Sailing News

29er Worlds Winners 2022
29er World Championships – 2022 Title for Maximo Videla and Tadeo Funes De Rioja

Saturday 8 August was the final day of racing for the 29er World Championships at Club Nàutic El Balís, Spain.

2022 Topper Worlds Lake Garda_
Topper World Championships – Final Day at Lake Garda

The Topper World Championships took place at Fraglia Della Vela Riva, Riva del Garda, Trentino, Italy with 170 International Toppers from across Europe, Asia and North America

2022 Cowes Week Prizegiving
Cowes Week Final – 32 class starts in just 40 minutes.

The last day of Cowes Week featured short, action-packed races with three committee boats used, in addition to the Royal Yacht Squadron line, to compress the start sequence for all 32 classes to just 40 minutes.

2022 RS Aero Euros at WPNSA
RS Aero Europeans – Four Champions Named

Final day of the RS Aero 2022 European Championships for the RS Aero 5, 6, 7 and 9 hosted at WPNS.

Optimist Euros
Optimist Europeans – Final day Sønderborg, Denmark

Final day of the 2022 Optimist European Championships at Sønderborg Yacht Club, Denmark

RS Tera World Championship 2022
RS Tera World Championship Titles for GBR and LTU

Final day of the 2022 RS Tera World Championships hosted at WPNSA with 122 competitors racing in two fleets

2022 Cowes Week Start Platform
Cowes Week – Day 6 New York Yacht Club Challenge Cup

A thrilling finish for the Grand Prix yachts competing for the New York Yacht Club Challenge Cup at Cowes Week and Keelboat round up

2022 Merlin Nats Spinnakers
Merlin Rocket – National Title for Gillard and Gray

Thomas Gillard and Rachel Gray were able to sit-out the final race, with the 2022 Merlin Rocket title secure.

29er Worlds Championships 2022
29er World Championships – Gold Fleet day 1

Thursday was the first day of Final series racing for the 29er World Championships at Club Nàutic El Balís, Spain.

RYA - Nick Scott and Mark Robinson
Changes at RYA to herald new era for Racing

Heralding a new era for RYA Racing, Nick Scott will be taking up the Director of Racing position this autumn and Mark Robinson MBE will take a new role as Performance Director

2022 RS Aero Euros
RS Aero Europeans – Steady as you go for Day 3

Day 3 of the RS Aero 2022 European Championships hosted at WPNSA dawned windier than expected

2022 Cowes Week Day 5
Cowes Week – Day 5 Dark n Stormy takes Britannia Cup

Lighter winds Wednesday morning increased to give competitors another great day on the water, predominately in breezes of 10-18 knots.