October 17, 2017
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Day #1 Morning Report - How to Follow World Cup Series Japan
The first day of World Cup Series racing in Gamagori, Japan will be a wet affair with more rain forecast for the 251 sailors from 38 countries racing across eight Olympic events.
The first day of World Cup Series racing in Gamagori, Japan will be a wet affair with more rain forecast for the 251 sailors from 38 countries racing across eight Olympic events.
The rain that has been persistent since Saturday afternoon remains and is expected to continue through to midday with a slight chance of sunshine in the afternoon.
A morning north easterly breeze at 8 knots will decrease as the day goes on as it shifts to the north west.
The schedule for the day (subject to change):
| Event / Class | Race Area | Warning | # of Races |
| Men’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Charlie | 11:00 | 3 |
| Women’s Windsurfer – RS:X | Charlie | 11:10 | 3 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser | Delta | 11:00 | 2 |
| Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial | Delta | 11:10 | 2 |
| Men’s Skiff – 49er | Bravo | 11:00 | 3 |
| Women’s Skiff – 49erFX | Bravo | 13:30 | 3 |
| Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Alpha | 11:00 | 2 |
| Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | Alpha | 11:00 | 2 |
How to follow:
ENTRIES / RESULTS / SCHEDULE
Olympic medallists as well as World and Continental Champions have registered to race in Gamagori. Click here to view the entry list in full. Results will be available from 17 October here – http://sailing.org/worldcup/results/index.php
All fleets will commence racing on 17 October. The Men’s and Women’s Windsurfers and Skiff fleets will conclude on Saturday 21 and the Men’s and Women’s One Person and Two Person Dinghies will finish on Saturday 22. To view the full schedule click here.
WATCH
Daily highlights and live streamed Medal Races on Saturday and Sunday will be available across the World Sailing Network. Click here to subscribe.
Set yourself a reminder for the Medal Races below:
Saturday Live
Sunday Live
SAP SAILING ANALYTICS
SAP Sailing Analytics will be available from Tuesday 17 October. Live tracking, sailor analytics, live weather data and racing status will be available on the platform here – https://wcs2018-gamagori.sapsailing.com/
SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow the event on World Sailing’s social networks and get involved in the conversation using #WCSGamagori #WorldSailing
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/worldsailingofficial/
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/worldsailingofficial/
Twitter – @worldsailing
PRESS RELEASES
All World Sailing international press releases throughout the duration of the World Cup Series, including the latest news and reports, are available to read here – http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/news/index.php
LIVE ALERTS
Click to sign up to receive all of the latest alerts and announcements from Gamagori.
WORLD CUP SERIES
The World Cup Series is a World-class, annual series of Olympic sailing for elite and professional sailors. Over 2,000 of the World’s leading sailors, representing over 75 nations have competed in the World Cup Series which offers a definitive guide to the best-of-the-best in the Olympic sailing world.