David and Peter Askew’s American Volvo 70 Wizard has won the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy, scoring the best corrected time under IRC.
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Winners of the 2019 RYA Youth Champion Awards
Eleven promising sailors and windsurfers from across the UK have been revealed as winners of the RYA Regional Youth Champion Awards
Mark Robinson appointed Sailing Team Leader for Tokyo 2020
The British Olympic Association (BOA) today announced the sport Team Leaders for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, including the Sailing team Leader
INEOS get first glimpse of the Foil Cant System in action
INEOS get first glimpse of the Foil Cant System in action – a first hint of the real scale of the AC75 boats has been given to each AC36 challenger representative
RORC Caribbean 600 kicked off in spectacular conditions
The 76 strong fleet from 20 different countries started the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 in spectacular conditions off the south coast of Antigua – Star veideo here
Going forward – Whitbread, Volvo and now officially The Ocean Race
Volvo has now formally transferred ownership of the Volvo Race to Atlant Ocean Racing Spain, led by Richard Brisius and Johan Salén
Australia take first SailGP Series win with GBR third
On home waters Tom Slingsby’s Australia SailGP team scored a dream finish for the first-ever SailGP event in Sydney, Australia.
Sydney SailGP – Aussie power leads Day 1 – Video Update
Team Japan SailGP under Aussie skipper Nathan Outteridge lead Tom Slingsby’s Australia SailGP team after 3 races on first day of new Sydney SailGP event
Learning from others – Can we turn the clock back? Do we need to?
Recent surveys have indicated that ‘Sailing Clubs’ may need to become ‘Water Recreation Centres’ . . . at least in attitude if not in name
World Sailing continues Olympic classes overhaul
World Sailing continues it’s overahaul of the Olympic equipment (classes) for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sailing events
SailGP announce multi-platform coverage for Sydney event
SailGP announced comprehensive multi-platform coverage spanning linear and digital channels, for the first event which premieres in Sydney this week
36th America’s Cup simmering nicely
The America’s Cup has been simmering nicely, with everyone treading carefully round the elephant in the room, but it seems normal service is about to resume . . .