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The 2011 Melges 24 European Championship will be held in the beautiful Norwegian town of Hagesund. Justin Chisholm spoke recently with Jens Wathne, leader of the Norwegian organising team for the event, to find out more about the venue and their plans for the championship.

Annapolis, Maryland, USA (4 September 2009) With its European Championship concluded the International Melges 24 Class now turns it attention to the forthcoming 2009 Melges 24 World Championship, which is being hosted by Eastport Yacht Club, Annapolis from October 23-31.

The Slovenian International Melges 24 Regattaand theOpen Slovenian National Championship on24th - 27th September 2009 inPortorož - Portorose,Slovenijais approaching at high speed. As immediately after our regatta finish, starts the regatta of the RC44 and all their crews will be here in that time.

Hyeres, France – 1 September 2009-Competitors at the 2009 Melges 24 European Championship in Hyeres, France which ran from the 24th– 28thAugust were treated to some idyllic weather conditions for the ten race series.

Lorenzo Santinis highly talented Italian crew aboard UKA UKA Racing, have just made Melges 24 history by becoming the first team to hold the World and European Championship titles concurrently.

Hyeres, France – 28 August 2009-The 2009 Melges 24 European Championship came to a thrilling conclusion on the last day of racing in Hyeres.