Talking of Olympic Offshore Keelboat racing . . . is the Paris 2014 equipment/event going to be anything like this?
Olympic Classes
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!
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.
World Sailing pulls it off!
After the considerable time spent on the “problem” of the Olympic Events and Equipment for the 2024 Olympics, a line was finally drawn with confirmation of the World Sailing Council event listing on Sunday
Finn class has become collateral damage
Statement from the International Finn Association – After Finn is excluded from the Olympic Games after 2020
World Sailing agrees new Olympic Events for 2024
World Sailing AGM voted for 2024 Olympic slate as proposed in WS Council that includes a Mixed 2 Person Keelboat Offshore, Kite-Foiler Mixed and a Two-Person-Dinghy Mixed event
Open Letter from Finn Class to World Sailing
On Friday the World Sailing Council voted to replace the one person dinghy mixed event with a mixed double handed offshore event, equipment (class) unknown
Offshore Race gets the nod for 2024 Olympics
Friday at the World Sailing Annual Conference in Sarasota, USA, the Mixed 2 Person Offshore event was agreed by the WS Council for the 2024 Olympic Games, removing the Finn class
The clock is ticking for World Sailing
As the clock ticks down, World Sailing will attempt to save themselves from complete ridicule and assemble something resembling competitive sailing in the 2024 Olympic Games.
