Never mind the storms or coronavirus, the Merlin Rockets started their season with the Craftinsure Silver Tiller at Burghfield SC
Sailing News
Sir Ben celebrates 20 years since winning first gold medal
Sir Ben Ainslie won his first Olympic gold medal in the Laser after a nerve-racking final race against Brazil’s Robert Scheidt at the Sydney 2000 Games
The coronavirus effect as European sailing season gets underway
As we head into the European sailing season the Coronavirus has captured world-wide media headlines
Fifteen teams signed-up for Youth America’s Cup
There are now only a handful of entry spaces left available for the 2021 Youth America’s Cup after the initial early entry period closed on the 29 February 2020
Continental Olympic Qualification Event Postponed
The ASAF Asian Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 15 to 22 March 2020, have been postponed as a precautionary measure due to COVID-19
Clipper Race rerouted to avoid COVID-19 hotspots, China, Japan and South Korea
The Clipper Race Leg 6 route has been changed again, with the Qingdao stopover cancelled, the race will not now stopover in China this edition
OptiOrange Valencia – Final Day
Philip Bjorkman of Sweden added a 2, 6, to his scoreline to finish winner of the OptiOrange Valencia on Sunday.
470 to award first ever Mixed Crew Worlds Championship medals
470 Worlds to award first ever Men/Mixed Crew Championship Title at 2020 event in Palma, Mallorca, 13 to 21 March
Biscayne Bay delivers for Bacardi Ivitational Wrap Up
Tough, rough and exhilarating conditions on the final day at the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta for the 524 sailors gathered in Miami.
Italy to close access to affected regions – Updated
The 420, Laser and Optimist International Genova Winter Contest due too take place over this weekend has been postponed due to Italian Coronovirus prevention measures
OptiOrange Valencia – Sesto-Cosby tops the leaderboard
While all competitive sailing has come to a halt in Italy, by Prime Minister’s Decree, racing continues in Spain where Santiago Sesto-Cosby stormed to a ‘hat-trick’ of wins on day of the OptiOrange Valencia
Early Victory for Kusznierewicz and Prada at Bacardi Cup
Polish Finn Olympic Champion Mateusz Kusznierewicz and Brazilian five-time Star World Champion Bruno Prada are 2020 Bacardi Cup Trophy wunners, with a day to spare
