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ISAF SAILING WORLD CUP HYÈRES TOULON PROVENCE MÉDITERRANÉE APRIL 19 - 26, 2014 PRESS KIT 2 ISAF SAILING WORLD CUP HYÈRES 2013 - © J A word from Jean-PierreÉDITO 350 volunteers, more than 1,000 competitors and 60 nations represented over 6 days of competition…The renewed success of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Champion Hyères – Toulon Provence Méditerranée confirms its status as a not to be missed EDITO international sailing event! The French Sailing Federation (FFV) and the Organising Committee work together to make this final leg of the circuit the best of the Sailing World Cup in terms of the welcome provided on land and the exploits on the water. We are very proud of the trust shown in this 46 year old event by ISAF! The ingredients for success never change; a renowned stretch of water and exemplary organisation make this a meeting that competitors want to come back to. The ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères – Toulon Provence Méditerranée is an «FFVOILE 2014» event and I would like to thank all the organisers, sponsors and competitors who have made it all possible and turned it into such a success. This 2014 edition, with its flavour of the Olympics, will be an event to be savoured. It is a pivotal leg for all the competitors with the World Championships to be held in Santander in September in their sights. Following the excellent results of the French team in Palma, the bar has been set high for the French delegation and we’ll have our eye on them! See you on the water from 21st April to enjoy the races! A following wind to all! Jean-Pierre Champion President of French Sailing Federation Jean-Marie Liot / DPPI / FFVOILE 3 A word from Hubert For 6 years, now the Toulon Provence Méditerranée Community of Agglomerations has been proud to be associated as the title sponsor with the Olympic sailing event in Falco Hyéres, which was renamed the Sailing World Cup Hyères two years ago.
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