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The venue for the championship will be the Atakoy Marina, located on the European Coast of Istanbul at the southern end of the Bosphorus Strait. The Marina falls within the Bakirköy district of Istanbul, and is very well connected being just 8km from Atatürk International Airport. In 2010 Istanbul will also be the joint European capital of cultural.
The racing area will be the Marmara Sea. The predominant wind conditions in July are winds from the north east at a speed between 10 and 15 knots. Temperatures vary between 25ºC and 30ºC during the day and around 20ºC at night time. The sea water temperature in the summer is between 23ºC and 25ºC.
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Jordi Xammar and Joan Herp ESP Tim Sewell/ISAF
SL16 Sirena Gold Medallist AUS Tim Sewell/ISAF
SL16 Sirena Gold Medallists AUS Tim Sewell/ISAF
RSX Gold Medallist Mateo Sanz ESP Tim Sewell/ISAF
29er Gold Gael Jaffrezic and Julien Bloyet Tim Sewell/ISAF
Laser Radial Girls Gold Michelle Broekhuizen NED Tim Sewell/ISAF
Thomas Saunders NZL Gold in Laser Radial Boys Tim Sewell/ISAF
Kamila Smektala POL RSX Gils Gold Medallist Tim Sewell/ISAF
Linda Fahrni SUI Gold Medallist 420 Girls Tim Sewell/ISAF
Maja Siegenthaler SUI Gold 420 Girls Tim Sewell/ISAF
420 Girls Gold Medal SUI Tim Sewell/ISAF
420 Boys Gold For ESP Tim Sewell/ISAF
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Volvo Trophy Winners Team France David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 Boys Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 Girls Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX Girls Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial boys medal ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
SL16 Sirena Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial Girls Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX Boys Medal Ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Silber Medallist RSX Boys David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX Boys Gold Medallist David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX Girls Gold Medallist David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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29er fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 Boys ESP David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 Boys AUS David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial girls David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial Boys ITA David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial NED David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial Girls LTU David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er Open FRA David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er Open NZL David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er Open USA David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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RSX fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX Fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX girls David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX girls David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial startlne David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Racing at dusk David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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Sailors Gallery David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Viktoria Hejj (HUN) - Girl's Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Erika Reineke (USA) - Girl's Laser Radial bronze medallist David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Alexandra South (AUS) - Girl's Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Sailors Gallery David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Joao Figueiredo and Pedro Petersen (BRA) 29er crew meet Windy David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Joanna Sterling (AUS) - Girl's RS:X David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Leonard Ong (SIN) - Boy's RS:X David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Sailors Gallery David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Herman Tomasgaard (NOR) - Boy's Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Daniel Irarrazabal (CHI) - Boy's Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Andrea Savio and Alessandro Savio (ITA) - The Italian 29er Team David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Keerati Bualong (THA) - silver medallist Boy's Laser Radial David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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RSX boys fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
RSX girls fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Battle for the lead in the RSX girls David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er CAN Erin Berry and Jessica Round David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er team Gael Jaffrezic and Julein Bloyet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er fleet David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29ers AUS and ITA David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 night racing David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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SL16 Sirena David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
SL16 Sirena David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
SL 16 Sirena David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
SL16 Sirena David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
SL 16 at dusk David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 fleet in the late evening David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
420 night racing David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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Packed Laser mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
29er mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Italian Savio brohers in the 29er David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Ariana Villena of Ecuador in her laser David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Laser girls mark rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Alex Maloney and Sam Bullock of NZL David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Packed laser rounding David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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Arial view of Volvo Youth Worlds venue Gulden Aktugan
Arial view of the venue in Istanbul Gulden Aktugan
Arial view of the venue in Istanbul Gukden Aktugan
Panoramic view of the venue Gulden Aktugan
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Opening Ceremony for 2010 Volvo Youth Worlds Volvo Ocean Race
Opening Ceremony celebrations in Istanbl Volvo Ocean Race
Athletes parade at the opening ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Athletes parade at the opening ceremony David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Mixing of the waters David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
Pouring of the waters David Kneale/Volvo Ocean Race
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Irish Laser representative for the ISAF Youth Worlds ISA
Chris Sands representing the Bahamas for ISAF Youth Worlds BSA
Jason Saints representing Bermuda at the ISAF Youth Worlds BSA
ISA 420 representatives for the ISAF Youth Worlds ISA
Turkish team for ISAF Youth Worlds TSF
Marina Maffessanti representing Jamaica at the ISAF Youth Worlds JYA
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GBR team for ISAF Youth Worlds RYA
Australian team for ISAF Youth Worlds Yachting Australia
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Istanbul played host to a press conference to launch the build up to the The 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship taking place from 8-17 July at Atakoy Marina © Sophie Luther/Volvo Ocean Race
Göran Petersson, ISAF President (third from left); HM King Constantine, ISAF President of Honour (second from left); Nazli Imre, ISAF Vice-President (centre) and Turkey's Sports Minister Faruk Nafiz Ozak (third from right) were all in attendence © Sophie Luther/Volvo Ocean Race
Turkey's Sports Minister Faruk Nafiz Ozak and ISAF President Göran Petersson (r) © Sophie Luther/Volvo Ocean Race
ISAF Vice-President Nazli Imre of Turkey and ISAF President Göran Petersson (r) © Sophie Luther/Volvo Ocean Race
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Istanbul, Turkey will host the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship, the 40th edition of the event. © 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Istanbul, Turkey will host the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship, the 40th edition of the event. © 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
The venue of the championship will be the Atakoy Marina, pictured here, with competitors staying in the Atakoy Marina Hotel © 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
The Atakoy Marina Hotel will host the competitors © 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
The Atakoy Marina © 2009 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
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