Sailing News

Lacorte, Zennaro and Bressani win Persico 69F Opening Grand Prix

Roberto Lacorte, Enrico Zennaro and Lorenzo Bressani are the first winners in the history of the Persico 69F Cup after 3 days of racing on Lake Garda

The Sailing Team that never was – Moscow 40 years on

It’s forty years to the day since the Olympics that nearly never were – Moscow 1980

Poole Week bows to the inevitable

Despite the earlier brave words Poole Week committee has with great regret decided to cancel Poole Week 2020 due to the limitations and risks imposed by the coronavirus

IKA Committee approves additional Formula Kite equipment

The International Kite association Committee has approved nine additional Formula Kite Registered Series Production Equipment applications

Fewer spectators an option for Tokyo Games

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has suggested that holding the Tokyo Games next year with fewer spectators should be considered as an option

100 monohulls and multihulls to start in DRHEAM Cup

Almost 100 monohulls and multihulls will line up at the start for the 3rd edition of the DRHEAM Cup on Sunday 19 July

Revised Olympic sailing dates released

The revised competition schedule for next year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has been released.

PRADA Cup Challenger Selection Series NOR published

The race conditions of the PRADA Cup, the Challengers Selection Series to be held in January and February 2021 in Auckland, have now been published

Britannia – The Solent Sessions

The Ineos Team UK AC75, Britannia, has been putting in long, fast days on home waters this week

Dublin Bay Water Wags go Olympic

Not part of the usual training programme for Olympic sailors but Ireland’s Olympians, Finn Lynch and Annalise Murphy duly obliged by winning the first Water Wags race of the delayed 2020 season