Sailing World on Water May 27.22 ETNZ Chop Job, 52's, Finns, TF35, The Ocean Race more

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Highlights of what happened globally in the sport of sailing in the last 7 days.

The 52 SUPER SERIES is established as the world’s leading grand prix monohull yacht racing circuit. The year 2022 marks the tenth season of the 52 SUPER SERIES.

After finishing at the bottom of the raking on day one, Frédéric Jousset’s golden hulled TF35, Team SAIL FEAVER, helmed by Frenchman Loïck Peyron, turned their fortunes around on the second day of the Realstone Cup for Léman hope taking place this weekend in Nyon.

After three very different races, Finland’s Oskari Muhonen has taken the lead at the 2022 Finn Gold Cup at Fraglia Vela Malcesine on Lake Garda Italy. He won two more races to take a three point lead from Pieter-Jan Postma, from The Netherlands. Austria’s Florian Raudaschl won the second race and moves up to third overall. Four races remain.

There are not many people more experienced in the America’s Cup world of foil design than Nat Shaver. A new recruit for INEOS Britannia’s 37th America’s Cup campaign, Nat brings with him a huge amount experience from five previous Cup campaigns.

The team, which will be called, GUYOT environment – Team Europe, will be sailing on Benjamin’s IMOCA. If it looks familiar it might be because it used to be 11th Hour Racing’s Alaka’i, which featured in last year’s The Ocean Race Europe.

Lake Geneva presented a challenging third day of racing for the T F 35 as the light-to-no wind forecast eventually rewarded the patience of the teams, and perseverance of the race committee with one successful race.

Terry Hutchinson sails with Doug DeVos on QUANTUM Sails in this series.Phoenix is leading the racing from Quantum but there is a long way to go.