Charlie Dalin, Vendée Globe winning sailor, has died aged 42

Charlie Dalin, the winner of the last Vendée Globe singlehanded around the world race, has died aged 42.

World Sailing Rankings – June 2026

In the 9 June 2026 World Sailing Rankings, Britain has two No.1 World Ranked competitors: John Gimson and Anna Burnet in the Nacra 17, and Emma Wilson in the iQFoil.

International Moth Europeans – Clean sweep for Enzo Balenguer of France

Four races completed on Day 3 of the Moth Europeans in L’Escala and the first leaderboard is led by Enzo Balenguer of France.

America’s Cup – Brits begin work to construct their new team base

GB1, the America’s Cup Challenger of Record, are officially handed-over their plot in Bagnoli and begin work to construct their new team base

OK Dinghy World Championship – Sweden’s Niklas Edler leads

Sweden’s Niklas Edler has taken the lead at the 2026 OK Dinghy World Championship at Skovshoved

Rooster Elite One Design UK Nationals at Hayling Island

The Rooster Elite One Design UK National Championships kicked off in Hayling Bay with dark clouds looming over the Isle of Wight.