Olympic Classes

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Who dares wins

The head image summarizes the day well – action called off due to too much wind in the Bay of Aarhus.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Day 4

First day of final series racing at the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 European Championships in Aarhus, Denmark.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Day 3 Gold, Silver split

Day 3 was the final day of the qualification series and from Friday the 49er and 49erFX events will race in gold, silver and bronze fleets.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Day 2

Day 2 of the 2022 49er, FX and Nacra 17 European Championships in Aarhus, Denmark. Mihovil Fantella of Croatia bolted the port wing back onto his 49er early this morning after a starting line crash in Tuesday’s third race wrecked his boat, sails and rig.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – Hectic Day 1

With gusts above 30 knots and spinning rain squalls the 2022 49er, FX and Nacra 17 European Championships kicked off in Aarhus, Denmark, with three races completed for the three Olympic class fleets.

49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 Europeans – British Sailing Team looking for future Olympic Stars

The 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 2022 European Championships will take place at Aarhus, Denmark, with racing from 5 to 10 July

Tokyo 49er Gold - Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell

Dylan Fletcher retires from Olympic Sailing

Ahead of the 49er European Championships event starting Tuesday in Denmark, British 49er gold medalist Dylan Fletcher will announce that he is retiring from Olympic sailing.

Kiel Week Olympic Classes – Medal Race Day

Britain’s 49er pair, James Peters and Fynn Sterritt, signed-off their Kiel Week in style with a win in the medal race to confirm the Gold

Kiel Week Olympic Classes – Lightwind high-jinks for final fleet races

The final day of fleet racing at Kiel provided some upsets for those that did actually manage to complete some races.

Kiel Week Olympic Classes – Conditions ring the changes

Kiel Week day 7 and the second day of Olympic class racing

Kiel Week – Olympic classes get some action

Kiel Week day 6 and the Olympic classes finally got to race. After a full race programme on Thursday things did not look good for the British sailing team members competing here.