First World Sailing Rankings for 2025 and Olympic Sailing Grand Slam Dates

Top World Sailing Ranked and leading GBR/Team GB sailors as of 14 January 2025 and Olympic Classes dates

Paris 2024 silver medallist Pavlos Kontides voted Cyprus’ Best Athlete of the Year

Pavlos Kontides, silver medallist in the Men’s Dinghy at Paris 2024, was voted Cyprus’ Best Athlete of the Year 2024t, for he tenth time

Ellie Aldridge made MBE in New Year’s Honours for services to sailing

Ellie Aldridge has been made an MBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours following her groundbreaking victory at the Paris 2024 Olympics

British Sailing team take Gold and Silver at pre-Christmas Olympic classes regatta

Before taking a break for Christmas and the New Year the British Sailing Team took part in Round 1 of the Portugal Grand Prix in Vilamoura

Alicante add Sailing events to their Mediterranean Beach Games Bid

The candidacy of Alicante to host the 2031 Mediterranean Beach Games includes the addition of sailing, in the form of the ILCA6 and ILCA7

Christmas comes early for RYA with record Olympic World Class Programme funding

UKsport reveals record £330 million funding for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games cycle and an increase of 7 percent  (£1,227,992) for Sailing

World Sailing approves updated Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy

World Sailing approved the ‘Transgender and Non-Binary Eligibility Policy’ at its 2024 Annual Conference in Singapore

iQFOiL Olympic Class to downsize rig size from January 2025 to appeal to wider diversity of builds

The iQFOiL Olympic Class fleets will adopt new smaller sail sizes that encourage greater accessibility and smoother transitions between youth and senior categories

2025 49er and 49erFX Sailing Calendar Announced

The International 49er/49erFX Classes have released their 2025 sailing calendar.

British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at WPNSA if a controversial waste incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Base

British Oympic sailors threaten to leave their training base at at the WPNSA if a controversial incinerator is built nearby to the 2012 Olympic Sailing Base

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez . . . Call for Bids for the 49er and Nacra 17 Classes

Call for Bids – 2026-2028 Europeans and 2028 World Championships for 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes

New Olmpic Classes ‘Sailing Grand Slam Regattas’ to raise Olympic sailing’s profile

The Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca organisation has released advance notice of the Sailing Grand Slam (SGS) regatta series