The Fireball World Championship in Australia came to an end this morning with two more races held in moderate winds. ----- Thomas Gillard/Andy Thompson GBR took the title with a 3-point lead over DJ Edwards/Vyv Townend GBR, and bronze went to Brendan Garner/Ben O'Brian AUS. Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI finished a good 11th, Claude Mermod SUI/Esteban Hernandez FRA followed in 17th place out of the 59 teams. ----- The ranking list, the event Facebook page and the blog of the Swiss team.

The two races of the day have already been completed this morning: ----- The favorites Thomas Gillard/Andy Thompson GBR were again best of the day (4/1) and are now 7 points ahead of DJ Edwards/Vyv Townend GBR before the final day. Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI moved up to 13th place thanks to a 2nd place. Claude Mermod/Esteban Hernandez FRA follow in 18th place of the 57 teams. ----- The ranking list, the Facebook page and the World Championship blog of the Swiss team.

After the stormy break yesterday, there were moderate winds in Geelong this morning for the two races of the day. ----- Thomas Gillard/Andy Thompson GBR moved to the top with 1st and 2nd place. 4 points behind, Brendan Garner/Ben O'Brian AUS and DJ Edwards/Vyv Townend GBR share 2nd place. Claude Mermod SUi/Esteban Hernandez FRA are still 16th, with Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI right behind them in 17th. ----- The ranking list, the Facebook page and the report of the Swiss team.

Stormy winds prevented further races at the Fireball World Championship in Geelong today. After the 4 races sailed so far, DJ Edwards/Vyv Townend GBR are in the lead, best Swiss are Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI in 12th place. The ranking list and the Facebook page. See also the daily report from yesterday and the report of the Swiss team.

After the two races of the starting day, today's two races are also over. DJ Edwards/Vyv Townend GBR lead the classification by one point ahead of Ben Schulz/Angus Higgins AUS. Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI improved to 12th thanks to a 4th place in the race. Claude Mermod SUI (with Esteban Hernandez FRA) sailing for France follows in 16th place. ----- The ranking list, the report of day 1 and the blog of the Swiss team.

The first races of the World Championship are underway this morning in Geelong in Melbourne Bay, and results should be available soon on the event website. ----- Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg, Christina Haerdi/Cedric Landerer, Mianne Erne/Clay Poulsen and Mona Venhoda/Elena Landerer will be competing for Switzerland - the entry list, the Facebook page and the News of the Swiss team.

Today is the final day of the Australian Championship, and the two races of the day have already been sailed. ----- Dave Hall/Paul Constable AUS took the win, Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI finished 13th out of 59 teams. The World Championship begins on Sunday. ----- The ranking list.

The Australian Fireball Championship, the tune-up regatta for the World Championship starting on Sunday, began yesterday with 3 races. ----- Two races have already been sailed this morning, with Dave Hall/Paul Constable AUS leading the standings. Kurt Venhoda/Sonja Zaugg SUI are the best Swiss team in 13th place out of 51 teams. ----- The ranking list and the report.

In the run-up to the Fireball World Championship, the Australian championship should have started yesterday. However, the containers with the Europeans' boats have not yet arrived in Australia, so both series have been postponed by a few days. ----- The report and the report of the Swiss team.