The Mussanah Open Championship came to a close and with Olympic qualification on the line, as well as the event prizes, racing was tense, dramatic and of an incredibly high standard as dreams were made reality
Sailing News
Canada to host 49er/FX/Nacra World Championships
Nova Scotia will host the World Championships for three Olympic classes, the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17, in September 2022
Changes to Medemblik Olympic Classes Regatta
The Allianz Regatta in Medemblik, Holland, is being split into two events in order to ensure sufficient space is available to comply with the Netherland’s Coronavirus pandemic measures
Long Covid – Flying Fifteen Worlds postponed to 2023
Flying Fifteen International in conjunction with Royal Freshwater Bay YC has announced that the 2022 Flying Fifteen World and Australian Championships would be postponed to 9 to 23 March 2023.
Latest addition to the Solent Sunbeam classic fleet
The 98 year old historic Solent Sunbeam class welcomed its latest addition to the fleet with the launch of a new boat at Itchenor on 30 March 2021.
Mussanah Open Championship – Penultimate Day Results
Penultimate day of the Mussanah Open Championship, the final opportunity for sailors to qualify for the Olympics in Laser, Laser Radial, 49er, 49erFX and RS:X sailing and windsurfing classes
Hamble Warming Pan and Easter Staycation
Hamble River SC’s 2021 Hamble Warming Pan over the Easter weekend featured the Junior Warming Pan on Saturday and the 59th edition of the club’s famous dinghy open meeting on Sunday
Mussanah Open Championship – Day 4 Results
Unpredictable winds on the fourth day of competition at the Mussanah Open Championships posed a new challenge to competitors across all classes
Latest World Sailing Rankings – March 2021
World Sailing has published their Olympic classes World Rankings for the first time since March 2020
New Chief Executive for RORC
The Royal Ocean Racing Club has appointed Jeremy Wilton as the new Chief Executive of the London and Cowes based Club from 6 April 2021
North Korea withdraw from Tokyo Games
North Korea says it will not send athletes to the Tokyo Olympics due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
RNLI rescue five people from capsized sailing dinghies
Volunteer lifeboat crew with Youghal RNLI rescued five people from the water near Capel Island, Ireland, when the two small sailing boats they were in capsized leaving one adult and four teenagers in the water.
