Olympic Classes

Sail Sydney Olympic Classes – Final

At the end of the Sail Sydney Olympic Classes Regatta downunder, British competitors finished on the Podium in the Finn and Laser events

Sail Sydney opens with Olympic Classes

Sail Sydney, the first of the 2018/9 Olympic and Youth Classes Regattas downunder, kicked off with the Olympic classes events.

World Sailing – No Reason to Change Council Meeting Votes

World Sailing has reviewed the comments by members who complained of inaccurate vote taking at the 2018 Annual Conference in Sarasota, Florida and found no reason to change the results

World Sailing – Curiouser and Curiouser!

Just when it seemed that World Sailing had reached calmer waters, the whole show takes to the Internet again with reports of technical mayhem and inaccurate voting.

British Finn stars head Down Under

A number of top British Finn sailors are heading Down Under to the Olympic classes regattas due to take place in Australia before the end of the year

International Olympic class racing returns to Weymouth

The RYA has finally confirmed what we revealed in early October . . . that Olympic Class Sailing Returns to the UK in 2019 – only three classes, but its a start

Talking of Olympic Offshore Keelboat Racing

Talking of Olympic Offshore Keelboat racing . . . is the Paris 2014 equipment/event going to be anything like this?

World Sailing and the one that got away!

With World Sailing moving to the next stage of their Dinghy Selection Trials for the single-hander for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games it’s time to look at the one that got away!

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World Sailing dinghy Sea-trials for early 2019

World Sailing invites Member National Authorities to bid to host the Sea-trials for the selection of Equipment for the Paris 2024 Olympic Men’s and Women’s One Person Dinghy Events

Mike Golding – Sailing in the Olympics is definitely niche

Solo round the world sailor Mike Golding was invited to the World Sailing Annual Conference, along with Dee Caffari, to give their perspective on solo and short handed ocean racing at a key forum

Kiteboarding added to the Paris 2024 Olympics

Kiteboarding was added to the Paris 2024 Olympics when the World Sailing AGM confirmed the final 2024 Olympic events/equipment line-up on Sunday

World Sailing and the winds of change

While the changes for the 2024 Paris Olympics made the headlines – in the sailing media anyway – What may have a more lasting effect on World Sailing was the presentation of the Governance Commission Report.