Implementing the announcements of last year’s IOANNIDEIA 2023 closing ceremony, Famagusta Nautical Club in partnership with Ayia Napa Marina launch Part A of ORC Open Championship, on May 17th to 19th of 2024. ORC Racing, in Cyprus, is about to change drastically. Famagusta Nautical Club, Limassol Marina and Ayia Napa Marina are joining their efforts […]
IOANNIDEIA 2022
After two years of absence, Ioannideia return with the 2022 ORC Challenge Trophy Mare Nostrum. Pandemic made things difficult for everyone and Offshore Racing was not on the top of the list in priorities. Pretty confident that things will be much better in 2022, we go ahead and announce the ORC Trophy, way ahead, in […]
Cancellation Of Ioannideia 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT Limassol Cyprus, August 9, 2020 Famagusta Nautical Club Based on the latest circumstances, the new Government Directives, especially for Limassol and Limassol Marina, the downgrade to a lower grade of Israel and the low interest in entries, the Ioannideia Organizing Committee has decided to completely cancel Ioannideia 2020. The Organizing Committee evaluated all aspects […]
Ioannideia 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT Limassol Cyprus, April 13, 2020 Famagusta Nautical Club With Everything that goes on, Ioannideia Organizing Committee has decided to cancel the 2020 Optimist Mediterranean Championship, but proceed normally with the ORC Challenge Trophy Mare Nostrum, as well as the Lenia Antoniadou Open Sea Marathons in Swimming & Canoe/Kayak. It is something that under the […]
Closing of Ioannideia 2018
Closing of Ioannideia 2018 IOANNIDEIA 2018 Ioannideia 2018 ended yesterday with the last leg of the Sailing Event, the offshore race Cyprus – Israel that had its finishing line in Tel Aviv, Israel. After 30 days of racing at the highest level, delegations of 75 countries, 60 participating countries, over 1000 athletes, coaches and team […]
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 3
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 3 IOANNIDEIA 2018 Optimist Mediterranean Championship Race Day 3 Medium winds allowed all 3 races of the Final Series to be completed, on the third racing day of the Mediterranean Championship. MALTHE EBDRUP from Denmark, PANWA BOONNAK from Thailand and THOMAS SITZMANN from USA are leading the Yellow Fleet while IAKOVOS […]
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 2
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 2 IOANNIDEIA 2018 Optimist Mediterranean Championship Race Day 2 Another similar sailing day to the opening one and all 6 races of Qualification Series got completed, moving to racing day 3 and the Final Series. Great sailing although the wind appeared past the schedule starting time, but with just an […]
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 1
Ioannideia 2018 Optimist Race Day 1 IOANNIDEIA 2018 Optimist Mediterranean Championship Race Day 1 At last, almost 150 sailors from 24 countries got the Optimist Mediterranenan Championship under way with the first three Races of the qualifying series, in medium wind conditions of 10 to 12 knots. With almost no organizing problems and with a […]
Cooperation with Municipality of Famagusta
Cooperation with Municipality of Famagusta FAMAGUSTA NAUTICAL CLUB IOANNIDEIA – 2018 Famagusta Nautical Club and Ioannideia Organizers announce their cooperation with Municipality of the City of Famagusta for Ioannideia 2018, the IODA Optimist World Championship as well as the ORC European Championship in 2018. The Famagusta Nautical Club and Ioannideia Organizers are thankful for the […]
Amendment B SI (Jury) 09-09-2017
Amendment B SI (Jury) 09-09-2017 2017 Ioannideia ORC Challenge Trophy Mare Nostrum Famagusta Nautical Club Amendment B Amendments to Sailing Instructions: 1. Delete and Replace SI 15: Boats intending to protest because of an incident in the racing area, shall inform the Race Committee immediately after finishing or retiring. (This change rule 61.1). Protest forms […]