Welcome The Phuket King's Cup Regatta is Asia's biggest and most popular regatta. Inaugurated in 1987 to celebrate the 60th birthday of His Majesty the King of Thailand, the event has been held every year since during the first week of December.
With Royal Patronage, the Regatta is organised by the Phuket King's Cup Regatta Organizing Committee under the auspices of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, in conjunction with the Yacht Racing Association of Thailand, the Royal Thai Navy and the Province of Phuket.
Dates for 2011
03/12/11 - Registration and Measurement.
04/12/11 - Registration, Practice Race, Skippers Briefing. Opening Ceremony.
05/12/11 - Race Day One.
06/12/11 - Race Day Two.
07/12/11 - Race Day Three.
08/12/11 - Reserve Day.
09/12/11 - Race Day Four.
10/12/11 - Race Day Five. Royal Awards Ceremony.
Thailand is No. 1 sailing destination in Asia By
Event Media, Phuket ,
9:40 AM Wed 18 Jan 2012 GMT
Thailand was voted the favourite sailing venue and best regatta location in Asia in a survey conducted at the 2011 Phuket King's Cup Regatta of international sailors from around the world. Thailand was voted as having the best sailing grounds and destinations due to an ideal geography, good weather conditions and beautiful scenery.
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Strong support from new sponsors of Phuket King’s Cup Regatta By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:26 AM Thu 12 Jan 2012 GMT
The Phuket King's Cup Regatta celebrated a successful 25th anniversary in partnership with four new sponsors; PTT Group, Singha Corporation, AIA Thailand and Thaioil. In addition to the valuable support the Regatta receives annually from cornerstone sponsors, these new partnerships helped to grow the reputation of this classic race for 2011 and beyond.
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ภูเก็ตคิงส์คัพต้อนรับผู้สนับสนุนรายใหม่เสริมความยิ่งใหญ่กีฬาเรือใบไทย By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:26 AM Thu 12 Jan 2012 GMT
The Phuket King's Cup Regatta celebrated a successful 25th anniversary in partnership with four new sponsors; PTT Group, Singha Corporation, AIA Thailand and Thaioil. In addition to the valuable support the Regatta receives annually from cornerstone sponsors, these new partnerships helped to grow the reputation of this classic race for 2011 and beyond.
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Titania of Cowes' skipper Richard Dobbs on the future of Thai sailing By
Event Media, Phuket ,
6:51 AM Mon 26 Dec 2011 GMT
Richard Dobbs’ “Titania of Cowes” team claimed a powerful victory in the 2011 Phuket King’s Cup Regatta Premier Class. With racing concluded, Richard’s thoughts turned to the broader sailing picture in Thailand, and what this year’s Regatta meant for the future of the sport in the country.
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Yasuo Nanamori skippered “Karasu” to become first Japanese winners By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:03 AM Wed 14 Dec 2011 GMT
Yasuo Nanamori and his team “Karasu” put off to a flying start at the 2011 Phuket King’s Cup Regatta and continued with a string of high placings in the IRC 1 Racing Class to become the first-ever Japanese entry to be a class winner at at Phuket King's Cup.
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King’s Cup Regatta concludes with final party hosted by PTT Group By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:37 AM Tue 13 Dec 2011 GMT
The exciting concluding day of racing at the 2011 Phuket King’s Cup Regatta saw the best winds of the week, and was capped off by a spectacular closing party held at Kata Beach Resort & Spa. PTT Group, PTT Global Chemical, PTT EP, and Thaioil hosted the prize giving ceremony in front of hundreds of sailors, partygoers and media from around the world.
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A fitting finale for the 25th Anniversary Phuket King's Cup Regatta By
Event Media, Phuket ,
2:17 PM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
Going into the last day everything was still to play for with many classes wide open. The strongest winds of the week were forecast for the final day and they turned up perfectly on cue.
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Phuket King’s Cup – Watch out for more hot IRC 40 footers in 2012!! By
Phuket King's Cup media,
5:31 AM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
The Phuket King’s Cup is the premier event in Asia for 40-footers and this year the competition is fierce. One of most successful IRC racers in the history of this rating rule has been the Mark Mills designed EFG Bank Mandrake, now sailing in Asia.
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Down to the wire at the 25th Phuket King's Cup Regatta By
Event Media, Phuket ,
2:11 PM Fri 9 Dec 2011 GMT
The competition in the IRC Zero Class is hot, intense and it looks like the winner may be crowned in the protest room. After Neil Pryde's 'Hi Fi' requested redress from the International Jury for a moving mark on the course, and won, they were looking set to take the class title to the final day against 'Team Premier'.
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Centara and AIA co-host spectacular regatta party on Karon Beach By
Event Media, Phuket ,
10:07 AM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
The penultimate day of racing in the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta concluded with a lavish beachfront party at Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket on Karon Beach. The resort, together with AIA Thailand, hosted the prize-giving ceremony in front of a large crowd of sailors and supporters with great music and a delicious seafood barbecue.
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เซ็นทาราแกรนด์บีชรีสอร์ทภูเก็ตและเอไอเอประเทศไทยร่วมสนับสนุนรีกัตต้า By
Event Media, Phuket ,
10:07 AM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
เซ็นทารา แกรนด์ บีช รีสอร์ท ภูเก็ต และ เอไอเอ ประเทศไทย ร่วมเป็นเจ้าภาพจัดงานเลี้ยงมอบรางวัลผู้ชนะการแข่งขันวันที่สี่ รายการภูเก็ตคิงส์คัพรีกัตต้าครั้งที่ 25
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Singha Corporation sponsors Phuket King’s Cup Regatta By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:50 AM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
The Phuket King's Cup Regatta celebrates its 25th anniversary this year in partnership with new sponsor, Singha Corporation. Singha has a long and close association with sports in Thailand such as football, golf, swimming and tennis, and invests in sports development throughout the kingdom.
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สิงห์คอร์ปอเรชั่นเดินหน้าสนับสนุนกีฬาเรือใบภูเก็ตคิงส์คัพรีกัตต้า By
Event Media, Phuket ,
8:50 AM Sat 10 Dec 2011 GMT
บริษัท สิงห์ คอร์ปอเรชั่น จำกัด ให้การสนับสนุนการแข่งขันเรือใบชิงถ้วยพระราชทานภูเก็ตคิงส์คัพรีกัตต้าครั้งที่ 25 ตามนโยบายให้การสนับสนุนการกีฬาในประเทศไทยและร่วมเป็นส่วนหนึ่งในการส่งเสริมมหกรรมกีฬาทางน้ำอันทรงเกียรติแห่งเอเชีย
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