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Princess Sofia Regatta – Day 1 of racing for ILCA, 470 and iQFoils

Day 1 of the Princess Sofia Regatta, Mallorca, kicked off Monday with the ILCA, 470 and iQFoil events.

Musto Skiff – Tarboton winner of Trofeo Princesa Sofía event

Andy Tarboton of South Africa was winner of the Musto Skiff event at the Princess Sofía Regatta, Mallorca

Team GBR at the Sofía

Racing at the Princess Sofia Regatta, Mallorca starts on Monday – the first major Olympic classes regatta since Tokyo 2020. This event brings into sharp focus the Paris 2024 Games now less than two and a half years away

Dobson and Tunnicliffe make up for lost time at GP14 Midlands

Dobson and Tunnicliffe took a cleansweep of five race wins to claim the GP14 Midland Area Championship, a great result after missing the first race due to their  late arrival at the Chase Sailing Club venue

World Sailing is on the move again

World Sailing is finally moving to new London premises forecast to provide a saving of £420,000 per annum

Trofeo Princesa Sofía regatta opens on Friday with 800+ entries

The 51 Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca regatta opens on Friday 1 April and has attracted over 800 entries for the ten Olympic classes

Surprise . . . Barcelona is venue for 37th America’s Cup in 2024

Barcelona To Host 37th America’s Cup in September and October of 2024

America’s Cup – Ireland withdraw from AC37 venue bidding

In a press statement Monday 28 March, the Department of Tourism and Sport confirmed that Minister Catherine Martin and Minster of State Jack Chambers ‘have today decided not to proceed further in the bidding process to host the 37th America’s Cup’.

SailGP – Hattie Rogers wins Inspire Racing x WASZP series in San Francisco

Congratulations to Britain’s Hattie Rogers who hails from Lymington, who won the SailGP Inspire WASZP Grand Final, the culmination of Season 2’s Inspire Racing x WASZP series.

SailGP Grand Final – $1 million dollar Thrills, Spills and a Whale on the course

Tom Slingsby and the Australia SailGP Team took back-to-back $1 million dollar Grand Final wins with a runaway victory on San Francisco Bay.

Outteridge and Japan SailGP Team lead after day 1 in San Francisco

Nathan Outteridge and the Japan SailGP Team lead after day 1 of the Mubadala United States Sail Grand Prix in San Francisco. Ben Ainslie in third place

Freeze on Russian yachting activities begin to bite

As part of the sanctions being imposed on Russia by governments for its invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg has reported that Finland has taken legal custody of 21 yachts