Olympic Classes

Tokyo 2020 postponement task force launched

The task force to oversee the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games held its first meeting on Thursday 26 March

Finn Gold Cup postponed

The International Finn Association has announced that a number of events have been postponed/cancelled due to the coronavirus COVID-19

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UK Sport statement on Tokyo 2020 postponement

With the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo to be rescheduled to a date in 2021, UK Sport has announced adjustments to Team GB’s funding model

Latest World Sailing Rankings – March 2020

Latest World Sailing Rankings of 2020 included the recent 49er, 49erFX and Nacra17 Worlds, the RS:X Worlds, Laser and Radial World Championships.

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Selected for Tokyo 2020 . . . but for 2021?

The postponement  of the Tokyo Olympic Games to – no later than summer 2021 – because of the coronavirus pandemic raises a number of questions for the RYA and Team GB

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Tokyo Olympic Games postponed to 2021 . . . World Sailing responds

The IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Tokyo Olympics must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021

Olympic classes event at Hyeres postponed

The French Olympic classes event, Semaine Olympique Française (SOF) at Hyeres is postponed

Canada withdraws from Tokyo 2020

Canada has become the first major country to withdraw from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

British Sports to inform BOA and BPA of Government COVID-19 Advice impact

UK Sport, the British Olympic Association and the British Paralympic Association will host a conference call with the Chief Executives and Performance Directors of summer Olympic and Paralympic sports

British Sailing Team adapt to challenging times

Right now, members of the British Sailing Team should have been competing at the 470 World Championships and others training in Palma ahead of the Princess Sofia Trophy regatta

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British Olympic Association statement on COVID-19

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has released a statement regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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IOC Steps Back From the Brink

Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020