ISAF Match Race Rankings - 22 July 2015
The ISAF Match Racing Rankings for 22 July 2015 have been released.
Ian Williams (GBR) and Camilla Ulrikkeholm (DEN) have regained World #1 in the Open and Womens Rankings after they were overhauled on the 17 June 2015 release.
Womens Rankings
A stack of ISAF Womens Match Race World Rankings points were on offer during the current window with the 2015 ISAF Womens Match Racing World Championship and the Grade 1 ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final taking place.
The ISAF Womens Match Race Worlds, which was also the first event of the Womens International Match Race Series, was up first in Middelfart, Denmark with 16 teams taking to the water from 8-12 July.
It was a Danish duel on the final day with Lotte Meldgaard Pedersen defeating Camilla Ulrikkeholm in a tense final. Pedersen occupies World #5, counting five regattas to her points total whilst Ulrikkeholms silver lining is moving back up to World #1.
Stephanie Roble (USA) finished third overall and sits at World #4 whilst the fourth placed Anne-Claire Le Berre (FRA) is World #3.
The ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final followed in Vladivostok, Russia from 14-19 July. Five teams battled it out in the Russia city but it was Nicole Breault (USA) who conquered with a strong performance. The American moves up one spot to World #11.
Pauline Courtois (FRA) finished as runner up in Vladivostok. As a result she moves up to World #6, a personal best. Third place finisher, Jovina Bei Fen Choo (SIN) is one of the biggest movers in the Womens Rankings, climbing up to World #30 from World #54.
For the complete womens rankings, click here
ISAF World Rankings - www.sailing.org/rankings/index.php
(From the ISAF website: www.sailing.org)