Italy
6. Poland
7. Israel
8. France
9. Netherlands
10. Greece
11. Norway
12. Slovenia
13. Finland
14. Denmark
15. Russia
16. Switzerland

For more information, results from the various stages and photos of the event, go to the Event Microsite.    http://2017europeanteamracing.optiworld.org