‘Joyeux Noel’ from Olivier Backes & Ingrid Petitjean
The French Olympic Mixed Team and World Champ couple (F18 / 470) dedicating time to send some good vibes.
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Ingrid Petitjean & Olivier Backes will campaing for Rio 2016
Images: Philippe Michel — The questioned mandatory Mixed multihull slot for Rio is bringing some interesting and unexpected teams to the game. We all know who Olivier Backes is by now, a Tornado Olympic...
F18 Worlds 2012: Backes & Vandame Champs
Image by Jasper Van Staveren – This was one of the most competitive Worlds ever, confirmed by many and also by just looking at the results and the level of the top 30. event....
F18: Backes-Vandame win season opener at Bray Dunes
Photo: Pierrick Contin — For local catracing news around the world, you only have one place, here…where else you are going to check? I tried to find info on the 2012 Bray Dunes regatta...
AC45s: Backes to join Energy Team
It was a matter of time only, for Olivier Backes to be called to duty on an America’s Cup French team. Now it seems he will be joining his partner Arnaud Jarlegan on the...
F18 Europeans at Canarias: Backes & Jarlegan Champs
Great finish for the 2011 F18 Europeans, congrats to Bernie Benitez and the Real Club Nautico de Gran Canaria. Photos Alex Udin and RCNGC. You need to watch the 8th and 9th TracTrac replays, some...
F18 Europeans: A Perfect Box Rule and two great Sailors
The Formula 18 Box Rule created by Olivier Bovyn and Charles Pierre Barraud, is the perfect Formula, been said many times, but worth remarking this on current scenario. 3 Last Worlds were won by...
F18 Worlds Preview: Olivier Backes Interview
Photo: CVBErquy – Olivier and Arnaud Jarlegan at Erquy – World Champions 2010 The 2011 F18 Wolds are coming next week at Lake Balaton, Hungary, and the current F18 World Champion helm, Olivier Backes,...
Eurocat 2011: Day 1 Results
Photo: Franck Gicquiaud https://www.littoral-ouest-photos.comTight racing with the top teams performing.The current World Champs, Olivier Backes and Arnaud Jarlegan with a temporary lead as Bundock, Heemskerk and Larsen all with BFD. Nevertheless, the french team...
F18 Worlds 2010: Olivier Backes and Arnaud Jarlegan new World Champions
Photo: Courtesy of Eric Bellande – click it for HQ – Full portfolio: www.direct-image.com No official web news but…. update from Alex Udin:” Is world champion !!!!!!!!!! “ Congrats to Olivier Backes and Arnaud...
