Good performance by Gonzalo Araújo at the prestigious The Nations Trophy

Good performance by Gonzalo Araújo at the prestigious The Nations Trophy

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Gonzalo Araújo returned to Vigo from Palma de Mallorca, with a new trophy among his beings, having gone on the podium of The Nations Trophy disputed for four days in the Majorcan Bay

During these days, Palma hosted one of its most prestigious quotes, such as the Swan Class 50, the Swan Class 42 and the Swan Class 36... in Palma, 30 were cited. swans13 countries.

Germany took the cat to the water in both queens with the victories of Niramo, Sönke Meier-Sawatzki in the largest and the Earlybird, Hendrik Brandis, in the 42 feet. Araújo was part of the crew of the Swan 42 Club, a race team in which the Ronda Eduardo Reguera also participated, winning third place with the Elena Nova of Christian Plump.

Araujo has a great experience in this type of ship... as well as in this great event... in his resume... he has won The Nations Trophy with the Spanish Nadir, or the 2019 bronze in the Swan 45 World Cup, with the Finnish Blue Night.

In Galician waters Araújo will sail with La GuardiMoreira in the Autumn Circuit - winter of J70

"The week in Mallorca had a difficult weather with weak and unstable winds that we could take advantage of by sailing well and regularly," Araújo says. "The third post of the podium knows us by little because a disqualification in the third test, by making a mistake in the course, deprived us of the points that would have given us the title," explained the Galician pattern... "with the Palma race we end the Mediterranean season and soon the South American Circuit of Soto 40 and the Vigo Series of J70, which this winter will have an important national and international participation."