Sailing News

18ft Euros GER 1
18footers European Championship – Black Knights lead after Day 2

The German crew of Heinrich Bayern with Tom and Andy Martin lead after day 2 of the 18ft European Championship on Lake Garda.

Vendee Globe Skippers
Entries for 2024 edition of the Vendée Globe revealed

The 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe has generated unprecedented interest. As a result, the organisers decided to increase the number of places at the start to 40 for the 2024 edition.

18ft Euros
2024 18footers Mark Foy European Championships – Day 1

Only the one race Monday for the 18footers  before a storm came through on Lake Garda and racing was suspended for the day

Paris 2024 Olympic Sailing Pictogram
Final Pre-Olympic World Sailing Rankings indicate tough Games for Team GB

Top World Sailing Ranked and leading GBR/Team GB sailors as of 1 July 2024, final rankings before Paris Olympics

AC37 Barcelona Trophies
Barcelona’s ‘Summer of Sailing’ receives the four 37th America’s Cup trophies

Barcelona’s Summer of Sailing was officially presented with all four trophies that make up the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup.

Olympic Magic Regatta 49erFX Black and Tidy
Olympic Warm-up racing – Counting down to the sailing starting gun

With less than a month to the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics the ten sailing classes are warming-up at the YC Marina Point Rouge series of Magic Regattas

AC37 AC75 ETNZ Barcelona
AC37 – Emirates Team New Zealand rollout their AC75 Taihoro in Barcelona

Emirates Team New Zealand are back sailing in Barcelona with their latest AC75 ‘Taihoro’.

OK Kiel Week Niklas Edler SWE
Niklas Edler SWE secures OK Dinghy Kieler Woche victory

Niklas Edler, from Sweden, won the OK Dinghy class at Kieler Woche after a wet and cold final day

RS Aero Euros
RS AERO European Championships – Final Overall

112 RS Aeros from 14 nations contested the RS Aero European Championships in Carnac, France, from 21-24 June.

Team GBR Kit Fit Ellie Aldridge
British Sailing Team get their kit on for Paris 2024

The British Sailing Team were the first athletes named for Team GB and the first athletes to attend Kitting Out at the NEC Birmingham

2024 RS800 Europeans Podium
RS800 European Championship – Victory for Morris and Fillmore with room to spare

The overall result was the European Title for Tom Morris and Guy Fillmore with two races to spare.

2024 Round Ireland Winner Eric de Turckheim
Teasing Machine wins SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race

Wicklow SC confirmed French entry Teasing Machine skippered by Eric de Turckheim as overall winner of the SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race