18
Jun
2014

More than 850 boats are already recorded in the 2014 World Sailing Santander.

Nowadays, England is the country with the highest number of entries with a total of 60 boats followed by France with 49, Spain with 47 and Italy 41.

There are now 76 countries on five continents who are joining the sporting event that will determine the fifty percent of the seats in the next Olympic Games to be held in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, world sailing Santander 2014.


Europe capitanea registry listings being England today the largest number of entries, with a total of 60 boats, followed by France with 49, Spain with 47 and Italy 41, in his personal struggle to classify the country to go to the Olympics and bring in global waters santanderinas scepters. Despite the possible mismatch in the number of entries might appear, from the outset, all countries have been awarded a place in the World by each of the eight participating classes. The Test Event held in Santander in 2013 determined part of the additional seats and the remaining were awarded in order of world ranking.

The geographical diversity of many participants is another point that attracts attention. Some of the countries that did not participate in the Test Event, but will be present in Santander 2014 include Aruba, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Chile, Virgin Islands, both British and American, Cook Islands, Fiji and Seychelles. These last three also stand out as emerging countries participating with a ship like Latvia, El Salvador and Moldova, among others.

For now, the kind that stands for number of participants is Laser Standard, with a total of 140 boats followed with 107 and Laser Radial Rs: X Men 96.

 

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