World Sailing President Kim Andersen on necessary adjustments to the new realities

In his latest Newsletter, Kim Andersen, President of World Sailing, confirms that this pandemic has affected and will affect all areas of society, including all of us in the sailing world

World Sailing appoint new Chief Executive Officer

World Sailing has appointed David Graham, a 20-year veteran in the sailing industry, as its new Chief Executive Officer, starting 13 July 2020

Professional sailing – A reality or a House of Cards

The recent shutdown of the Big-Boat regatta scene and the postponement of the Olympic Games by the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the fragility of professional sailing

World Sailing to delay CEO appointment

World Sailing is expected to delay the appointment of a new CEO until there is more certainty around World Sailing’s budget

World Sailing Statement . . .

World Sailing’s Board of Directors posted the following statement Tuesday evening

World Sailing President Kim Andersen replies to media criticism

World Sailing President Kim Andersen has been under a lot of pressure with regard to the apparent critical financial situation of World Sailing during his tenure. Following a highly critical article in the Norwegian Sail Magazine, the president of World…

Athletics reset Olympic Qualification dates

With the rescheduled Tokyo Games likely to continue to be effected by the COVID-19 through most of 2020, World Athletics has reset the Olympic qualifying window.

World Sailing searching for ‘what good looks like’

World Sailing is recruiting for a Head of Marketing and Sponsorship and a Partnerships Manager to sit within its Commercial Team

World Sailing – Another foot in mouth incident

A row has broken out between World Sailing and the Sailing Illustrated, the on-line sailing news show

Petition raised for World Sailing to cancel Sailing World Cup in Italy

Petition posted for World Sailing to cancel Hempel Sailing World Cup Genoa 2020 due to the risks of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Can America’s Cup events survive spread of Coronavirus ?

With many sporting events cancelled, questions are now being asked as to the viability of the planned America’s Cup World Series events in Cagliari, Sardinia and Portsmouth UK over the next couple of months

World Sailing blindsided by Coronavirus?

World Sailing may just have been blindsided by the rapidly changing coronavirus situation in Italy