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With an early opening of the season, Esimit Europa 2 took line honours at the offshore Volcano race and by crossing the finish line first also at the inshore race victoriously concluded the Rolex Capri Sailing Week in a competitive Maxi fleet. The whole event was marked with the lack of wind, but nevertheless picturesque waters around the island of Capri made it a very exciting experience. Read more |
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Just before Capri - Jochen Schümann skipper of Esimit Europa 2 has received the most important sports award in Germany - the Golden Sports Pyramid for his sporting and professional achievements along with his community involvement. At the same time he was inducted into the "Hall of Fame of German sport ". Read more
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After Capri, vivid diplomatic activity took place. European Commissioner for Energy, Günther Oettinger, received Igor Simčič, founder of the Esimit Europa project, in his office in Brussels to personally express his support to the project Esimit Europa, after he has been following the performances of the Esimit Europa 2 yacht and project’s achievements. Read more
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The President of the Republic of Slovenia received skipper of Esimit Europa 2, Jochen Schümann, one of the best sailors of all time, together with Igor Simčič, founder of the Esimit Europa project and Dr. Anna Prinz, German Ambassador to Slovenia. Read more
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German Ambassador to Slovenia later on hosted a special reception for guests from the fields of business, sports and diplomacy at the residence of the German Embassy in Ljubljana with Esimit Europa and BMW Group Slovenia as partners. Read more
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After all these inspiring activities, Esimit Europa 2 - current Course Record holder of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from 2012 is now ready for some quality racing next week - this year the offshore race takes place 18.-20.6. from St. Tropez via Giraglia to Monte Carlo. The team is ready and on the way…
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Stay tuned....
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