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Welcome to Laser Open, the exciting sailing event organized by Kigamboni Sailing Centre in collaboration with the Tanzania Sailing Association. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Kigamboni, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, this thrilling competition brings together passionate sailors from all corners of the country. Get ready to witness skillful maneuvers, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments on the sparkling waters of the Indian Ocean as sailors compete in the renowned Laser class. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of sailing prowess and camaraderie at Laser Open!NOTICE OF RACE- KIGAMBONI LASER OPEN 2024
When: Saturday 10 August – Sunday 11 August 2024
Venue: Kigamboni Sailing Centre – Kigamboni Dar Es Salaam Tanzania
Organizers: Kigamboni Sailing Centre and Tanzania Sailing Association
Eligibility:
1. Entry is open to anybody to compete in a Laser Standard, Radial, or 4.7 rig.
2. The Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024 and the KSC 2024 sailing instructions apply. All rigs compete in one fleet and will start simultaneously.
3. For calculation of results, Standard, Radial and 4.7 rigs are handicapped with 100%, 96%, and 91% respectively.
Office, race briefing and timings:
The race office will be sited at Kigamboni Sailing Centre. It will be open for competitors to confirm entry and view sailing instructions from 9:00 am on Saturday, August 10 2024
The briefing will be at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at the Kigamboni Sailing Centre
The first race is scheduled to start no earlier than 11:00 am on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Seven (7) races are scheduled over the two days of competition with no discards
All sails must have a unique sail number
The Race Committee consists of Sailing Certified Judges
Prizes:
Eight (8) prizes shall be awarded in the following categories:
KSC Laser Overall Champion 2024
First Runner up
Second Runner up
Third Runner up
KSC Laser Woman Champion 2024
KSC Laser Youth Champion 2024
KSC Laser Apprentice Champion 2024
KSC Laser Senior Champion 2024
(No sailor may win more than one prize.)
Entry Fees:
TZS 40,000 (20 USD) per entry. Payment can be made via bank transfer or Mpesa.
Bank details:
KIGAMBONI SAILING CENTRE
CRDB BANK
BRANCH: Uhuru Street Kariakoo
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 0133558264800
SWIFT: CORUTZTZ
MPESA Account: KARIM NGAHAMA Mobile number: +255 754 778 697
To register for entry please send your completed entry form by filling this form here: https://forms.gle/vYedNjF8mvKCx4T78
The funds raised from the entry fee will support Kigamboni Sailing Centre’s commitment to finding and promoting sailing talent among children and youth in Tanzania. Any additional donations will be highly appreciated.
Disclaimer: The event organizers - Kigamboni Sailing Centre and the Tanzania Sailing Association - are not liable for bodily injury or death, injury to property, or any other loss, damage or expense arising from participation in the Kigamboni Sailing Centre Laser Open 2024. Good luck to all competitors!
For more information:
Kigamboni Sailing Center (KSC)
P. O. Box 105485, Kigamboni, Dar Es Salaam
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +255712936666
Website: www.tanzaniasailing.org
Registration number: NSC 1261
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Kigamboni Sailing Centre, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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