{"id":148080,"date":"2022-03-16T10:59:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T14:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=148080"},"modified":"2022-03-16T10:59:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T14:59:32","slug":"92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"92 entries and counting… Antigua Sailing Week 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"\"<\/a><\/div>
\"\"<\/a><\/div>

Antigua Sailing Week is booming with\u00a092 teams<\/a>\u00a0already chomping at the bit for action from 30th<\/sup>\u00a0April to 6th<\/sup>\u00a0May 2022. Antigua Sailing Week is the longest running premier regatta in the Caribbean.<\/p>

\"\"<\/div>\n

The 53rd<\/sup>\u00a0edition has already attracted teams from 18 nations around the world with over a thousand sailors expected to enjoy thrilling sailing in the spectacular waters of Antigua.<\/p>\n

The racing programme remains the same with the stand-alone\u00a0Peters & May Round Antigua Race<\/a>\u00a0kicking off the schedule, followed by five days of racing, punctuated by mid-regatta\u00a0Lay Day<\/a>\u00a0on Pigeon Point Beach.<\/p>

\"\"<\/a><\/div>
\"\"<\/div>\n

Antigua Sailing Week has always been blessed with a big boat bonanza and this year\u2019s entry already has 17 boats over 50ft. T<\/p>

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

he latest boat to sign up for the CSA Racing Division is the VO65 Ambersail II (LTU), skippered by Raimundas Daubaras. Ambersail has competed many times at Antigua Sailing Week and was runner-up in CSA Racing 1 in 2019.<\/p>\n

The all-Lithuanian crew are looking to go one better this year. Strong competition will come from Seattle USA, Volvo 70 Ocean Breeze will be skippered by Antigua Sailing Week veteran Steve Travis with a team from the Corinthian Yacht Club. Nine Volvo Ocean racers are active in the Caribbean, more entries are expected for Antigua Sailing Week.<\/p>

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n
\"\"
R-SIX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Multihull entry is taking shape with Robert Szustkowski\u2019s HH66 R-SIX (POL) back to defend their CSA Multihull Racing title. R-SIX was undefeated in 2019 but this year strong competition will come from Gunboat 68 Tosca (USA), which has recorded a speed of 38 knots, when co-skippered by Ken Howery and Alex Thomson, in the RORC Transatlantic Race. From Bordeaux France, Pierre de Saint Vincent\u2019s Outremer 51 Piment Rouge is the first entry in CSA Multihull Cruising.<\/p>\n

Six weeks before Antigua Sailing Week, the scratch sheet boasts a magnificent entry of Swan yachts from five different nations. Swan 60 Lee Overlay Partners (IRL), skippered by Adrian Lee will be flying the RORC burgee and defending their class win in 2019.<\/p>

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

The highest rated entry is the Juan Kouyoumdjian designed, Swan 58 OMII (GBR), skippered by Shahid Hamid and will be flying the burgee of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Nautique de Saint-Tropez. Also competing will be Swan 51 Eira (FIN) skippered by Sebastian Gylling with a crew from the Nyl\u00e4ndska Jaktklubben.<\/p>

\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

Swan 651 Geronimo (NED) is skippered by Erik Veldhuizen with a team from the KNRZV in Muiden. Swan 601 Lorina (BEL) will be skippered by Hein D’Haene with a team from the YCF in Lummen.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Antigua Sailing Week is booming with\u00a092 teams\u00a0already chomping at the bit for action from 30th\u00a0April to 6th\u00a0May 2022. Antigua Sailing Week is the longest running premier regatta in the Caribbean. The 53rd\u00a0edition has already attracted teams from 18 nations around the world with over a thousand sailors expected to enjoy thrilling sailing in the spectacular […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":148081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022 - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Antigua Sailing Week is booming with\u00a092 teams\u00a0already chomping at the bit for action from 30th\u00a0April to 6th\u00a0May 2022. Antigua Sailing Week is the longest running premier regatta in the Caribbean. The 53rd\u00a0edition has already attracted teams from 18 nations around the world with over a thousand sailors expected to enjoy thrilling sailing in the spectacular […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Antigua News Room\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antiguanewsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@AntiguaNewsRoom\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@AntiguaNewsRoom\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Editor\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/36cac05ef6398fe56ae3e6317f8535c5\"},\"headline\":\"92 entries and counting… Antigua Sailing Week 2022\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\"},\"wordCount\":422,\"commentCount\":2,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\",\"name\":\"92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022 - Antigua News Room\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":667},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"92 entries and counting… Antigua Sailing Week 2022\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/\",\"name\":\"Antigua News Room\",\"description\":\"News As It Happens\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Antigua Newsroom\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1584.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1584.jpeg\",\"width\":1260,\"height\":1260,\"caption\":\"Antigua Newsroom\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antiguanewsroom\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/AntiguaNewsRoom\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/antiguanewsroom\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/36cac05ef6398fe56ae3e6317f8535c5\",\"name\":\"Editor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536?s=96\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536?s=96\",\"caption\":\"Editor\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/author\/editor\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022 - Antigua News Room","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022","og_description":"Antigua Sailing Week is booming with\u00a092 teams\u00a0already chomping at the bit for action from 30th\u00a0April to 6th\u00a0May 2022. Antigua Sailing Week is the longest running premier regatta in the Caribbean. The 53rd\u00a0edition has already attracted teams from 18 nations around the world with over a thousand sailors expected to enjoy thrilling sailing in the spectacular […]","og_url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/","og_site_name":"Antigua News Room","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antiguanewsroom","article_published_time":"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Editor","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@AntiguaNewsRoom","twitter_site":"@AntiguaNewsRoom","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Editor","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/"},"author":{"name":"Editor","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/36cac05ef6398fe56ae3e6317f8535c5"},"headline":"92 entries and counting… Antigua Sailing Week 2022","datePublished":"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/"},"wordCount":422,"commentCount":2,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/","url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/","name":"92 entries and counting... Antigua Sailing Week 2022 - Antigua News Room","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg","datePublished":"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-16T14:59:32+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:667\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/unnamed-3.jpg","width":1000,"height":667},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/92-entries-and-counting-antigua-sailing-week-2022\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"92 entries and counting… Antigua Sailing Week 2022"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/","name":"Antigua News Room","description":"News As It Happens","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization","name":"Antigua Newsroom","url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1584.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_1584.jpeg","width":1260,"height":1260,"caption":"Antigua Newsroom"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antiguanewsroom","https:\/\/x.com\/AntiguaNewsRoom","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/antiguanewsroom\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/36cac05ef6398fe56ae3e6317f8535c5","name":"Editor","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536?s=96","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536?s=96","caption":"Editor"},"url":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/author\/editor\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/148081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/anr-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}