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Laser Worlds on hold as Storm hits Melbourne

First day of Gold Fleet racing at the ILCA Laser Standard Men’s World Championship was abandoned Friday, owing to a series of thunderstorms that swept across Port Phillip Bay

49er, FX and Nacra 17 Worlds – Heat is on for podium places

Britain’s grip on the leaderboards of the 49er, FX and Nacra 17 World Championships in Geelong, Australia, slipped to just one – the women’s 49erFX – after day 4

Buhl goes clear leader at Laser Worlds

As the Laser Worlds fleet completess the six qualifying races, Philipp Buhl (1,2) of Germany takes a two point lead into the final series

49er, FX and Nacra 17 Worlds – Dobson and  Tidey lead 49erFX

New Zealand’s Pete Burling and Blair Tuke move into the lead of the men’s 49er Worlds while Gimson and Burnet maintain their Nacra17 lead

Philipp Buhl and Jean Bernaz move into lead of Laser Worlds

Philipp Buhl of Germany and Jean Bernaz of France move to the top of the leaderboard after the second day of the Laser Worlds at Sandringham, Australia

Youth America’s Cup initial entry closing

Back in December 2019, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron announced a re-invigorated Youth America’s Cup, to be sailed in brand-new AC9F foiling mono-hulls

Sir Jim adds to his Sports Collection

Britain’s richest man and backer of Ben Ainslie’s America’s Cup team, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has expanded his sports portfolio into Formula 1 motor racing

Long first day for Laser Worlds competitors

While the British 49er and Nacra competitors ruled the leaderboards at Geeling, over at the Sandringham YC it was a more hit-and-miss first day for the GBR men at the Laser Worlds

Blistering Day for Brits at 49er, FX and Nacra 17 worlds in Geeling

A blistering start for the British Sailing Team as they take the lead of the 49er and Nacra 17 Worlds at Geelong, Australia

Primo-Cup hosts potential Olympic double hander at Monaco

The classic winter event, the Primo-Cup Trophée Credit Suisseat at the Yacht Club de Monaco added two classes new to the event, the L30 keelboat and the Onefly dinghy

Storm Ciara cancels the Blithfield Barrel

With Storm Ciara forecast to be at its height on Sunday 9th February, Blithfield SC have taken the decision to cancel the final round of the Blithfield Barrel

First Test for Team GB as Olympic classes get back into action

The Olympic classes are back in action with the Laser, Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX World Championships taking place in Australia and for the Brits the final Team GB selection