The German SailGP team narrowly missed the final during a competition held off the coast of Rügen. The event was characterized by torrential rain, which created challenging conditions for all participants. Despite delivering a strong performance, the team could not secure a spot in the final showdown. Meanwhile, the Australian team celebrated a successful outcome in the regatta. Race chief Russell Coutts expressed high praise for the location, offering a "declaration of love" to Sassnitz. The event highlighted both the skill of the sailors and the volatility of the Baltic weather. Ultimately, the German team's effort fell just short of the ultimate goal.