Olympic Classes

World Sailing New HQ 2022
World Sailing make their move . . . to new offices

The new World Sailing premises in Hammersmith, Central London were formally opened by World Sailing President, Quanhai Li.

49erFX 2022 Worlds Dutch Winners
49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 Worlds – Title for Italy and two for Holland

The final day of the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 Worlds was a slow motion crash for the British Competitors

2019 Formula Kite Euros
Portsmouth to host Olympic Formula Kite Championship

International Olympic class sailing events are rare in the UK . . . this will be only the second Olympic sailing class International event in the UK since 2015/16

2022 Nacra17 Worlds - Gimson and Burnet GBR
49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 Worlds Day 5 – Medal Race Fleets

Final day of qualifying/final series at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championsjips. These are the top ten of each of the three fleets who will compete for the Titles

202 49erFX Worlds - GBR Lead
49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 World Championships – Day 4

Into the final stages of the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Worlds with focus on making the Medal races – Monday 5 August

2022 49er Worlds - NZL
49er Worlds Day 3 – Kiwi teams go on a winning spree

Bart Lambriex and Floris van de Werken of Holland consolidated their 49er lead after four more races

2022 Nacra17 Worlds - GBR Gimson and Burnet
Nacra 17 Worlds Day 3 – Newberry and Liebenberg of the USA break Italian win sequence

No change to the podium places, with Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti of Italy extending their lead to 30 points and adding two race wins.

2022 49erFX Worlds - SWE77 and BRA12
49erFX Worlds Day 3 – Bobeck and Netzler of Sweden are new leaders

Vilma Bobeck and Rebecca Netzler of Sweden take the lead after day 3 of the women’s 49erFX 2022 World Championship.

2022 49erFX Worlds - GBR
49erFX Worlds – Black and Tidey win opening race on Day 2

Day 2 of the women’s 49erFX 2022 World Championship and Holland’s Odile van Aanholt and Annette Duetz maintain their lead.

2022 Nacra17 Worlds D2
Nacra 17 Worlds Day 2 – Tita and Banti in a different league

The second day of the Nacra 17 2022 World Championship saw Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti of Italy joined at the top of the leaderboard by compatriates Gianluigi Ugolini and Maria Giubilei.

2022 49er Worlds - ESP74 Botin and Trittel
49er Worlds – Lambriex and Werken take charge on day 2

Day 2 of the men’s 49er 2022 World Championship saw the teams playing catch-up.

2022 49er Worlds Day 1
49er Worlds Day 1 – First-time worlds race win for Britain’s Taylor and Hawes

Day 1 of the men’s 49er 2022 World Championship started with multiple nosedives and capsizes in winds that gusted to 27 knots with waves of 1.5 metres on St Margarets Bay.