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Olympics for UK in 2040?

According to the newly published Levelling Up White Paper, Britain could launch another bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games

470 to 49erFX for Kiwi Olympic gold medalist

The New Zealand Sailing Team has announced changes to the squad preparing for the Paris 2024 Games

SoloInteractive – Solo class lead the on-line trend

Online interactive class and club magazines are a fast-growing trend and leading the charge, the fourth edition of SoloInteractive has just been released . . .

29er Winter Championship – Peters and Bradley by a whisker

Olly Peters and Ben Bradley took the 29er Winter Championship on count-back after finishing the event at Grafham Water SC, tied on 13 points with Ben O’Shaughnessy and James Dwyer Matthews

World Sailing release new look website

The World Sailing website has a new look and hopefully an improved format/logic to guide users to the massive amount of data it contains

Beadsworth victory at La Coupe de l’Amitié Dragon

Winner of the Dragon class La Coupe de l’Amitié hosted by the YC de Cannes was TUR1212 skippered by Andy Beadsworth with Simon Fry and Arda Baykal

Alexandra Rickham Joins World Sailing

World Sailing has appointed sustainability expert and Paralympic medalist Alexandra Rickham as Head of Sustainability

All-star British team take podium place at J/70 Bacardi Winter Series

An incredible passage of play from Charles Thompson’s all-star British team on Brutus III (GBR 1123) who came together as a crew for the first time for their debut appearance in Miami

Bacardi Winter Series – 69F debut victory for Stuart Bithell in Miami

Switzerland’s 69F ‘Team Tilt’ confirmed their overall victory with seven wins at the Bacardi Winter Series in Miami.

The Show(s) must go on . . .

As we move on from winter and the cornavirus pandemic into spring and a new sailing season, we have two new boat show formats to raise the expectation level

iQFOiL International Games – Podium for Finn Hawkins

Pilar La Madrid and Nicolas Goyard take home iQFOiL gold

Trofeo Princesa Sofía rejoins World Cup Series

The Trofeo Princesa Sofía returns to the world cup league in which it has not participated since 2014.