Sailing News

SailGP GBR Sydney Practice
Ainslie in Sydney for Australia Sail Grand Prix with Emirates GBR top of the leaderboard

Heading into this weekend’s racing in Sydney, it is Emirates GBR who sit top of the season leaderboard, equal on points with New Zealand, and one ahead of Australia

Magnus Wheatley
An Insider view of the British America’s Cup Team stand-off

Mikkel Thommessen of seilmagasinet.no in conversation with Magnus Wheatley on the fraught situation that has arisen with the British America’s Cup team.

Olympic Sailing London 2012
President Trump resets transgender rules ahead of 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

President Trump reset the playing field ahead of 2028 Olympics with executive order banning transgender women athletes from participating in female women’s events

SailGP AUS GBR Auckland
Business as usual for Ainslie’s Emirates GBR SailGP Team in Sydney this weekend

Its business as usual for Emirates GBR and the SailGP League with the third event of the 2025 Season set to get underway this weekend in Sydney

Athena Racing claims acceptance as the Challenger of Record for the 38th America’s Cup.

Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing Team amended website to confirm Athena Racing as the Challenger of Record for 38th America’s Cup

13 teams locked in for the 2025 Admiral’s Cup

The RORC has confirmed that entries for the 2025 Admiral’s Cup have increased to 13 teams

VG2024 19 to 22
Vendee Globe Race – Italy’s Giancarlo Pedote finishes 22nd with eleven still racing

Guirec Soudée is expected to finish the Vendee Globe Friday 7 February in 23rd with ten still racing to reach the finish at Les Sables d’Olonne

Gillard and Gray winners of 2025 Tiger Trophy

Tom Gillard and Rachel Gray, swapped their Scorpion for a Merlin to win the 2025 Tiger Trophy

World Sailing
World Sailing approves 300 Committee appointments to shape the sport of sailing through 2025-2028

World Sailing’s Council has officially approved the appointment to 20 Committees for 2025-2028.

Vendee Globe – Damien Seguin crossed the finish line in 15th position

Damien Seguin crossed the finish line of his second consecutive Vendée Globe, in 15th position

Optimist Euromarina Torrevieja
Euromarina Optimist Torrevieja – Jonny Rogers claims 4th overall in 420+ strong fleet

Turkey’s Erkut Budak overall winner Euromarina Optimist Torrevieja Open, Top British competitor was Jonny Rogers, of Hayling Island in 4th overall

iQFOIL Lanzarote Emma Wilson Gold
iQFOiL International Games Grand Final – Gold and Bronze for British women in Lanzarote

Britain’s Emma Wilson made no mistakes in the women’s Grand Final, winning the first two races to take the overall title.