Olympic Classes

World Sailing reveal the Paris 2024 Sailing Programme

Normally World Sailing feature their major interest output on their flagship website to achieve maximuim coverage. But they somehow ignored this insight into how Sailing will look at Paris 2024

Finn class world champion faces doping ban

Brazilian Jorge Zarif, the 2013 Finn class world champion, has revealed that he used a substance banned by the World Anti-Doping Code during the Tokyo Olympics Test Event in Japan in August 2019

Sail Melbourne – Day 1 and a blustery start to racing

Day 1 of the Sail Melbourne Regatta with hte classes split between the Royal Brighton YC and the Sandringham YC

Patience and Grube take 470 North American Championship

The Team GB Olympic pair Luke Patience and Chris Grube won the men’s 470 North American Championship hosted by the Coconut Grove Sailing Club, Florida

Miami and Melbourne open the Olympic 2020 Championship season

Two major International events for the Olympic classes kick-off at the end of the week . . . The Miami World Cup and Sail Melbourne, with the final Olympic selection places for Team GB to be decided

Luke Patience and Chris Grube
World Cup Clash leaves Miami looking light on entries

A clash of dates has left the Hempel World Cup Series event in Miami, USA, looking a bit light on entries

Laser, Radial, Nacra 17, 49er and 49erFX World Championship action in AUS

Adding to the RS Aero and International 14 world Championships already taking place in Australia over the New Year will be the Australian Laser and Radial Nationals

Adversity has strengthened Young for Tokyo 2020 test

Those damned Olympic Gods, from Apollo to Zeus, Alison Young will be praying to them hard for some luck in 2020

Scott feels the pressure as Josh Junior takes Finn Gold Cup

Josh Junior of New Zealand took the Finn Gold Cup, finishing eight points clear of Nicholas Heiner with Zsombor Berecz completing the podium in Melbourne on Saturday

Some Christmas Reading – Tokyo 2020 Notice of Race

Required reading for all Tokyo 2020 sailing competitors and Olympic sailing aficionados . . . the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sailing Competition NOR has been released

Setback for Giles Scott at Finn Gold Cup

Setback for Giles Scott as New Zealand’s Josh Junior extendes his lead in the Finn Gold Cup to 16 points

Scott puts pressure on Junior at Finn Gold Cup

Giles Scott of Britain moves into second place behind Josh Junior of New Zealand.