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WORLDCHAMPIONSHIP AND EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 – REMINDER
Dear friends, THIS IS A REMINDER ! Please do not lose sight of the fact that in the coming season we have WC and EC in January. As you can read in the NOR, registration will open on 01. December 2015 (in about two weeks) and will close on 09. January 2016....
WORLDCHAMPIONSHIP AND EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 – NOTICE OF RACE
Dear friends, coming season Austria will be the organizing - and hopefully hosting - country of the Worldcahmpionship and the European Championship. I hope to meet you all on the ice ! Think Ice Niklas OE 221 Attached you find the NOR for the events: NOR...
Vikajärvi- week 46 Regatta and Training Camp
Time to start preparing your DN Gear. The legendary week 46 regatta in Finland formerly known as Vikajärvi Regatta is approaching quickly in the calendar. This year we plan to have a Training Camp prior to the regatta. So mark your Calendars, sharpen your...
DN Junior and Ice Optimist Championships 2016
These will be organised by Estonia with the primary site at Parnu. Dates 15th to 19th February 2016 with15th February as the training day and 19th as Reserve day Junior DN age limit: it was agreed to raise this from 22 to 23 years old Ice - Opti: up to 16 years...
Runner Tracks September 2015
The new edition of Runner Tracks is out. You can find it in the Runner Tracks section of IDNIYRA-Europe: https://idniyra.eu/?page_id=1062 or on the Runner Tracks page of North America: http://runnertracks.org/ Think Ice, the new season is just around the...
Great Western Challenge European edition 2016
Dear Friends, A new special regatta is on the calender for the coming season. The Great Western Challenge european edition Please read the NOR and be there from 8/10-01-2016 The main goal of the event will be fun, friendship and sail as many races as possible. We will...
WC/EC 2016 – DATE
Dear friends, I mentioned a lot of information about WC/EC 2016 but I forgot the most important information. WC and EC 2016 will be sailed from 23. January 2016 to 30. January 2016. NOR will be published latest at the end of October. Thanks and Think Ice...
WC/EC 2016 – Slideshow
Dear friends, we are hard working on the organization of WC and EC 2016. We pray that we will have a good winter in our region and we hope to host the events at Neusiedlersee in Austria. We plan to make a slideshow with as many pictures as possible. So I...
WC/EC 2016 – IMPORTANT HINT 😉
Dear friends, this is an in advance information concerning registration for WC/EC 2016. In the coming season we have a novelty. At the National Secretaries Meeting we introduced the so called “Early-Entry”. This means, every sailor who makes an...
Minutes of Stockholm Sec. Meeting
Dear Friends, the minutes of the Secretary Meeting in Stockholm are online; there is also an EDNIA notice to the board attached to. You can read or download it in the Minutes section of our website.
Runner Tracks May 2015 published
The May 2015 Edition of Runner Tracks is available. You can download it from our Runner Tracks section or view it directly here: Runner Tracks May 2015
European DN Iceboat Authority (EDNIA)
a. The EDNIA is established to hear appeals against any Regatta Protest Committee decisions in Europe which are disputed. The five EDNIA members are elected, and reviewed every five years, by the European National Secretaries at the National Secretaries’ Meeting.
They must not be members of the PRC. Their names and contact details shall be posted on the IDNIYRA-Europe website and in the Year Book. They shall name a Chairman. Three out of the five should be chosen for the appeal hearing by the Chairman.
b. The Appeals procedure must follow the same route as Appeals to the National Iceboat Authority (NIA Racing Rules Part V, D). All Appeals shall be made in writing and filed with the EDNIA within 30 days of the rendering of the decision appealed. It is particularly important to have written consent to the Appeal, signed by the Judges rendering the original decision.
c. The appeal decision shall be made within 30 days of the date the Appeal was properly filed with the EDNIA and shall be sent to all parties to the infringement and appeal.
d. The EDNIA shall also maintain regular contact with the Directors of the NIA.
EIA statement on appeal of Fredrik Lönegren S-8
This appeal was filed by Fredrik Lönegren. S-8, against the jury decision in his protest against Lukasz Zakrzewski, P-155 at the European championships 2015, race 5 gold fleet. Some minor procedural mistakes were made in convening this protest, which we will address...
Baikal Week 2015 – Results and Pictures
This years Baikal Week again was a fantastic event with DN sailors from Russia, Netherlands, United States, Sweden, Hungary, Switzerland, Germany, Tchechien and United Kingdom. There were 26 races in 3 regattas in one week. Congratulations to the organizers. Winner of...
EC 2015 Final Results – 15 Races scored
EC 2015 - Final Results - 15Races
Important Information Regarding the European Championship A-Fleet Final Standings
Iceboaters, the weather at this year’s European Championship made things difficult for everyone involved. Tough decisions had to be made quickly which affected everyone. There was a lot of pressure put on the PRO and the Commodore to change the results of the regatta....
EIA Statement on Appeal in the Case of Race 5 (A) – EC 2015
Dear Iceboaters, EIA can not solve the disputes around Race5(A)-EC 2015. The rule we have to apply is "Lit. 7 (EIA), Organisation of IDNIYRA Europe in the Yearbook 2015". This rule only allows appeals against Protest Hearing Decisions. There is no other rule on this....
Gaastra sweater at the 2015 Europeans
To all European Championship competitors who didn't get their Gaastra sweater at the Europeans. Please send your name, address and size to: webmaster@ijszeilen.nl SEE THE HOODIE
5th A-Fleet Race European Championship
Iceboaters, today I appealed to the European Iceboat Authority (EIA) regarding my decision to withdraw the 5th A-fleet race after the majority of National Secretaries voted to do so. It is now in the Hands of the EIA to either verify or correct the decision taken....
Sunny Ranking – DN Finland
Welcome to sail season ending regatta in Southern Finland on 21st and 22nd March 2015. Please find NOR: http://www.icesailing.fi/…/2015/03/NOR_SunnyRanking_2015.pdf For more information check http://www.icesailing.fi!
EC 2015 – Final Results
Here are the final results, which came a little bit late due to lack of internet during returntrip of the PRC. European Championships 2015 Final Results Thank you DN Netherland and all officials for arranging this event. See you on ice. See here...
Karol Jablonski P-36 – Winner of EC 2015
IDNIYRA-Europe congratulates Karol Jablonski, P-36. He is the new European Champion of the year 2015. He dominated the races and got 5 bullets in. Great performance. But also the PRC and the hosting nation Netherlands did a great job to make these championships real....
Launching Site Valma – EC 2015
DN Nederland spared no costs to engage a heli pilot to show you this gorgeous view. (Best view in fullscreen)
EC 2015 will continue
Iceboaters and friends, the weather forecast for the next two nights predicts -1° / -2° . So there could be a chance that the soft ice surface could become hard and a better race ground. The PRC will do their best to prepare the course, so that you haven't to sail the...
EC 2015 – Preliminary Results 2
Today only one race in gold fleet, but 2 races in both, silver and bronze. The wind was good at the beginning, 6-8m/s but dropped to 2-3m/s and moved clockwise. The ice is very soft on the surface now, in some places there is some iced snow. We hope, we will have some...