Overall across the ten Olympic Class events at the Long Beach and San Pedro OCR British Sailing Team competitors won 3 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 Bronze, another good set of results on the waters to be used for the Los Angeles Games in the summer of 2028.
Richard SCHULTHEIS and Fabian RIEGER of Germany won the 49er medal series with a 1 and 2 , ahead of James GRUMMETT and Rhos HAWES who moved into second with a 6 and 1. Hernán UMPIERRE and Fernando DIZ of Uruguay dropping to third.
In the women’s 49erFX, Sweden’s Ebba BERNTSSON and Vilma BOBECK posted a 2, 1 to take a 17 point win ahead of Spain’s Paula BARCELO and Maria CANTERO, with Saskia TIDEY and Freya BLACK third after posting an 8 and 2.
In the Nacra 17, Sweden’s Emil JÄRUDD and Hanna JONSSON maintained their lead with a 4 and 2, holding off John GIMSON and Anna BURNET who posted a 3, 3, to take second by one point. Third were Willemijn OFFERMAN and Scipio HOUTMAN of the Netherlands.
The USA events complete the 2026 Sailing Grand Slam (SGS) circuit for the world’s top sailors in the build-up to the LA 2028 Games.
49er Medal Series Final:
1st GER Richard SCHULTHEIS / Fabian RIEGER 77pts
2nd GBR James GRUMMETT / Rhos HAWES 92pts
3rd URU Hernán UMPIERRE / Fernando DIZ 99pts
49erFX Medal Series Final:
1st SWE Ebba BERNTSSON / Vilma BOBECK 55pts
2nd ESP Paula BARCELO / Maria CANTERO 72pts
3rd GBR Saskia TIDEY / Freya BLACK 78pts
Nacra 17 Medal Series Final:
1st SWE Emil JÄRUDD / Hanna JONSSON 59pts
2nd GBR John GIMSON / Anna BURNET 60pts
3rd NED Willemijn OFFERMAN / Scipio HOUTMAN 69pts
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