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SailGP – Bespoke scoring system required for Japan team

Due to the delay in preparing Nathan Outteridge’s Japan team F50, a bespoke scoring system will operate for the Season 2 runner up.

Goodison defends Moth Balardi Cup on Lake Garda

Paul Goodison returned to the International Moth circuit with victory in the Balardi Cup on Lake Garda.

Ainslie’s SailGP team hit the water for Season 3 opener in Bermuda

SailGP returns with the 2022/23 Season 3 opener . . . Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess over the weekend of 14 and 15 May.

SailGP season opens without Nathan Outteridge’s Japan team

Nathan Outteridge’s Japan team. The Runner-up in both Season 1 and 2 is sidelined for the first three events of the season due to the lack of a boat for the start of the season

World Sailing Fleet Rankings for May 2022

Top World Sailing Ranked and leading GBR sailors as of 4 May 2022 with two major Olympic Classes regattas now completed – Palma and Hyeres

INEOS BRITANNIA donate America’s Cup boat to Museum

INEOS BRITANIA recently delivered their Americas Cup race boat “Britannia II” skippered by Sir Ben Ainslies in the 36th Americas Cup Auckland 2021 to the Classic Boat Museum in Cowes.

A-Class Worlds – Ravi Parent is new leader

Ravi Parent of the USA is the new Open Championship leader, the discard allowing him to drop his opening race 10th place, to count a 1, 1, 1, 2 score for 5 points

A-Class Worlds – Jakub Surowiec leads after first day

Jakub Surowiec of Poland leads the Open Beacon Group A-Class World Championship after two races at the Houston YC, USA.

SOF Hyères – Medal Race Day Results

The British team qualified for the Medal races in the Nacra17, Radial, Laser, 470 and both Kite events on Saturday

SOF de Hyères – Day 5 – Team GBR make six finals

Final day of qualification for the 10 boat cutoff for (most) medal race fleets and Team GBR will start in five medal races events

SOF de Hyères – Day 4 Gold fleet qualification

Penultimate day of qualification and time is running out to reach the all important 10 boat cutoff for (most) medal race fleets

SOF de Hyères – Double DSQ for British 49erFX pair

British 49erFX pair Freya Black and Saskia Tidey failed to make the gold fleet following a double disqualification on Wednesday.