Sailing News

2024 Arkea Ultim Banque Populaire XI
ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE – Maxi Baque Populaire XI damaged and diverting to Brazilian port

Banque Populaire team has confirm that the ULTIM Maxi Baque Populaire XI has suffered damage to the central rudder after an incident.

OK Dinghy 2024 World Championship sets entry record

The biggest OK Dinghy world championship to ever be held in Australia starts in Brisbane in just over a week’s time.

2024 Fireball Worlds Gillard and Thompson
Fireball World Championship – Gillard and Thompson retain lead

Thomas Gillard and Andy Thompson lead into the final day of the 2024 Fireball World Championship

IMOCA Vendee Globe Statement
IMOCA Class – Official Statement regards illicit routing in the Vendée Globe

IMOCA Class issues statement of investigation into reported external routing in the Vendée Globe 2020-2021

2024 SB20 Worlds Dubai
SB20 World Championships – Charlotte Borghesi extends her lead on Day 3

Charlotte Borghesi UAE, sailing with Pippa Kenton-Page, Goncalo Lopes and Artem Basalkin extends her lead at the SB20 World Championship.

2024 Ocean Globe Race Pen Duick VI
Pen Duick VI Triumphant Roaring into Punta del Este

Pen Duick VI FR, skippered by the indomitable Marie Tabarly, roared across the Yacht Club Punta del Este finish line at 15:55 UTC on 13 February 2024.

2024 RORC Nelson Cup - Ino Noir
RORC Nelson’s Cup Series: Day One – A Sensational Start

The RORC Nelson’s Cup Series kicked off Tuesday with two superb races starting off Fort Charlotte, Antigua.

2024 Fireball Worlds
Fireball World Championship – Gillard and Thompson take lead after day 4

Gillard and Thompson got back on track in the defence of their title, a 2, 1, score plus the discard put them top of the leaderboard on day 4 of the Firebal Worlds

World Sailing
Latest World Sailing Rankings for February 2024

Top World Sailing Ranked and leading GBR sailors as of 6 Feb 2024, following the recent events down under.

2024 SB20 Worlds Charlotte Borghesi
SB20 World Championships – Charlotte Borghesi takes early lead on first day of racing

Charlotte Borghesi UAE sailing with Pippa Kenton-Page, Goncalo Lopes and Artem Basalkin take a five point lead at the SB20 World Championship.

2024 Fireball Worlds
Fireball World Championship – Day 3

The wind was just too strong on day 3 of the Fireball World Championships and racing was cancelled.

Ocean Globe Race - Neptune Credit
Ocean Globe Race Leaderboard and IRC Table Change Dramatically

French yacht Pen Duick VI FR, skippered by Marie Tabarly  is due to arrive into Punta del Este in first on Tuesday 13 February, two days ahead of the rest of the McIntyre Ocean Globe fleet.