World Sailing is very concerned about the situation in Ukraine and we are troubled about the safety of our friends in the Ukrainian sailing community.
Call for Russia and Belarus to be stripped of all international sporting events
The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has endorsed an International Olympic Committee (IOC) call for Russia and Belarus to be stripped of all international sporting events and have their flags banned
Improved Fleet Rankings model issued for Feb 2022
World Sailing have published the Olympic classes World Rankings for 2022 updated as at 8 Feb 2022. Of the British Sailing Squad only John Gimson and Anna Burnet in the Nacra 17 class hold a No.1 world ranking. These rankings…
Paralympic Committee present Application Process for 2028 Games
World Sailing takes first step on road to reinstatement of Para Sailing in the 2028 Summer Paralympic Games.
World Sailing release new look website
The World Sailing website has a new look and hopefully an improved format/logic to guide users to the massive amount of data it contains
Alexandra Rickham Joins World Sailing
World Sailing has appointed sustainability expert and Paralympic medalist Alexandra Rickham as Head of Sustainability
Trofeo Princesa Sofía rejoins World Cup Series
The Trofeo Princesa Sofía returns to the world cup league in which it has not participated since 2014.
World Sailing is Recruiting, but you have to be quick
World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport of sailing, is currently recruiting for the following positions . . .
Happy New Year to all as we stumble into 2022
With even the few UK sailing events at this time of the year already being cancelled, it seems that little has changed despite the best efforts of national governments.
Tokyo 2020/1 Olympics come in under budget!
Tokyo 2020/1 organizers have claimed that the estimated official costs for the Games were US$1.8 billion less than anticipated at US$13.6 billion.
World Sailing prioritises upgraded website for future growth
At the recent 2021 Annual Conference World Sailing presented a Finance Report which prioritised the allocation of resources and cash for investment in Participation and Development, Technical services, IT and Website development, and the staff resources to deliver these services
World Sailing finally Downsizing
World Sailing are to terminate their present lease on the London office at the end of November 2021 and move to smaller office space saving £420,000 a year
