World Sailing approved the ‘Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy’ at its 2024 Annual Conference in Singapore
Olympic Classes
iQFOiL Olympic Class to downsize rig size from January 2025 to appeal to wider diversity of builds
The iQFOiL Olympic Class fleets will adopt new smaller sail sizes that encourage greater accessibility and smoother transitions between youth and senior categories
2025 49er and 49erFX Sailing Calendar Announced
The International 49er/49erFX Classes have released their 2025 sailing calendar.
Finn class return to location of Paul Elvstrøm Third Olympic Gold Medal victory
Back in 1960, Naples was the location for Paul Elvstrøm winning his third Olympic Gold Medal in the class. In 2025 Naples will host the Open Finn Europeans
British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at WPNSA if a controversial waste incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Base
British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at at the WPNSA if a controversial incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Sailing Base
iQFOiL Asian Championships and International Games a true test of skill, patience, and endurance
The 2024 iQFOiL Asian Championships and International Games have officially concluded after a week of complicated racing in Shenzhen
Oyez, Oyez, Oyez . . . Call for Bids for the 49er and Nacra 17 Classes
Call for Bids – 2026-2028 Europeans and 2028 World Championships for 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes
New Olmpic Classes ‘Sailing Grand Slam Regattas’ to raise Olympic sailing’s profile
The Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca organisation has released advance notice of the Sailing Grand Slam (SGS) regatta series
Copenhagen to Host 2025 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Junior World Championships
The Royal Danish Yacht Club will host the 2025 Junior World Championships for the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 classes from 30 July to 3 August 2025
Nacra 17 European Championships kick-off the long road to the 2028 Los Angeles Games
The Circolo Velico Sferracavallo, in Palermo, Italy, will host the 2024 Nacra 17 European Championships starting Wednesday 6 November
Ellie Aldridge shortlisted for World Sailor of the Year – Vote here now
Team GB’s history-making athlete Ellie Aldridge has been shortlisted for the prestigious World Sailor of the Year award
Olympian raises £18k by raffling Paris 2024 boat
Olympic sailor Micky Beckett has raised over £18,000 to help kids get on the water by raffling the boat he raced at Paris 2024.
