Sunday, November 20, 2011

J/80 Wins "Best Sailboat (Under 40')" in China

(Xiamen, China)- Congratulations to Hudson Wang and his team at Hudson Yachts in Xiamen, China.  This past week, the J/80 was awarded the "Best Sailboat (Under 40')" by the Chinese Sailing Federation for its role in expanding the sport of sailing in China.  They were given this title because the J/80 has been the principal one-design selection and the largest fleet for the following events:

- China Cup in Shenzhen- the premier International sailing event in China
- China "Club Cup"- largest yacht/ sailing club event in China
- Asian Sailing Games- largest one-design keelboat class
- Taiwan Straits College Cup- largest college sailing regatta in China
- Taiwan Straits Cup- a challenge cup between China and Taiwan

For more information J/80 sailboat information