SOF de Hyères – Day 4 Gold fleet qualification

Penultimate day of qualification and time is running out to reach the all important 10 boat cutoff for (most) medal race fleets

SOF de Hyères – Double DSQ for British 49erFX pair

British 49erFX pair Freya Black and Saskia Tidey failed to make the gold fleet following a double disqualification on Wednesday.

SOF de Hyères – Day 3 and the first fleet splits

After Wednesday’s racing in Hyeres the fleets split into gold and silver for the final push to make Saturday’s medal race fleets. And to add to the stress levels weather conditions eased off causing some big scores for some big names

Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – Day 2

Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères and the Nacra 17 event has now completed five races and Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti ITA, took back their lead from Britain’s John Gimson and Anna Burnet

Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – Day 1

The Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères opened to racing on Monday with fleets facing a 15-20 knots breez building with gusts between 25-30 on some courses.

SOF Hyeres – British Sailing Team look to continue flying start

53rd Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères 23 to 30 April 2022. British sailing team members will be looking to continue their flying start to the season at the recent world cup Trofeo Sofia Olympic classes regatta in Mallorca

Moving On . . . Ian Walker to leave RYA

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has confirmed that Ian Walker MBE will be stepping down from his position as RYA Racing Director.

Olympic Regatta – Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères

Following the Trofeo Princess Sofia Regatta, the 53rd Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères will take place from 23 to 30 April.

GBR are Winners – but what happened to the Olympic Legacy?

The wonderful spectacle that is the Princess Sophie Regatta, newly returned to World Sailing’s revamped world cup series, showed just how to run a top-class international dinghy regatta, something the RYA should take note of

Olympic 49erFX sailor dies in training accident

Tunisian Olympic sailor Eya Guezguez has died aged 17 after a training accident in waters off the capital Tunis on Sunday

Princess Sofia Regatta – Day 6 – Final Medal Race Results

Medal day at the Trofeo Sofia Mallorca Olympic classes regatta in Mallorca with the first Gold going to Britain’s Mike Beckett in the ILCA Laser

Princess Sofia Regatta – Medal Race Day

It is medal day at the Trofeo Sofia Mallorca Olympic classes regatta in Mallorca