Olympic Classes

470 World Championships – Day 1 results in Vilamoura

First day of the 470 World Championships taking place at Vilamoura, Portugal produced some light, shifty conditions for the three fleets

470 and RS:X head to Portugal for first Championships of 2021

The Europe 2021 sailing season opens this week with top level events for the 470 and RS:X classes at Vilamoura, Portugal as Covid-19 continues to cause uncertainty for the Olympic classes

Finn Europeans relocate to Vilamoura after Hyeres cancellation

The 2021 Finn Open and U23 European Championships have accepted an offer from the Vilamoura Sailing Center in Portugal to host the event over the same dates – 10-16 April

Olympic spectator decision delayed to end of April

With over 4.5 million tickets already sold for the Tokyo Olympics, the Games’ organizing committee met on Wednesday to discuss if spectators will be allowed.

Portugal Grand Prix – Final Day of Round 2

Final day of racing for the 470 and RS:X classes at the Portugal Grand Prix in Vilamoura, Portugal

Olympic Games broadcasting via the cloud

When the Tokyo 2020 Games finally get underway in 2021, the watching millions will gather, not in Tokyo but in front of their electronic device-of-choice to view the Games

Portugal Grand Prix – Day 2 of Round 2

Second day of racing for the Olympic classes at the 3rd Portugal Grand Prix – Round 2 in Vilamoura, Portugal.

Semaine Olympique Française (SOF) Hyeres, is Cancelled

The 2021 Semaine Olympique Française (SOF) in Hyeres, France has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 situation in the South of France

Portugal Grand Prix – First day of Round 2

Great sailing conditions for the first day of racing for the Olympic classes at the 3rd Portugal Grand Prix – Round 2 in Vilamoura, Portugal

Crunch Meeting for Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games

The leaders of five groups preparing for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games are to hold a meeting in Tokyo next week to look at ways to hold the Olympics and Paralympics safely amid the pandemic

Tokyo torch relay crowds may applaude but not cheer or yell

Guidelines for the 121-day long Tokyo Games torch relay, which starts on March 25, say it will prevent large crowds from gathering along the route by livestreaming the relay