Commodores' Cup

The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup is a biennial amateur team sailing regatta first held in 1992. The competition is organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club consists of a number of events held in the oceans of the Solent, the English channel and the Isle of Wight.[1] Each team consists of 3 boats, 2 of them rated between 1.020 and 1.230 using the IRC rating system and 1 boat rated above 1.150. As a Corinthian (amateur) event, the boats rated between 1.020 and 1.230 can only have 1 Category 3 sailor and the boat rated above 1.150 may only have 2.[2] The most recent competition was held in 2014 from the 19th to the 26th of July and was won by Ireland.[3]

For the Australian motor racing competition, see Commodore Cup.

2008 teams

For the 2008 event, a total of six nations and 15 teams were competing, two up from the 2006 event.[4]

2010 teams

In the 2010 Commodores Cup a total of 10 teams from five nations competed, with Ireland claiming overall victory.[5]

  • 1st overall - - Ireland - 73.5 points
  • 2nd overall - - Hong Kong - 117.5 points
  • 3rd overall - - France Blue - 136 points
  • 4th overall - - France Yellow - 167 points
  • 5th overall - - GBR Red - 175 points
  • 6th overall - - GBR White - 187.5 points
  • 7th overall - - South Africa - 202 points
  • 8th overall - - France White - 210 points
  • 9th overall - - France Red - 233.5 points
  • 10th overall - - GBR Black - 322 points

The full list of results is available on the Royal Ocean Racing Club website.[6]

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References
  1. "Brewin Dolphin Commodores' Cup 2016 | Keelboats | Racing | RYA". www.rya.org.uk. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. "2014 Brewin Dolphin Commodores' Cup: Dates Announced and Notice of Race Published | 2013-race-news". www.rorc.org. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. "Sailing Results". www.rorc.org. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. "Fifteen Teams to Contest 2008 Rolex Commodores' Cup". Royal Ocean Racing Club. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  5. "Rolex Commodore's Cup Teams 2010". Royal Ocean Racing Club. Archived from the original on 2010-08-19. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
  6. "Rolex Commodore's Results 2010". Royal Ocean Racing Club. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
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