{"id":127,"date":"2020-08-16T22:56:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T20:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gabel.se\/okviken\/?p=127"},"modified":"2020-08-18T08:30:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T06:30:05","slug":"we-did-not-make-the-cut-to-sail-dm-so-we-put-together-our-own-vm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/okwiken.se\/?p=127","title":{"rendered":"We did not make the cut to sail DM, so we put together our own VM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In these Covid-19 times there are restrictions on number of participants in a sports event as we are all well aware of. Some of the OKViken sailors had planned to join the Danish Championships (DM) but when the numbers of participants allowed still remain below 100 we all missed out. To get back on the water and race we created our own VM – “Viken M\u00e4sterskap\u201d aka the \u201cViken Worlds\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Roll call in the morning of August 15. All photos are courtesy of \u00a9 Anders Bjur\u00f6<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Beautiful morning and light winds<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The one day racing took place on August 15 in light winds and blazing sun. We managed 5 tight races with lots of actions on the water. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pelle and his new beauty!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tomas in SWE 215<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Even if the racing was thight, Benjamin managed to score four 1:st when discarding one and Thomas had the most persistent performance with five 2:nd places. A special welcome to H\u00e5kan, the latest addition to the OK fleet in Viken. The total results:

1 – Benjamin Hammer\u00f6
2 – Tomas Franz\u00e9n
3 – Christian Schaarup
4 – H\u00e5kan S\u00f6derberg
5 – Pontus G\u00e4bel
6 – Pelle Wejmenh\u00f6g
7 – Per Thorin
8 – Thomas Uziel
9 – Jonas Jemt
10 – Oliver Uziel (who unfortunately had to retire due to equipment failure<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Benjamin in SWE 72 – the winner of the one day event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

We would like to thank all the volunteers that made it all happen! We were supported by a small and dedicated crew. Joachim Hammer\u00f6 and Kristian Resvik ran the start and finishing with great precision. Master of ceremony, Stefan Edef\u00e4ll was also in charge of the course while Anders Bjur\u00f6 took amazing photos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stefan lead the team arranging the one day event<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

See you on the water soon again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In these Covid-19 times there are restrictions on number of participants in a sports event as we are all well aware of. Some of the OKViken sailors had planned to join the Danish Championships (DM) but when the numbers of participants allowed still remain below 100 we all missed out. To get back on the … <\/p>\n

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