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Volvo Ocean Race shortlisted for Sports Technology Award

2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race shortlisted for the Sports Technology Award for technology-led innovation across the international sports sector – See drone video here

USA SailGP Team call in World Match Racing champion

With the first SailGP event due to take place on Sydney Harbour on 15 – 16 February the US SailGP Team’s F50 took to the waters of Sydney Harbour for the first time

Open sailmaker Restricted Sail Design format introduced for RS21

RS Sailing to introduce an open sailmaker format for RS21 class racing

Star Junior Worlds – Different fleet, same weather!

Star Junior Worlds – Different fleet, same weather at Coral Reef YC in Miami, USA – Video here

EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour

EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour – After almost two hours and 36 minutes of racing the French team of Cheminée Poujoulat took the win

Burling and Tuke like they had never been away

Pete Burling and Blair Tuke returned to 49er sailing like they had never been away, winning six of the 11 races at the Oceanbridge NZL Sailing Regatta

Spindrift 2 bails out of Jules Verne Trophy

Spindrift 2 bails out of Jules Verne Trophy following damage to the structure of the starboard rudder.

China gets ready for Sydney SailGP

The China SailGP Team boat was officially launched on Sydney Harbour Thursday

Tsunami risk affects plans for Olympic sailing spectators

Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games reported to be reducing the number of sailing spectators to make an evacuation easier in case of a tsunami

Hempel World Cup Miami – Images

Images of the Hempel World Cup in Miami from Sailing Energy’s Jesus Renedo and Pedro Martinez

Spindrift heads South

As they enter the 14th day of their attempt on the Jules Verne Trophy record Yann Guichard and his team keep the advantage on record holder IDEC of 361 nm

Gen Y Speaks: Sailing closer to my Olympic dream

Britain’s Olympic team has become an Olympic force since the introduction of Goverment funding. t’s not that way for many other countries