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5 unusual facts about Stena Match Cup Sweden


Stena Match Cup Sweden

Stena Match Cup Sweden (previously Swedish Match Cup) is a sailing event on the World Match Racing Tour held in Marstrand, Sweden in the beginning of July every year.

One of the most popular locations among the sailors, Marstrand offers a unique combination of world class sailing and an extraordinary spectators’ arena.

Peter Gilmour, Australia is, among many big names victorious in Marstrand, the biggest of them all.

The picturesque environments that Marstrand and its surroundings offer has single-handedly attracted a great number of both world-class sailors and spectators to the event throughout the years.

The narrow waters on the South side of Marstrand brings the audience within meters from the boats, still providing enough wind to create intense sailing.



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