Lysekil Women’s Match Starting in One Week

source by: Josefine As

12 of the world’s best female skippers are invited to battle for the greatest prize money in women’s match racing – 400 000 SEK / 43 000 Euro - in this Grade 1 race by the sea side town of Lysekil on the west coast of Sweden.
List of 12 competitors is as follows(the number in clambers is the actual world ranking):

Claire Leroy FRA (1) Team Ideactor
Marie Björling SWE (2) Team Schenker
Klaartje Zuiderbaan NED (3) Team Klaartje Zuiderbaan
Linda Rahm SWE (7) Team Daros
Lotte Meldgaard Pedersen DEN (10) Team HSH Nordbank
Malin Millbourn SWE (13) Team Santa Maria
Jessica Smyth NYZ (15) Team Jessica Smyth
Josie Gibson GBR (16) Team Josie Gibson
Giulia Conti ITA (19) Team Giulia Conti
Camilla Ulrikkeholm DEN (22) Team CU
Martina Karlemo FI (25) Team Martina Karlemo
Ulrike Firk GER (30) Team Ulrike Firk

Read more about the event and its participants on Match Race Events section