Following the recommendation of the IOC and the Royal Spanish Sailing Federation (RFEV) Russian and Belarusian sailors have been excluded from the 51 Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca Regatta.
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Superyacht industry hit as oligarchs sail to safe havens
The hunt for and seizure of Russian owned yachts is ratcheted up following President Joe Biden’s speech
Etchells Biscayne Bay Mid-Winter Series
Ahead of Bacardi Sailing Week, the Etchells completed their Mid-Winters East hosted at Biscayne Bay Yacht Club, Miami, Florida
Dragon Class suspends Russian sailors from international competition
The International Dragon Association has condemned Russia’s attack on Ukraine, and has suspended Russian sailors and officials from international competition.
The Dinghy Show is fine . . . It just got smaller !
Thousands of sailing and watersports fanatics from across the UK came together at Farnborough International but the thousnads continue to drop
World Sailing issue updated Statement concerning the situation in Ukraine
Updated Statement Issued on behalf of: World Sailing on Tuesday 2 March following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on 24 February 2022
New Zealand back in the frame to host 37th America’s Cup
Reports from New Zealand are of new moves to keep the defence of the America’s Cup in New Zealand.
British Olympic Association demands exclusion of Russia and Belarus
British Olympic Association demands the exclusion of Russia and Belarus from international sport
World Sailing Statement concerning the situation in Ukraine
World Sailing is very concerned about the situation in Ukraine and we are troubled about the safety of our friends in the Ukrainian sailing community.
Ukrainian attempted to scuttle yacht of Russian boss
A Ukrainian sailor was arrested by Civil Guard officers on Saturday after he tried to sink a yacht owned by the head of a Russian state arms firm, in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine
John Merricks Sailing Trust hands out £1 million in awards
Latest John Merricks Sailing Trust (JMST)’s Legacy Awards announced at the RYA Dinghy Show take total past a staggering £1 million.
Call for Russia and Belarus to be stripped of all international sporting events
The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has endorsed an International Olympic Committee (IOC) call for Russia and Belarus to be stripped of all international sporting events and have their flags banned