Olympic Classes

470 GBR Olympic pair
Portugal sets new COVID-19 pandemic controls

The Portuguese Government has announced a new phase of Covid-19 pandemic control, starting 1 Febuary 2021 which could be a problem for the 470 Worlds and RSX Europeans

Mallorca Olympic Classes Regatta - Nacra17
Is this just the first . . . Princesa Sofía Olympic classes regatta postponed

Is this just the first . . . The Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofía 2021 has been postponed from March to the 2 to 9 of October

Lanzarote Winter Radial
Lanzarote Olympic Winter Regatta completes Laser and Radial events

Changed conditions for the final day of the Lanzarote Olympic Winter Series, but laser and Radial event leaders remain the same . . .

Tokyo Games 2020
Covid vaccine availability key to Tokyo Games go ahead

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board are meeting this Wednesday (27 Jan) to discuss preparations for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Tokyo Olympics Enoshima
The America’s Cup, the British Olympic Sailing Team and the Coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate the sailing media, with the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics and the America’s Cup never far from the headlines.

Lanzarote Winter Nacra17
Lanzarote Olympic Winter Regatta completes Finn and Nacra 17 events

The Nacra 17 and Finn classes completed the second stage of the Lanzarote Olympic Winter Regatta with their Medal races on Sunday

Olympic Rings Tokyo 2020
Return of Coronavirus puts Tokyo Games in doubt

The British Sailing Team for the Tokyo Olympic Games is facing a rerun of 2020 with the latest rise in worldwide Covid-19 deaths, now at over 2 million.

Lanzarote Winter 49erFX
Lanzarote Olympic Winter Regatta completes 470 and 49er events

The 470, 49er and FX classes completed the first stage of the Lanzarote Olympic Winter Regatta with their Medal races

Tokyo Olympic Games
Japan declares state of emergency for Tokyo area

Japan’s government declared a state of emergency for Tokyo and three other prefectures from Friday 8 January, in an attempt to curb the rise in coronavirus cases

Olympic Rings Tokyo 2020
Tokyo Governors call for State of Emergency

The Governors of Tokyo and its three adjoining prefectures have called for a more urgent response to the recent surge in coronavirus cases.

Finn - Ed Wright GBR
Finn class regroup for final Olympic Games

2020 has been a challenging year for the Finn class and 2021 does not look any easier. With the delayed 2020 Olympic Games still walking a knife edge as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the best laid plans

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Rings
New Covid problems for delayed Tokyo Olympics

Japanese media is reporting that organizers of the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are facing new challenges posed by the continuing coronavirus pandemic