Ellie Aldridge has been made an MBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours following her groundbreaking victory at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Olympic Classes
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.
Finn class return to location of Paul Elvstrøm Third Olympic Gold Medal victory
Back in 1960, Naples was the location for Paul Elvstrøm winning his third Olympic Gold Medal in the class. In 2025 Naples will host the Open Finn Europeans
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
iQFOiL Asian Championships and International Games a true test of skill, patience, and endurance
The 2024 iQFOiL Asian Championships and International Games have officially concluded after a week of complicated racing in Shenzhen
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
