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2016 Worlds @Medemblik scheduled for June 18-24

Jan Groot , Chair of Dutch Association has prepared a document to introduce next Worlds to be held at Medemblik, Netherlands in June 2016.

For 2015 Worlds at Punta Ala we have a record number of +160 entries confirmed, and 4 Arg crews are being registered right now.  

Punta Ala Worlds official website: http://www.aclassworlds2015.it/

Current Entry List available  at http://www.aclassworlds2015.it/lista%20partecipanti.pdf

Photo: 2012 Worlds & 2014 Dutch Champ Mischa Heemskerk by Jasper van Staveren.

Full 2016 preview and information document attached below in pdf format..

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2016 A-Cat Worlds Championship

18-24 June 2016

International Sailing Centre

Medemblik

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Introduction

Located 60 km north of Amsterdam, the International Sailing Centre (ISC) organized the first Olympic sailing regatta in Medemblik in 1985, and through the years became one of world's best Olympic sailing regattas with over 1,100 participants from more than 50 countries regularly attending. Initially known as the SPA Regatta, the event became the Delta Lloyd Regatta in 2008.

• The venue has all the facilities to host a major sailing championship

• Professional race committee organizes world championships every year

• Racing area is directly outside the harbor on Holland’s biggest lake, the IJsselmeer

• The 800 year old city of Medemblik is on a 10 minute walk from the boat park

• Camping with tents and campers at the boat park

• Holiday houses available at walking distance.

General:

Organising Authority: Stichting Acat worlds 2016

Primary Contact:Jan Groot

Acatworlds2016@gmail.com

Dates: 18-24 June 2016

Boat park is available for Acat sailors as from 11th June

Venue: International Sailing Centre

Vooroever 3,

1671 SG Medemblik

the Netherlands

tel: +31 227 547 781

60 km North of Amsterdam . 45 minutes by car from Amsterdam airport