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 OMICRON TEAM WINS THE GRAND FINAL OF HELLENIC MATCH RACING TOUR 2024

 The Hellenic Match Racing Tour, the founding event of Yacht Club of Greece celebrated its 11th anniversary.

Gourgiotis Vassilis, Konstantinos Petsios and Lefteris Dedes from Omicron Team were the winners of the Grand Final of the Hellenic Match Racing Tour, the founding event of Yacht Club of Greece and this year celebrated its 11th anniversary. From September 20-22, 8 highly skilled teams participated in one of the most prestigious and competitive sailing events in Greece. 

The sailing race got off to a great start with 4 teams ending in a tie during the first phase of the race: Dockers, Omicron, Match-Mutch and Wild Horse. 
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At the second phase, from the four teams Omicron and Wild Horse qualified for the final phase. 


In the final round Vassilis Gourgiotis' Omicron team managed to prevail in an exciting and lopsided match against Giorgos Drossos' Wild Horse with a score of 3-2, and won the coveted HMRT trophy.


Manos Hatzigiannis’ Dockers Team won against Angelos Papagewrgiou TBD team, securing the 3rd place in the competition with an outstanding  performance. 


2024 Hellenic Match Racing Tour Teams: 


Omicron

Won 1st place.

Crew: Gourgiotis Vassilis, Konstantinos Petsios and Lefteris Dedes


Wild Horse

Won 2nd place

Crew: Drosos Giorgos, Maria Tsamopoulou and Gogou Metaxia


Dockers

Won the 3rd place

Crew: Manos Hatzigiannis, Aristotelis Hatzikyrou, Petros Konstantinidis


Navlomeni

Crew: Romylos Politopoulos, Panos Serafimidis and Despina Papatheodorou


TBD

Crew: Angelos Papageorgiou, Irini Roumpedaki and Maria Amourgianou


Giapaniki Sailing Team

Crew: Yannis Goncil, Niki Katsiveli and Panos Dabanis


Sorelle

Crew: Christos Tripodis, Aphrodite Zygourou and Eva Zygourou


Match-Mutch

Crew: Katopis Konstantinos, Eleni Kouniaki and Evi Xirou


About Yacht Club of Greece


Established in 1933, Yacht Club of Greece, Race Organiser is recognised as the leading organisation in the yachting community for its commitment to excellence in yacht racing and innovation in race management. 


Located in Mikrolimano in Piraeus, Yacht Club of Greece brings together passionate sailors and yacht owners and aims at the promotion of sailing in Greece, the training and recreation of its members in yachting activities and the promotion of nautical tourism.


In addition to hosting the Hellenic Match Racing Tour and numerous other local, national and international yachting events, the Club’s member families enjoy a year-round calendar of social, yachting and junior activities at its beautiful clubhouse on the shore of Mikrolimano Port.


Today, the Yacht Club of Greece contains the following activities:


Olympic Classes

Offshore Sailing

Diving School

Motorboat School

Match Race School


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