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Sailing Club shutdown hits membership numbers

The RYA is encouraging all boaters to continue to support their local sailing clubs, marinas, class associations and training centres during the Coronavirus pandemic

World Sailing Show – Sailing schedules decimated by Covid-19

This month the World Sailing Show aims to bring some light relief from the terrible pandemic sweeping the globe . . . Video here

Tokyo Olympics heading for 23 July 2021 opening

The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee has agreed to the opening of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Games on 23 July 2021

Coronavirus restrictions hit Flying 15 open circuit

The UK Flying Fifteen Association have checked with host venues for the status of the five class Championship events scheduled this year

RYA extends suspension of organised activity

On Thursday 26 March the RYA extended the current suspension of its directly organised events and training until at least 31 May 2020

Yacht Club Costa Smeralda cancels May and June events

Due to the global coronavirus Covid-19 emergency, which currently sees Italy seriously affected, the regattas organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda scheduled for May and June have been cancelled

Ollie Pendleton . . . INEOS Team UK design team member and Pompey fan

Moving Parts looks at a member of the INEOS Team UK design team, Ollie Pendleton . . . Video here

UK Sport statement on Tokyo 2020 postponement

With the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo to be rescheduled to a date in 2021, UK Sport has announced adjustments to Team GB’s funding model

Isn’t she lovely

JH1 Lionheart is looking superb after a refit thanks to Huisfit at Royal Huisman Amsterdam

Tokyo Olympic Games postponed to 2021 . . . World Sailing responds

The IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Tokyo Olympics must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021

Olympic classes event at Hyeres postponed

The French Olympic classes event, Semaine Olympique Française (SOF) at Hyeres is postponed

Canada withdraws from Tokyo 2020

Canada has become the first major country to withdraw from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics