2008 World Council Meeting
Click the heading above for a message from the IJCA Chairman, Bob Turner, regarding the World Council Meeting.
Casale Wins J/24 Worlds
(Cannigione, Italy) -- The Italian boat Fiamma Gialla of Andrea Casale won the 2008 J/24 World Championship title in Cannigione, Italy. Andrea Casale and his crew of Fabio Montefusco, Ernesto Angeletti, Vittorio Rosso and Enzo di Capua took the title amongst the 76-strong fleet competing in Cannigione during June. (MORE)
2008 J/24 World Champion Andrea Casale. Photo: Antonio Mannu
2008 World Council Meeting - Annapolis, Maryland, USA
3-5 October 2008
The United States J/24 Class Association invites the representatives of each recognized National J/24 Class Association from around the globe to the 2008 IJCA World Council Meeting in Annapolis. Hosts for the occasion are the U.S.J.C.A., J/24 District 8 and Fleet 16, and the Annapolis Yacht Club.
Annapolis is the site of the 2009 J/24 World Championship. We hope that the representatives will participate in the WCM and enjoy all that Annapolis has to offer as the Sailing Capital of the U.S. Of special note – Annapolis in October is overwhelmed with events. The U.S. Sailboat Show (in-water) starts 9 October 2008. WCM participants who desire to stay for the sailboat show are advised to make lodging reservations very early.
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