The British Sailing Team were the first athletes named for Team GB and the first athletes to attend Kitting Out at the NEC Birmingham
Olympic Classes
Olympic classes compete at Keil Week ahead of Paris Games
Five Olympic classes completed Kiel Week, last of the World Cup Series events before the 2024 Paris Olympics.
British Sailing Team in final prep at Marina Point Rouge for Paris 2024 Olympics
The British Sailing Team have completed their competitive events leading to the Paris 2024 Olympics and are now training at Marina Point Rouge just south of the Olympic sailing venue
2026-2027 World Sailing Championships move to a split format
World Sailing has selected the cities of Valencia in Spain and Gdynia in Poland to host the 2026-2027 World Sailing Championships
2025 Nacra 17, 49er and FX Worlds to feature new Medal formats
2025 Nacra 17, 49er and FX World Championships are to feature new Medal formats ahead of changes for Los Angles 2028
World Sailing unveils Steering the Course gender equity plan
World Sailing unveils Steering the Course, a groundbreaking plan to champion gender equity in the sport.
Dutch Hempel World Cup falls victim to Olympic programme crush
The Netherlands Olympic classes Allianz Regatta will not take place this year due to an excess of Olympic class events in the run-up to the Paris Games.
Yachting NZ accused of mishandling Olympic yachting selections
Yachting New Zealand is accused of mishandling its Olympic selections for the Paris Games
Latest World Sailing Rankings for May 2024
Top World Sailing Ranked and leading GBR/Team GB sailors as of 21 May 2024
Team GB to host free-to-enter Official Olympic Fanzones in seven cities
Team GB have announced plans to host free-to-enter Official Fanzones for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Formula Kite Worlds – Silver for Ellie Aldridge
Ellie Aldridge was the only non-French rider in the women’s final. While the British rider couldn’t quite beat Nolot to the world title, Aldridge took silver
Formula Kite Worlds – Ellie Aldridge books finals place
Britain’s Ellie Aldridge has booked her place in the women’s four-rider finals finale where she joins Lauriane Nolot of France.
