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2026 Formula Kite World Championships

2026 Formula Kite World Championships

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Hearing Decisions
No. Type Race Initiator Respondent(s) Decision
45. Protest and On race 9 ( first race of today) on the 2nd lap CHN 7 touch the bottom mark with her body she didn’t repear. 9 Formula Kite - Women - FRA 17 Formula Kite - Women - CHN 7
Rules: RRS 31 and N1.4(b)
CHN 7 is to be scored DSQ in race 9.
44. Protest 11 Formula Kite - Women - ARG 10 Formula Kite - Women - ESP 29
Rules: RRS 10, 11, 12, 15 and N1.4(b).
Protest dismissed.
43. Protest and Request for Redress F3 Gold Formula Kite - Men - BRA 16 Formula Kite - Men - ITA 9
Heard With Protest(s): 47
Rules: RRS 12, 14(a), 60.5(c)(2), 61.4(b)(2), 63.2(b), F2.18.2(a)(2), F4.44.1 and N1.4(b)
No further penalty. Redress is given to BRA 16 in races F3 and F4.
42. Protest 9 Formula Kite - Women - POR 6 Formula Kite - Women - CHN 27
Rules: RRS 14(a), 60.5(c)(2), 61.4(b), F2.16.1, F4.44.1 and N1.4(b).
The protest is upheld. CHN 27 is not further penalized. Redress is not given.
41. Protest and Request for Redress F1 Formula Kite - Men - CZE 30 Formula Kite - Men - CHN 6
Rules: RRS 12, 14(a), 60.5(c)(2), 61.4(b)(2), F2.18.2(a)(2), F4.44.1(b), F5.60.5(e) and N1.4(b).
No further penalty; Redress given to CZE 30 in race F2.
40. Protest Gold F4 Formula Kite - Men - SLO 42 Formula Kite - Men - BRA 54
Rules: RRS 12, 14(a), F2.18.2(a)(2) and N1.4(b)
BRA 54 is DSQ in race F4.
39. Protest 7 Formula Kite - Women - CHN 7 Formula Kite - Women - SUI 22
Rules: RRS 63.2(a) and N1.4(b)
Protest withdrawn.
38. Protest 12 Formula Kite - Women - POR 6 Formula Kite - Women - GBR 24
Heard With: 36
37. Protest and Request for Redress 10 Formula Kite - Women - FRA 5 Formula Kite - Women - CHN 39
Heard With Protest(s): 50
Rules: RRS 12, 14(a), 60.2, 60.4(a)(1), 61.4(b)(2), 63.2(b), F4.44.1 and F5.60.5(e); WS Case 116
The protest is upheld. FRA 5 is not further penalized. The incident is counted to determine the number of tangles. Redress is not given to FRA 5. Redress is given to CHN 39.
36. Protest 12 Formula Kite - Women - ESP 29 Formula Kite - Women - GBR 24
Heard With Protest(s): 38
Rules: RRS 2, 10, 14(a), 61.4(b)(5), 62.1(b), 63.2(b), F5.60.5(e) and N1.4(b)
GBR 24 is DNE in race 12. Redress is given to POR 6 and ESP 29 in race 12.
35. Protest F1 Race Committee - Michal J Formula Kite - Men - BRA 16
Rules: RRS 44.3(c) and N1.4(b); NoR/SI 8.2; WS Discretionary Penalty Guidelines for Boats & Support Persons.
BRA 16 is 5% DPI in race F1.
34. Request for Redress 8 Formula Kite - Men - GER 41 Protest Committee -
Rules: RRS 61.4(b)(1), 63.2(c); Protest Committee Guidelines 2025
Redress not given.
33. Request to Reopen 10 Formula Kite - Men - GRE 46 Protest Committee - Protest Committee
Request Invalid
Rules: RRS 63.7(a)(2) and 63.7(b); SI 17.7
Hearing No. 24 and 25 will not be reopened.
32. Protest 9 Formula Kite - Men - POL 51 Formula Kite - Men - ISR 5
Rules: RRS 28.1, 60.3(b)(2) and N1.4(b)
ISR 5 DSQ in race Q9.
31. Protest and Request for Redress 9 Formula Kite - Men - ISR 14 Formula Kite - Men - FRA 50
Heard With: 27
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